Thirty years of landscapes and pools that get better with age.

Habitat Arizona is a Tempe landscape, pool, fountain, planting, and maintenance company serving residential and commercial properties across the Valley.

A mature landscape installation by Habitat Arizona

Our Origin

We started with one rule: build it for the long view.

Steve Horning built Habitat Arizona around quality workmanship, top-tier service, and outdoor spaces that match how Arizona families and property owners actually use their yards.

Habitat Arizona's work centers on custom landscape design, custom pools and standard play pools, fountains, plants, and maintenance services. The standard has stayed simple: make the investment beautiful, durable, and worth the trust clients place in the team.

Steve keeps each project conversation practical and direct, from the first call through the site walk, quote, build plan, and maintenance needs.

Steve Horning · Owner & Lead Designer

Meet the Owner

Steve Horning

Owner · Lead Designer · Landscape & Pool Builder

Steve has spent more than three decades working with Arizona landscapes, pools, fountains, plants, and maintenance services for residential and commercial properties.

He stays close to the work because the details matter: design intent, plant selection, site conditions, communication, and budget discipline all have to line up for a project to feel right years after completion.

ROC 326276 · ROC 331209 30 Years in Business Valley-Wide Service

What sets us apart

Four principles we refuse to compromise on.

These principles keep the work grounded before design, construction, or maintenance begins.

Owner-led communication.

Steve stays close to each project conversation so expectations are clear before design, construction, or maintenance work begins.

Right plant, right place.

Every species is chosen for the specific microclimate, soil, and sun exposure of your property — not pulled from a generic Arizona template.

Built for Arizona.

Landscape, pool, fountain, planting, and maintenance recommendations are shaped around heat, sun exposure, water use, and long-term care.

Clear scope before work starts.

Habitat reviews the property, priorities, materials, access, and timing before preparing a quote so the scope is understood up front.

Years in Business

Core Service Groups

Valley Cities Served

Arizona ROC Licenses

Why Habitat

Quality workmanship and top-tier service.

Every plan is shaped around how the property will be used, maintained, watered, shaded, and enjoyed after the crew leaves.

Quality workmanship Designed for Arizona conditions

Steve keeps the client relationship close, practical, and direct, with clear expectations before design, construction, or maintenance begins.

Top-tier service One owner-led accountability line

Landscape, pool, fountain, planting, and maintenance services can be coordinated under one Habitat team instead of pieced together vendor by vendor.

Full-scope capability Landscape, pools, and maintenance

Ready to start

Let's talk about your project.

Drop your name and number. Steve calls back within one business day to walk through scope, timeline, and a realistic budget range — no obligation, no sales pressure.

Direct line to the owner
Site walk-throughs scheduled after the first call
Honest scope & price — even if we're not the right fit