Tending an urban forest
Laguna Woods Village encompasses more than 640 acres of landscaping, which includes an urban forest featuring nearly 33,000 trees. The Village Management Services Landscaping Services Department provides landscaping services for the entire Village, which includes 12,736 manors, all clubhouses, gate areas, Aliso and West Creeks, and the Equestrian Center.
Landscaping activities
Schedules
Find information about schedules, herbicides, edging and more.
Take a tour
Watch a video highlighting the services offered by Landscaping Services.
Water consumption trends
View water use trends in United Laguna Woods Mutual and Third Laguna Hills Mutual.
Drought-tolerant plants
If you would like to replace your current landscaping with drought-tolerant plants, please fill out a mutual landscape request form, deliver it to Resident Services and you will be informed of when your request will be heard by your mutual’s Landscape Committee.
Aliso Creek
Aliso Creek is a 19.8-mile-long, mostly urban stream in south Orange County, California. Originating in the Cleveland National Forest in the Santa Ana Mountains, it flows generally southwest and empties into the Pacific Ocean at Laguna Beach.
Maintenance crew map
View Village landscaping maintenance crew area assignment map.
Landscaping forms and documents
For questions about landscaping services, contact Resident Services at residentservices@vmsinc.org or 949-597-4600.
See below to access forms and documents for landscaping services.
- 2021-2024 United Water Use Trends
- 2023-2024 United and Third Water Usage Trends
- Aliso Creek Rules and Regulations
- Barricade 4FL and Cheeta Pro Herbicide Labels and Data Sheets
- Gate 11: Designing for a Sustainable Future
- Landscape Request Form
- Landscaping Services FAQs
- Maintenance Crew Section Map
- Third Landscape Maintenance Manual
- Third Urban Forest Management Plan
- United Landscape Maintenance Manual
- United Urban Forest Management Plan
- Water Efficient Plant Palette
