In fact, there's no place we'd rather be.

That's where you'll find us day to day ~ out in the garden, learning about and cultivating native plants, creating synergy between the buildings our clients live and work in and the exterior environments that surround them. At Acorn, our 30 years of experience creating beautiful spaces out of plants native to our region means we've been part of improving the health of the community around us for a long time. We're proud of that.


Acorn owner Eddie McHugh shares your passion for developing an attractive and sustainable landscape for your home or property. His goal is a garden that is good for you, good for the environment and good for your community, including the birds and the bees! Eddie brings nearly 30 years of experience to every landscaping plan and installation. Over the last decade, Eddie has fed his passion for sustainable landscaping by cultivating and expanding his extensive knowledge Northwest native and drought resistant plantings. He is an active member of the Washington Native Plants Society and works with local native plant  growers to insure genetic purity of the plants in his landscape projects and to ensure the plants are grown in suitable and, if available, organic media without the use of pesticides. Eddie is known for creative, artistic designs and constantly calls on his skills as a fine artist to to create gardens that are, themselves, works of art. Eddie prides himself in the attention to detail and quality installations that are Acorn's hallmark. Contractor License No. ACORNL*861JN.

Every project is unique in terms of the number and type of professionals needed to install, implement or build a design. At Acorn we partner with experienced landscapers and other professionals to make sure the job is done right, on time and just the way you want it. Equally important, we work with folks who believe in the things that we do: quality work, attention to detail, use of Northwest native plants, proven excellence and collaborative connection between designer and the home/property owner.