About Casey & Company
At Casey & Company, we believe in creating spaces that tell stories. Founded by Casey Forbes in 2014, our landscape firm has blossomed from its roots in Florida to the historic neighborhood of Georgetown, Washington, DC. Our mission is to integrate Casey’s design ethos with the natural beauty of gardens, offering a holistic approach to aesthetics and functionality.
Our Founder:
Casey Forbes is a licensed General Contractor and Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional. With a rich background that includes roles at Harvard University’s Dumbarton Oaks, board positions at Eden State Park and the Doha Garden Club, and guest critic roles at NYU and Maryland State University, Casey’s expertise is extensive and diverse. She’s a Registered Permit Expediter in the District of Columbia, an Associate Member of IIDA and an NCIDQ qualified applicant, blending her knowledge of design, art, architecture, and cultural anthropology into every project.
Our Journey and Services
Since its inception, Casey & Company has grown and evolved, reflecting Casey's passion for design and commitment to integrity and excellence. After two prestigious internships in the gardens of Dumbarton Oaks, Casey expanded her focus to include Landscape and Interior Plantscape design, installation, and maintenance. Our services emphasize green infrastructure practices, fine gardens, and native plants.
Certifications and Licenses
We pride ourselves on our expertise and commitment to sustainable practices. Our certifications include:
- Certified Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals
- General Contractor’s license
- Women’s Business Enterprise National Council Member (WBENC)
- Certified Prince Georges County Supplier Development & Diversity Division (PGC SDDD)
- Certified Business Enterprise with DC Department of Small and Local Business (DCCBE)
- Certified Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB)
- Certified with Dun & Bradstreet
- SAM Registration
- Certified BMP Maintenance Practices Training
- Certified Green Roof Maintenance Training
- Certified Rain Barrel installer
- Department of Energy and Environment Rain Garden training
- Active contractor for the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
Our Clients
We have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, including:
- Department of Energy & Environment
- Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay
- RainPlan
- The Clean Water Partnership
- National Credit Union Administration
- Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency
- Dulles Town Center
- Head of The European Union to the US
- NARDI Construction
- Stormwater Maintenance LLC (SMC)
- Numerous schools, religious organizations, and residential and commercial clients across the DMV.
Our projects span from tree boxes and residential BMPs to urban stormwater retrofits throughout the city, Maryland & Virginia.
Forward-Looking Vision
As we look to the future, Casey & Company will continue innovating in the fields of sustainable landscape design. We are committed to expanding our green infrastructure projects, promoting the use of native plants, and integrating sustainable practices into all aspects of our work. Our goal is to create environments that not only enhance the beauty and functionality of spaces but also contribute to the well-being of our community and the planet.
Personal Touch
Casey lives in Georgetown, Washington DC and has two beautiful children and a Siamese cat, Scot, who never turned down a fun adventure, whether by land or by sea. When she's not working on the business, Casey enjoys boating, reading, antiquing, and traveling. She is constantly discovering new plants to parent and new waters to paddle.
Join us at Casey & Company, where design meets nature, and let us help you create a space that tells your unique story. One that’s more than a pretty space.
