Janet is an artist and landscape designer based in Berkeley, CA.

Working with a mix of mediums, including Procreate (digital), acrylic and watercolor, Janet explores the relationships between native plants and pollinators. She hopes to inspire you to plant native plants and be an environmental steward by celebrating the beautify of native plants through art.

Landscape Design

Janet has worked at several firms (both as an assistant designer and lead designer) over the years before pursuing a career as a freelance landscape designer in 2025. She is passionate about environmental stewardship, access to healthy food and habitat restoration, she specializes in pollinator habitat and edible gardens! Knowledgable about native and mediterranean plants, Janet designs gardens that are low-water, pollinator friendly and ecologically grounded.

Education

Born and raised in the Berkeley, Janet has always been fascinated by California native plants and pollinators. She completed her Permaculture certification at Merritt College, as well as two Associate’s degrees in Landscape Architecture and Landscape Construction. She then transferred to UC Berkeley, where she studies Landscape Architecture and Conservation. Janet continues her education through additional certification programs, like the Pollinator Steward Certification from Pollinator Partnership.