WHAT WE DO

Valerian is a WBE/DBE/SBE certified landscape architecture, planning, and irrigation design firm established in Colorado in 1990. Through a blend of science and art, we design restorative landscapes that encourage people to engage with the physical environment. Our portfolio reflects the variety and depth of our experience with projects including parks and open space, stream corridor reclamation, green infrastructure, and neighborhood design and planning.

WHO WE ARE

Valerian is a multi-disciplinary team of skilled landscape architects, designers, and urban planners. We have developed a strong reputation as a leader in the industry for sustainable, creative, and thoughtful design for both public and private sector clients. Our commitment to our clients, and a deep understanding of the unique communities throughout Colorado, has established Valerian as a reliable partner in design.

FEATURED PROJECTS

SALIDA SKATE PARK

48TH AVENUE OUTFALL & GREENWAY

ST. CHARLES PLACE PARK

KENNYS RUN

PLATTE FARM OPEN SPACE

EASTLAKE PLAZA

SANDERSON GULCH

EDISON AT RINO APARTMENTS

News & Events

Salida Bike Skills Park Opens

Valerian’s team partner Tony Boone Trails designed and installed a new Bike Skills Park at the base of Tenderfoot Mountain in Salida and the grand opening was On December 6. The Bike Skills Park is in partnership with Salida Parks and Recreation and Salida Mountain Trails and all trails at the Park are open to...

Kennys Run Receives Engineering Excellence Award

Kennys Run Greenway was awarded the Engineering Excellence Award at this year’s Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Manager (CASFM) Conference, held in Beaver Creek. Several teams apply and finalists are selected by the CASFM awards committee to present at the conference. Each year rotates between construction based projects and planning based projects. After presentations...