Monit Rosendale, VSLD

VA Certified Landscape Designer

 

              

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Gardens by Monit, LLC

Monit Rosendale: B.S., Horticulture-Virginia Tech, 1982

The design process is an evolution of ideas that build beautiful solutions.  Collaborating with talented associates who share my passion for landscaping keeps me inspired season after season.

Skills:
  • Extensive knowledge of plants and creating multi-season interest
  • Visualizing plant combinations over time
  • Attention to detail 
  • On site crew management and collaboration
  • Listening and communication to create a design unique and client experience 

History:

  • Gardens by Monit, llc (2000 to present) I am endlessly inspired by new plant selections and combinations.  I love the renovation process, seasonal beauty, and seeing the new garden transform from my drawing into reality.  Photographing every stage of the garden process is a tool to learn from as well as memories of people and places that have enriched my life.  
  • Southern States Cooperative (1990-2000).  Landscape Designer-Developed and managed the residential landscape design department for Southern States.  Consulted for residential clients on site, created hundreds of landscape designs, prepared the proposals, coordinated orders and projects, and managed the landscape crew on site.
  • Davey Tree Expert Company (1987-1990) Administrative Assistant-Coordination of clients and work orders for a twenty man crew for plant health care, lawn services and tree care.
  • Bullock Florist (1984-1987)  Designer-Weddings and special occasion arrangements. Understanding of color, form, balance and the sentimental nature of flowers.
  • The Plant Man (1983) Greenhouse Manager-foliage greenhouse production.

Pi Alpha Xi, Honor Society for Horticulture
www.hort.vt.edu


Virginia Society of Landscape Designers (VSLD) 

VA Certified Landscape Designer         1992-present


Website Chair                                          2010-2016

Certification Committee Chair               2009-2012

Certification Committee Member           2002-2009

www.vsld.org

 
Central Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association (CVNLA)
Associate Member                        1992-present

                                 

 

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