Landscape & Horticulture Consulting
Expert Guidance for Healthier Plants, Stronger Landscapes, and More Beautiful Outdoor Spaces
Whether you are renovating an existing landscape, planning a new outdoor space, struggling with plant health issues, or simply unsure where to begin, Linda Langelo provides expert landscape and horticulture consulting rooted in more than 40 years of professional experience.
With a background that spans both East Coast and West Coast horticulture — from Longwood Gardens to Colorado State University Extension — Linda brings a deep understanding of plants, landscapes, design, diagnostics, and real-world growing conditions. Her consulting services are designed to help homeowners, gardeners, organizations, and property owners make confident decisions about their landscapes, gardens, plants, and turf.
Personalized Landscape Consulting
Landscape Renovations, New Designs, Plant Selection & Outdoor Visual Design
A beautiful landscape begins with thoughtful planning, strong plant choices, and a clear understanding of how each space should look, feel, and function. Linda offers landscape consulting for both new designs and existing landscapes that need renovation, improvement, or a fresh direction.
Through a landscape consultation, Linda can help you evaluate your outdoor space, identify design challenges, and create practical solutions that support both beauty and long-term plant health. Her expertise includes landscape aesthetics, visual design, plant selection, garden layout, and renovation recommendations for outdoor spaces of all sizes.
This service is ideal for homeowners and property owners who want professional guidance before making major landscape changes, investing in new plants, redesigning garden beds, or solving design problems within an existing landscape.
Landscape Consulting May Include:
- Landscape renovation ideas
- New landscape design guidance
- Plant selection recommendations
- Visual design and layout suggestions
- Garden bed planning
- Outdoor space aesthetics
- Solutions for problem areas
- Guidance for improving curb appeal
- Recommendations for healthier, more sustainable plantings
Landscape Consulting Rates
Landscape consultations begin at $150 for a one-hour consultation.
For longer, more detailed, or more involved landscape consulting projects, pricing typically begins at $250 to $500, depending on the scope of the project.
Horticulture & General Gardening Consulting
Plant Diagnostics, Garden Troubleshooting, Turf Guidance & Care Recommendations
Not sure what is happening with your plants, garden, trees, shrubs, flowers, or turf? Linda provides horticulture and general gardening consulting to help identify plant problems and recommend practical care solutions.
This service includes horticulture diagnostics for plants, landscapes, gardens, and turf. Linda can help assess symptoms, evaluate environmental conditions, and provide guidance for next steps. Whether you are dealing with yellowing leaves, poor growth, disease concerns, insect damage, watering issues, soil-related stress, or general plant decline, a consultation can help you better understand what is happening and how to respond.
Linda’s approach combines decades of horticulture experience with practical, easy-to-understand recommendations that help gardeners and property owners make informed decisions.
Horticulture Consulting May Include:
- Plant symptom identification
- Garden troubleshooting
- Environmental assessment
- Plant health recommendations
- Turf and lawn care guidance
- Tree, shrub, flower, and garden evaluations
- Watering, site, and growing condition review
- Disease, insect, or stress-related observations
- Recommended care solutions for landscapes and gardens
Horticulture Consulting Rate
Horticulture and general gardening consultations are $75 for a half-hour consultation.
Why Work With Linda?
Linda Langelo brings more than 40 years of professional experience in horticulture, landscape design, plant education, public gardens, and garden consulting. Her background includes work across diverse growing regions and climates, with experience ranging from Longwood Gardens to Colorado State University Extension.
Her career has included teaching horticulture, designing public and private landscapes, evaluating plant health concerns, providing garden education, and helping people better understand the landscapes they live with every day.
When you work with Linda, you receive thoughtful, experienced, and practical guidance from someone who understands both the science of plants and the beauty of outdoor spaces.
Who Can Benefit From a Consultation?
Linda’s consulting services are helpful for homeowners, gardeners, property owners, organizations, community spaces, and anyone looking for professional guidance with plants, gardens, landscapes, or turf.
A consultation may be right for you if:
- You are planning a new landscape or garden area
- Your existing landscape needs renovation
- You need help choosing the right plants
- Your plants are struggling and you are not sure why
- You want to improve the look and function of your outdoor space
- You need professional insight before investing in major landscape updates
- You are dealing with garden, turf, or plant health problems
- You want expert recommendations tailored to your space
Request to Schedule Consultation
Ready to bring expert horticulture and landscape guidance to your outdoor space?
Use the form below to select your consultation service, share a few details about your landscape or gardening needs, and complete your payment deposit online. Once your form is submitted, Linda will follow up with next steps for your consultation and to secure a date and time.
What Customers Are Saying
“As President of the Holyoke Golf Club, I had the opportunity to work with Linda Langelo for horticulture consulting at our course, and her expertise was incredibly valuable. Linda was resourceful, knowledgeable, and practical in helping us troubleshoot issues we were experiencing on our greens. Her turf care guidance gave us a clearer understanding of what was happening, along with realistic steps we could take to improve course conditions. We truly appreciated her professionalism, insight, and willingness to help us find solutions tailored to our course.” -Holly Ferguson, President, Holyoke Golf Club
“I first became acquainted with Linda when she volunteered her time to educate youth and adults with physical disabilities and cognitive delays in gaining hands-on experience and understanding of the world of plants and their care. She shared freely and patiently with each. Later, Linda developed a Landscape Manual for our facilities with a one-acre therapeutic garden.” -Patti Tingle, Executive Director, Holly Foundation
Get In Touch!
Have a question about your garden, an idea for the podcast, or a consulting project in mind? Send a note — Linda reads every message.