ROOTED IN EXPERTISE
GROWING WITH PURPOSE
Founded in 2005, Green Landscape Experts (GLE) recognized the need for a landscaping company that truly serves municipalities, commercial enterprises, and First Nations stakeholders.
We built a team of skilled landscapers dedicated to delivering expert service and fostering strong connections between communities and the land.
Geoff Hoogstra, Owner
Landscape Specialist ISA Certified Arborist | ISA Certified Tree Risk Assessor
With over two decades of experience as a landscape specialist and extensive horticulturist training, Geoff Hoogstra (often referred to as GLE Geoff or Mr. GLE by his clients), has established himself as a respected leader in the landscaping industry.
His deep-rooted knowledge of plant science, tree care, and sustainable horticultural practices allows him to implement green spaces that are both sustainable and ecologically sound. From habitat compensation planting to streetscapes and public green space, Geoff’s commitment to environmental stewardship excellence has been the hallmark of his career.
As the owner of GLE Landscape, Geoff’s leadership is grounded in hands-on expertise and a strategic vision. His certifications as an ISA Certified Arborist and Tree Risk Assessor reflect his deep understanding of tree health and risk management, ensuring that the landscapes he implements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also contribute to the safety and sustainability of the environment.
Geoff’s technical proficiency in horticulture, plant selection, and soil management enables him to navigate complex landscaping challenges with innovative, forward-thinking solutions. His ability to balance creative design with practical execution has gained him trust as an advisor within the industry. Drawing on his extensive experience, Geoff guides GLE Landscape in delivering sustainable, high-quality results across a wide range of projects.
Professional assurance you can count on.
At GLE, we prioritize your peace of mind by being fully bondable and insured, with $5 million in both commercial and vehicle liability coverage. This ensures that your project is protected, and any risks are managed professionally and responsibly.
Associations
BC Landscape & Nursery Association Member
BCLNA promotes the global recognition of British Columbia as a leader in landscape horticulture. They provide an effective organization for meeting the needs of nursery growers, landscape professionals and garden centres, while actively promoting high standards of horticulture practices within the Province of British Columbia.
International Society of Arboriculture Member
ISA exists so that professionals, allied professionals, public officials, and consumers worldwide recognize the economic, environmental, and societal benefits and values of trees and their care at a cost that demonstrates the wise stewardship of resources.
Professional tree care practitioners have the required knowledge, training, and expertise to perform proper tree care safely.
Let’s bring your vision to life.
Whether you’re planning a large-scale project or need expert landscape maintenance, we’re here to help. Reach out today through our contact form, and we’ll be in touch to discuss how we can collaborate to enhance your community.