Our Story

Gardendigs owner Susan Ryan is an APLD Certified Landscape Designer. She served 12 years as a Community Master Gardener and studied extensively at South Seattle College's Landscape Design, Construction and Horticulture Department. She holds a BFA in Interior Design from San Diego Design Institute. Her interiors work has earned awards and been featured in publications. She has also served as a category judge for the Northwest Flower and Garden Festival and Gold Medal Show Garden winner.

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Love of nature and a desire to create beauty led her design interests to include the outdoors. Personable and friendly, Susan’s ready smile will put her clients at ease. Her interests are client satisfaction and sharing her knowledge. Meeting your needs and giving you value in the services provided are her goals.

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Susan's affilitations and memberships include: 

Association of Professional Landscape Designers,

Certified Member  

WSNLA Certified Professional Horticulture Exam Passage

Northwest Horticulture Society, NHS Member

Heronswood Garden Member

Garden Masterclass Member - UK 

Washington State University, WSU, Pierce County Master Gardener, 2009-2021