About Native Edge Landscapes
Helping people live their best lives outside since 2001.
About Native Edge Landscapes
Founded in 2001 by Tom Sunderland, a University of Colorado graduate with a master’s in landscape architecture, Native Edge Landscapes has grown from a one-person operation to a diverse team of over 60 talented professionals committed to delivering lasting results that reflect your unique vision and our dedication to quality and customer service.
Philosophy
Purpose Powered by Passion
Purpose
To help individuals, families and communities live their best lives outside through imagination, craft, and stewardship.
People
We believe that exceptional results always begin with people. Exceptional landscapes begin with the right people coming together from both sides of the Client-Service relationship.
Passion
We live and breathe the outdoors. Our shared love for nature fuels our creativity, uniting our diverse team in delivering outstanding results every day.
Place
With deep roots in Boulder, we know the land’s unique ecology, weather, and community. We craft timeless outdoor spaces through purposeful design and reinvest 5% of our profits back into the local community each year.
Meet The Team
Exceptional Landscapes Begin with an Exceptional Team
Tom Sunderland
Founder | President
Dennis Cowper
Director of Finance | Industry Certified
Andrew Bracken
Director of Operations
David Otano
Finance & Administration Manager
Katie Moore
Human Resources Manager | Safety Coordinator
Catharine Fowle
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Adrian Flynt
Sales & Design Manager
Ben Schnake
Landscape Designer
Zan Puig
Landscape Designer
Amy Ratzloff
Landscape Designer
Chris Gallagher
Construction Manager | Industry Certified
Tyler Young
Project Manager | Industry Certified
Corey Barela
Project Manager
Travis Popiel
Account Manager
David Ellis
Account Manager
Khalana Gocken
Plant Health Care Manager | SLM Certified
Justin Ketner
Maintenance Manager | Industry Certified
Randy Chamblin
PHC Supervisor | Industry Certified
Edee Reyes
Maintenance Supervisor
Industry Recognition & Expertise
Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado
2004
- Residential Design-Build
- Wall Construction ​
2005
- Residential Design-Build
2008
- Water Feature Construction
2010
- Residential Design-Build
- Water Feature Construction
2016
- Community Stewardship Finalist
2018
- Colorado's Most Valuable Player
2019
- Innovation Finalist
- Design Build Project Finalist
Best of Boulder
2022
- Best of Boulder