People · Places · A Greener Tomorrow

Designing Better Places for Brighter Communities

Northridge Landscape Architecture creates inspiring outdoor spaces that connect people, nature and place, from civic plazas to private gardens across British Columbia.

Landscape Design

Parks, gardens and public spaces

Urban Design

Complete, liveable communities

Site Planning

Sustainable, functional layouts

Environmental Solutions

Greener, healthier futures

Selected Work

Places built for people and the coast they sit on

How we work
Urban plaza with concrete seating terraces, a shallow water channel and young trees in front of residential towers
Urban Plaza Design Vancouver, BC

1.2 ha civic plaza with stormwater-fed water channel, stepped seating and 140 new street trees.

Curving seawall path through a waterfront park with lawns and downtown towers across the water
Waterfront Park Vancouver, BC
Paved courtyard walk lined with raised planters between mid-rise residential buildings
Residential Landscape North Vancouver, BC

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From Sketch to Site

Every project starts on paper

We test ideas by hand before they become construction documents. These are the four drawings that carry a project from first concept to the planting bed.

Hand-rendered site plan showing a central lawn, pond and tree-lined paths between four buildings
Drawing 01

Site Plan

Circulation, open space and tree canopy laid out across the whole site.

Scale 1:500
Perspective sketch of a tree-lined promenade with benches and people walking
Drawing 02

Perspective Sketch

An eye-level view so clients and neighbours can picture the finished place.

Not to scale
Section drawing A–A showing trees, grade changes and people on a terraced landscape
Drawing 03

Section A–A′

Grade changes, planter heights and how people move through the space.

Scale 1:100
Construction details for a tree pit and raised planter with annotated soil layers
Drawing 04

Planting Detail

Soil profiles, drainage and root zones specified so trees thrive for decades.

Scale 1:20
Since 2015

A decade of landscapes across the Lower Mainland

120+Projects completed
38 haPublic open space designed
6,500Trees specified and planted
14Municipal partners
Let’s Work Together

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