ABOUT BLITZER NATIVE DESIGN
Blitzer Native Design helps homeowners reimagine their outdoor spaces by thoughtfully incorporating native plants into existing landscapes.
Each design is grounded in the belief that a landscape should feel natural, refined, and deeply connected to its surroundings—while also supporting how you live and use your home.
Most residential landscapes already have a foundation worth building on.
I work with what’s already there, transforming it into something more cohesive, more functional, and aligned with the natural landscape.
Each design thoughtfully considers:
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How you use your outdoor space today
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How your needs may evolve over time
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Existing plantings and what is worth preserving
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Opportunities to introduce native plants in a way that feels seamless and intentional
The goal is to create landscapes that:
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Support pollinators and local ecosystems
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Feel layered, seasonal, and visually balanced
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Require less maintenance over time
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Continue to evolve alongside your home and family
MEET JULIE BLITZER
Julie lives in Fairfax, Virginia with her husband, two children, and dog, and designs specifically for the Mid-Atlantic region.
Since 2022, she has focused on incorporating native plants into residential landscapes, helping homeowners transition their existing gardens into spaces that are more cohesive, more resilient, and more connected to the surrounding environment.
Julie is a certified Master Gardener with a certificate in landscape design. She holds a master’s degree in environmental management and a bachelor’s degree in psychology and communication.
Her work brings together design expertise, environmental knowledge, and an understanding of how people experience and move through their spaces—resulting in landscapes that are both practical and refined.
