What We Offer - Orange County & South LA
Specialist care for every part of your edible landscape.
Every service is designed for Southern California's specific conditions - the heat, the soil, the water. We don't offer cookie-cutter care.
$150 - Start with an Assessment
Credited to your first invoice · Fruit trees & garden care
Not sure where to begin? Start here.
Before any project or ongoing care, we come to your property, walk it with you, collect a soil sample, and tell you exactly what your landscape needs. The $150 fee credits to your first invoice — so the assessment effectively costs you nothing if you move forward.
$150
Credited to first invoice
OUR SERVICES —
Built for this climate.
Built for your property.
Tora Ward brings a UC Davis degree in Sustainable Agriculture — not a general landscaping certification. That difference shows in every decision we make about your property.
01
Fruit Tree
Care
Thoughtful care that supports healthy growth and abundant harvests.
Fruit trees require more than occasional attention to truly thrive. Proper pruning, timing, and seasonal care are essential for long-term health, consistent fruiting, and structural balance.
We work with orange, lemon, other citrus, stone fruit, avocado, fig, pomegranate, and most varieties common to Southern California.
Your tree should produce - we make sure it does.
EVERY VISIT INCLUDES
Structural pruning and seasonal shaping
Organic feeding and fertilization
Mulching and compost application
Full diagnostic review
Written Visit Record within 24 hours
MINIMUM CARE
From $600 / visit · size-based pricing
Pruning · feeding · mulching · compost · full diagnosis · Visit Record within 24 hrs
STANDARD CARE - MOST POPULAR
From $800 / visit · size-based pricing
Everything in Minimum, plus: pest & disease treatment · irrigation setup · annual soil test · 48-Hour Priority Response · Soil Health Promise
Before
After
Olive tree pruning & structural restoration — South LA County
02
Vegetable Garden
Services
Custom vegetable gardens designed for beauty, productivity, and ease.
A successful vegetable garden requires more than planting seeds. Soil quality, layout, seasonal timing, and ongoing care all play a role in creating a garden that produces consistently and remains visually intentional.
We design, build, and maintain gardens that fit your space, sunlight, and lifestyle - so your garden stays productive without becoming overwhelming.
SERVICES OFFERED
Raised bed installation
Seasonal planting and replanting
Feeding, pruning, and pest management
Soil testing and amendment
Written Visit Record within 24 hours
SINGLE CARE VISIT
No commitment - from $200 / visit
Feeding · compost · full diagnosis · Visit Record within 24 hrs
ANNUAL CARE PLAN - MOST POPULAR
4 seasonal visits
From $160 / visit · prepay for 10–20% off
03
Hands in the Soil
Education
Guided, hands-on learning in your own garden.
Most landscapers leave when the visit ends. We don't. Hands in the Soil is Shizen's optional, in-garden education experience - designed for clients who want to feel confident caring for their edible landscape without taking on the full workload.
This is not a lecture. It's a practical walk-through of your own landscape, tailored to your plants and your space. You learn by doing, with expert support every step of the way.
WHAT THE SESSION COVERS
How to prune your specific trees and plants
When and how to harvest
Identifying pest and disease pressure
Watering and irrigation best practices
Seasonal care calendar for your property
PRICING
$200 / visit
Available to any client at any service level. Can be added to any visit or booked as a standalone session.
04
Shizen
Full Service
A fully managed edible landscape, cared for through every season.
For homeowners who want the benefits of a productive edible landscape without the time, guesswork, or ongoing maintenance. We handle everything — fruit trees, garden beds, irrigation, seasonal planning — so you just harvest.
This is not a one-time install. It's a living system that's actively cared for, adjusted with the seasons, and managed with long-term success in mind.
5 clients max at any time
FULL SERVICE INCLUDES
Fruit tree pruning, feeding, and monitoring every visit
Garden bed planting, maintenance, and seasonal transitions
Irrigation management and smart water scheduling
Pest and disease identification and treatment
Annual soil testing with full lab analysis
Written Visit Record within 24 hours, every visit
48-Hour Priority Response — one per season
Monthly Seasonal Check-In — personalized to your property
FROM
$1,300 / month
Scoped to your property. Additional trees $75/mo · Additional beds $150/mo.
EVERY SERVICE —
You know exactly what you’re getting.
The Shizen Visit Record
A written summary of everything found and done, delivered within 24 hours of every visit. All tiers. If you don't receive it within 24 hours, the visit is free.
The Shizen Soil Health Promise
We define the optimal soil standard for your specific trees and landscape. We work until we get there — and maintain it, with lab documentation showing progress over time.
The Shizen 48-Hour Promise
Standard and Full Service clients receive one priority emergency visit per season within 48 hours of reporting a plant health concern — no extra charge.
6-Month Plant Survival Guarantee
Any plant Shizen installs that doesn't survive its first six months — when care guidance is followed — is replaced at no charge.
GET STARTED —
Ready to find out what
your yard can do?
Start with a $150 assessment. We come to your property, walk it with you, and tell you exactly what it can do. The fee credits to your first service.
Call 310-367-6037
contact@shizenlandscapes.com · Orange County & South LA