Fremont, CA · Alameda County
Front yard redesign in Fremont — rock, succulents, stepping stones and a redwood fence
A low-water front yard: decorative rock with succulents and drought-tolerant plants, a stepping-stone path to the door, a horizontal redwood fence and gate, and a paver patio inside the fence.
Verified Yelp review from the homeowner · March 29, 2025
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What the homeowner wanted
The front yard needed a full redo. The homeowner wanted a design that looked good, used less water and gave the front of the house some privacy.
How it came together
Alonso suggested the layout and adjusted it as the homeowner made changes along the way. The finished yard uses decorative rock with succulents and drought-tolerant plants, a stepping-stone path, a horizontal redwood fence and gate, and a paver patio inside the fence.
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What the homeowner said
“I had to redo my front yard and had a great experience with Alonso. He gave me some really good ideas on designing my frontyard and was able to accommodate changes along the way. The work quality was top notch and communication was good too. Overall I'm pretty satisfied with the redesign and have recommended Alonso to a couple of my friends too!”
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Questions about a project like this
- Can you design my front yard?
- Yes. Alonso walks the yard with you, suggests a layout and adjusts it as you go, as he did on this Fremont job.
- Do you install drought-tolerant front yards?
- Yes. Rock, succulents and low-water plants like the ones on this job cut down on watering and upkeep.
- Do you also build fences?
- Yes. This job included a horizontal redwood fence and a matching gate.
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