Business Details
28 Years
experience
Custom Landscapes for Pacific Northwest Living
Cambium has been dedicated to crafting custom landscapes in the Pacific Northwest since 1998. Founded on principles of environmental stewardship and client collaboration, we specialize in designing, constructing, and maintaining gardens that seamlessly integrate with homes and lifestyles. Our team of licensed landscape architects, designers, and skilled contractors works closely with clients to create functional, beautiful outdoor spaces that reflect individual tastes and architectural styles. With a focus on sustainability, we prioritize eco-conscious practices, from plant selection to construction methods, ensuring long-term ecological health. Our commitment extends beyond projectswe actively engage with local communities through educational initiatives and partnerships with organizations like the American Society of Landscape Architects.By maintaining strong relationships with architects, engineers, and artisans, we deliver holistic solutions that merge creativity with technical precision. Our studio in Seattles Madrona neighborhood serves as a hub for innovation, while our maintenance teams ensure landscapes thrive year-round. Recognized for excellence in design publications and professional affiliations, we uphold rigorous standards of craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Whether transforming a modest backyard or crafting expansive estates, Cambium remains driven by a passion for connecting people with nature through thoughtfully designed environments.
Services
Landscape Architecture
Garden Design
Outdoor Living Spaces
Landscape Construction
Garden Maintenance
Water Features
Fire Features
Small Space Design
Custom Concrete
Faux Turf Installation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We bring 25+ years of Pacific Northwest design expertise to every project.
- Our collaborative approach ensures landscapes reflect client tastes and home architecture.
- We implement sustainable practices that protect local ecosystems.
- Our team includes licensed landscape architects and certified professionals.
- We maintain long-term partnerships with top regional architects and engineers.
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Landscape Architects
- Association of Professional Landscape Designers
- American Horticultural Society
Services
Landscape Architecture
Our licensed architects create tailored outdoor environments that harmonize with home architecture and regional ecosystems. We focus on spatial flow, plant selection, and sustainable materials to deliver functional, visually striking landscapes. Clients benefit from detailed plans that balance aesthetics with practical usage.
Garden Maintenance
Horticulturally trained crews provide year-round upkeep, including pruning, seasonal cleanups, and plant health management. We emphasize organic practices and ongoing consultation to ensure gardens evolve beautifully over time. Our maintenance ensures landscapes retain their original design intent while adapting to changing conditions.
Outdoor Living Spaces
We design and build multifunctional outdoor rooms, including fire pits, dining areas, and shaded lounges. Projects integrate durable materials with thoughtful layouts to extend living spaces into nature. Each design prioritizes comfort, usability, and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor environments.
Custom Concrete
From contemporary patios to intricate walkways, we craft concrete elements in custom colors and patterns. Our team ensures precise installation for seamless integration with natural features. Clients gain durable, low-maintenance surfaces that enhance both aesthetics and functionality.
Faux Turf Installation
We install synthetic turf that mimics natural grass with minimal maintenance. Systems include proper drainage and shock-absorbing bases for safety and longevity. This solution offers lush greenery without water usage, ideal for play areas, pet runs, and high-traffic zones.
People
Tim Moshier
Principal & CEO
With over 25 years in landscape architecture, Tim leads Cambiums design vision. He combines regional expertise with a passion for creating spaces that enhance quality of life through functional, sustainable gardens.
Jason Breitling
Partner & Director of Design
Jason specializes in merging architecture with landscape design. His award-winning work focuses on creating seamless indoor-outdoor transitions and modern gardens that reflect client lifestyles while maintaining ecological sensitivity.
Benjamin Ahrens
Project Manager
Ben oversees technical execution, ensuring installations operate flawlessly. He collaborates closely with clients and crews to balance design intent with practical functionality, prioritizing client satisfaction at every project phase.
Mitch Kingsley
Maintenance Lead
Mitch manages horticultural upkeep with attention to detail. He implements organic maintenance practices and trains crews in sustainable techniques, ensuring landscapes thrive through seasonal changes and long-term growth.
Janielle Guzinski
Construction Manager
Janielle oversees project execution, merging artistic vision with technical precision. He ensures high-quality craftsmanship in every installation, from intricate stonework to custom-built outdoor structures.
Questions
What types of landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscape architecture, design, construction, and maintenance. Specialties include outdoor living spaces, water features, sustainable gardens, and custom hardscaping.
Do you work with both residential and commercial clients?
While primarily residential, we handle select commercial projects. Our focus remains on creating personalized outdoor environments that meet diverse client needs.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Seattle and surrounding Pacific Northwest regions, adapting designs to local climate and plant hardiness zones.
How do you incorporate sustainability into designs?
We use native plants, permeable paving, rainwater management systems, and eco-friendly materials. Design strategies prioritize water efficiency and habitat creation.
Can you work with existing landscapes?
Yes, we assess current gardens and recommend enhancements or complete transformations to better suit your lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
What's your design process timeline?
Design phases typically take 4-12 weeks depending on project complexity, followed by 2-6 months for construction, accommodating seasonal factors.