Enviroscape founder Mike Garcia began his career in the horticultural
field more than 25 years ago. After earning his college degree
in ornamental horticulture, he earned his C-27 California Landscape
Contractors license, as well as his D-49 arborist Tree Service
Contractors License.
Under his leadership, Enviroscape has won numerous landscape
awards at the Local, State, National and International levels.
Some of these include awards from the California Landscape Contractors
Association (CLCA) as well as the National Association of Pond
Professionals (NAPP) and the International Professional Pond
Contractors Association (IPPCA). His work has been featured
in numerous magazines, including The California Landscaper
Magazine, Pondkeeper Magazine, Pond and Garden
Lifestyles Magazine, Water Garden News, Ponds
Magazine, The National Landscape Contractor Magazine,
South Bay Homes and Gardens and has appeared on HGTV's
"Landscaper's Challenge" and ABC’s "Extreme Makeover,
Home Edition".
Mike is a past chapter president of the California Landscape
Contractor’s Association (CLCA) and currently serves on their
Board of Directors as the chair for the state PR committee.
Mike also serves on the Board of Directors for the Manhattan
Beach Botanical Garden and is a founding member. Mike has served
as an Advisor to the International Professional Pond Contractors
Association (IPPCA) and has earned his Certified Professional
Pond Contactor (CPPC) certification which means he is certified
at the International Level of the pond world. Mike also holds
a National Association of Pond Professionals (NAPP) certification
in Pond Building, which qualifies him at the national level.
Mike had earned and kept his CAC certification with Aquascape
Designs Inc, until he achieved his international certification,
with the IPPCA.
His most notable pond can be found inside the California Science
Museum in downtown Los Angeles. Last fall, his company earned
5 first place finishes at the prestigious CLCA pond competition,
held in Los Angeles, California. On occasion, Mike flies to
Sacramento to assist the Contractors State License Board revise
and update the written tests given for C-27 licensing. Mike
is currently serving on the Board of directors of the International
Landscape Alliance (ILA), which exploded on the pond world scene
in 2007 and has become the voice for the pond industry. Mike
is also a founding board of director member of the South Bay
Waterwise Pond and Garden tour, which debuted in 2007.
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» Native Gardens
» Sprinkler Repair
» Lighting
» Irrigation
» Drip Irrigation
» Synthetic Lawns
» Smart Controllers
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» Fertigation
» Tree Trimming
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