2019 Central Coast Beautification Awards

Each year the Chapter holds a competition to recognize the best landscape installation and maintenance projects on the Central Coast. A Call For Entries goes out in February, with judging occurring in May and the awards presented at our annual banquet in June. Here are the winners for 2019.

Allegiance Award

Chris Elliott, Aquagreen

Sponsor: Ewing Irrigation

Regan Barry and Chris Elliott

Regan Barry and Chris Elliott


Landscape Sweepstakes Award

K & D Landscaping

Designer: Aitken Associates

Sponsor: Delta Bluegrass/Hunter FX Luminaire

Batra Residence

Batra Residence


Maintenance Sweepstakes Award

K & D Landscaping

Sponsor: A Tool shed/CLCA Insurance Solutions

Cote Residence

Cote Residence


Judges Award

K & D Landscaping

Designer: Wald Runke & Dost

Sponsor: Site One/Paradise Landscape

Monterey Government Center

Monterey Government Center


1st Place–Custom Residential Installation

K & D Landscaping

Designer: Aitken Associates

Sponsor: A Tool Shed

Batra Residence

Batra Residence


Achievement–Custom Residential Installation

Christiansen Associates

Designer: Barbara Jackel

Sponsor: Landscape Contractors Insurance Services

Fishman Garden

Fishman Garden


1st Place–Small Residential Installation

The Landscape Company

Designer: The Landscape Company

Sponsor: CLCA Insurance Solutions

Faris Residence

Faris Residence


1st Place – Medium Residential Installation

Coastal Evergreen Company

Designer: Niles Barry

Sponsor: Delta Bluegrass

Chambers-Bray Residence

Chambers-Bray Residence


Achievement–Medium Residential Installation

Terra Nova Ecological Landscaping

Designer: Ken Foster

Sponsor: European Rolling Shutters

Des Jardins

Des Jardins


1st Place – Small Residential Maintenance

K & D Landscaping

Sponsor: Rain Bird

Cote Residence

Cote Residence


1st Place–Large Residential Maintenance

Terra Nova Ecological Landscaping

Sponsor: Jet Mulch

Hallinan & Helms Residence

Hallinan & Helms Residence


1st Place–Large Commercial Maintenance

K&D Landscaping

Sponsor: Site One

Dream Inn, Santa Cruz

Dream Inn, Santa Cruz


1st Place–Sustainable Landscape

Terra Nova Ecological Landscaping

Designer: Ken Foster

Sponsor: Vision Recycling

Des Jardins

Des Jardins


1st Place–Public Works Installation

K & D Landscaping

Designer: Wald Runke & Dost

Sponsor: Paradise Landscape

Monterey County Government Center

Monterey County Government Center


1st Place–Water Feature

Christiansen Associates

Designer: Barbara Jackal

Sponsor: Granite Rock

Fishman Garden

Fishman Garden

1st Place–Lighting

Christiansen Associates

Designer: Barbara Jackal

Sponsor: Hunter/FX Luminaire

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1st Place–Irrigation

Aquagreen Landscape & Irrigation

Sponsor: Netafim

Bridge Street

Bridge Street