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Objectives

  1. Promote Sustainable Livelihoods
    Enhance local livelihoods by creating employment through eco-conscious landscaping projects that benefit communities and the environment.

  2. Design Productive and Edible Gardens
    Create functional landscapes such as kitchen and herb gardens that are not only aesthetic but also provide fresh, edible produce for clients.

  3. Implement Eco-Friendly and Organic Landscaping Practices
    Prioritize the use of organic methods and soil-enriching plants to improve soil health, reduce chemical use, and boost long-term sustainability.

  4. Create Thematic Garden Experiences
    Offer clients a variety of garden styles—such as Zen, Asian, Japanese, and Mediterranean gardens—tailored to their preferences and site conditions.

  5. Ensure Resource Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness
    Deliver landscape solutions that maximize resource use (water, soil, energy) while minimizing costs, ensuring value for both clients and the environment.

MEET OUR TEAM

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Benson Suba

Director

ABOUT US:

Sow to Glow Landscape Designers is a Nairobi-based studio shaping outdoor spaces with clarity, creativity, and botanical depth. We specialize in residential and commercial landscapes that blend visual rhythm with ecological intention—where every planter, pathway, and plant palette tells a story.

Rooted in design thinking and grounded in practical beauty, our work spans serene retreats, playful gardens, institutional thresholds, and branded environments that invite interaction. Whether crafting edible landscapes, sculptural accents, or water-wise systems, our process centers on collaboration, spatial flow, and sustainable elegance.

We believe in growing spaces that glow—functionally, emotionally, and artistically.

MISSION

To motivate and enhance ordinary spaces by creating carefully crafted green environments that embody the true essence of our clients’ lifestyles and brands. We achieve this by working closely with our clients to understand their unique visions and values, translating these into vibrant, sustainable designs. Our approach involves selecting the right plants and materials to ensure each space not only looks beautiful but also functions harmoniously within its environment, creating a seamless blend of nature and design that resonates with the client’s identity.

VISION

To be the go-to landscape design firm in East Africa, celebrated for cultivating nature-infused spaces that glow with intention, elegance, and growth

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Monica Gitau

Landscape Designer

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Peter Agesa

Field Superviser

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