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Helping plants & people grow together
Get to Know Us
At Rhizome Urban Gardens, we believe in the power of plants! Our mission is to create green spaces that make people feel grounded, calm, and inspired. Whether we are sprucing up a tech office to bolster creativity, growing food on a downtown rooftop to donate to a nonprofit, or making a homeowner's dream of a backyard oasis come true, our team is passionate about what we create.
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✦ Meet the Team ✦

David Hunt, Owner & CEO
David grew up on a farm in Texas. After spending years working in finance, he's back to his roots--spending time in the garden. His positive outlook is shaping the future of Rhizome: helping plants and people grow together.

Laura Sherrard, Lead Designer
Laura was born and raised in the Bay Area. She studied Plant Sciences at UC Santa Cruz and lived in NYC after graduation. Now back home, she loves to incorporate native & drought-tolerant plants in her designs.
Jamie Gajewski, Gardener & IPM Specialist
Julia Beitel, Consultant
Merlyn Boljonis, Irrigation Specialist & Gardener
Russell Yoshida, Garden Specialist
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