Business Details
We are California Earthcare, a full-service licensed landscape contractor serving San Diego and surrounding areas for over 23 years. Our owner, James Doocy, brings more than 25 years of specialized experience in both residential and commercial landscape projects across San Diego, plus expertise in wholesale and retail nursery operations. We hold professional memberships with the California Association of Landscape Contractors, California Association of Nurserymen, and the Better Business Bureau of San Diego to uphold strict industry standards. Our team delivers end-to-end landscape design, installation, and ongoing maintenance services tailored to the unique needs of homeowners, HOAs, property management firms, institutions, and general contractors. We prioritize water conservation through our drought-tolerant and xeriscape landscaping offerings, including satellite-linked computerized irrigation systems customized to local San Diego garden conditions. Our core problem-solving capabilities include grading and drainage solutions, erosion control, and retaining wall construction to address challenging property terrain.
We use high-quality, durable materials for all concrete, masonry, paver, patio, deck, and low-voltage lighting installations to ensure long-lasting results. Our specialized services also cover tree trimming, garden structure construction, custom water features, and water budgeting to optimize landscape functionality and efficiency. We are committed to delivering projects that enhance property value, improve curb appeal, and create tranquil outdoor spaces for our clients to enjoy. We offer free, no-obligation project estimates and provide references upon request to ensure full transparency for prospective clients. Our bilingual team supports both English and Spanish-speaking clients to ensure clear communication throughout every project. We stand behind our work with a focus on client satisfaction, striving to meet or exceed expectations on every job we complete.
We use high-quality, durable materials for all concrete, masonry, paver, patio, deck, and low-voltage lighting installations to ensure long-lasting results. Our specialized services also cover tree trimming, garden structure construction, custom water features, and water budgeting to optimize landscape functionality and efficiency. We are committed to delivering projects that enhance property value, improve curb appeal, and create tranquil outdoor spaces for our clients to enjoy. We offer free, no-obligation project estimates and provide references upon request to ensure full transparency for prospective clients. Our bilingual team supports both English and Spanish-speaking clients to ensure clear communication throughout every project. We stand behind our work with a focus on client satisfaction, striving to meet or exceed expectations on every job we complete.
Highlights and features
- We have over 23 years of San Diego landscaping experience.
- Our owner has 25+ years of landscape project experience.
- We offer free no-obligation estimates for all projects.
- We provide client references upon request.
- Our bilingual team serves English and Spanish-speaking clients.
Services
Landscape Design & Installation
We create custom landscape designs tailored to each client's property, aesthetic preferences, and functional needs for San Diego homes and commercial sites. Our licensed team handles full installation of all design elements, including plants, hardscapes, and irrigation systems. Clients receive a cohesive, high-quality outdoor space that boosts curb appeal and property value.
Grading and Drainage
We provide professional grading and drainage solutions to address water pooling, soil erosion, and poor runoff on San Diego properties. Our team evaluates each site's unique terrain to design effective drainage systems that prevent water damage to foundations and landscapes. This service protects client properties from costly water-related repairs and ensures healthy, functional outdoor spaces.
Retaining Walls
We design and build durable retaining walls to stabilize sloped San Diego properties and prevent soil erosion. Our team uses high-quality concrete, masonry, and other durable materials to construct walls that complement existing landscape aesthetics. Clients gain functional, long-lasting hardscaping that expands usable outdoor space and improves property safety.
Automatic Irrigation
We design and install custom automatic irrigation systems tailored to San Diego's unique climate and each property's plant and soil needs. Our satellite-linked computerized systems deliver precise water amounts to reduce waste and lower client water bills. This service supports water conservation goals while keeping landscapes healthy and vibrant year-round.
Drought-Tolerant Landscaping
We create custom drought-tolerant and xeriscape landscapes that reduce water usage and lower maintenance costs for San Diego property owners. Our team selects native, climate-adapted plants and efficient irrigation systems to thrive in local dry conditions. Clients enjoy beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces that align with regional water conservation requirements.
