Our Design/Build Personnel

Hawks is your source for creative landscape design services and the finest quality installation. Our staff is experienced, knowledgeable and capable of handling projects of any size or difficulty. We would like to introduce some of them to you.

STEPHEN HYLAND ASLA
Steve is a Registered Landscape Architect and a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects.  A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1976, Steve has been with The Hawks Nursery Company since 1983.  As a senior member of the staff, Steve has been successful in developing creative and innovative landscape solutions for homeowners as well as commercial clients.  He has been responsible for the design and supervision of all types and phases of landscaping

GARY URBAN ASLA
With Hawks since 1992, Gary is a registered Landscape Architect and the design/sales manager for the department.  A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects, Gary is knowledgeable in all areas of residential and commercial design and installation.  His interests are in the area of lake property, low maintenance and natural landscape projects as well as patio and masonry features in the garden.  “There is at least one solution for every landscape problem, the challenge and excitement of design is finding that solution.”

JUDY CURRY 
Judy is a Landscape Designer and has been with Hawks since 2002.  She has been working in the Landscape industry since 1989 and is knowledgeable in all aspects of residential design and installation.  Judy focuses on listening to the needs and desires of her clients, allowing her to create a design that best reflects the personality of the homeowner.     

CYNTHIA SCHULTZ
Since 1997 Cindy has been helping Hawks customers achieve their landscape goals. She enjoys the challenge of taking an existing landscape and creating a dynamic living space that is best suited to the clients wishes.  She incorporates art and accessories that reflect the homeowners style and personality.  

EVA CULLEN
"You are a product of your environment and the environment is a product of you, so let=s treat it with thought, respect, and care".  Let's give back a little of the beauty nature has given us with landscape design. Eva Cullen joined the Hawks Design team in the summer of 2005.  She graduated with a degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2003.  Her experience includes residential design and installation, zoological, botanical, state park, high-end residential, and sustainable design work.  Her passion is to create inspiring and unique spaces that will not only satisfy the needs of the client, but create a lasting emotional impact.

ANDREA J. ORLOWSKI
A.J. has been in the landscape industry since 1996.  With a degree in Landscape Horticulture, A.J. focuses on designing landscapes that are low maintenance yet high impact - which she feels is best achieved by providing an ever-changing palette of color through the season.  A.J. enjoys approaching each project as a unique opportunity to create an intimate space that is meaningful to the client.   

GREG THOME
Greg has been in the landscape industry since 1993, designing residential and commercial landscapes throughout Wisconsin, in the Chicago area and San Diego California.  He enjoys creating innovative, personal outdoor living space including water features and statuary that fit his client's personalities yet are easy to care for and practical.   

CHARLES A. HOFFKINS APLD
Chuck is an accredited landscape designer with 30 years of experience. Practiced in all aspects of landscape design and project management, he specializes in conservancy / lake property development and the associated permitting process.  A member of the Association of Professional Landscape Designers, his focus is directed toward developing artistic yet functional spaces sensitive to budget restrictions and requirements.  Educating clients is key in assuring the successful outcome of projects as well as lasting relationships.     

BRYAN CLARK
Bryan, a Carroll College graduate, has been in the landscape industry since 1993. As an award-winning landscape designer, Bryan specializes in residential projects focusing primarily on hardscape elements with a discerning eye for patios, outdoor entertainment and living areas.  As someone who spends a great deal of time outdoors, he takes his cue from nature - blending natural elements into the most contemporary designs.         

LAURA SPENCER
After graduating from UW-Madison’s Landscape Architecture program in 2003, Laura spent two years in Japan teaching English before returning to her home-state to pursue a career in landscape design.  She joined Hawks design team in the spring of 2006, bringing a marked enthusiasm for creating spaces that foster communion with nature.  She believes that “everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to the body and soul alike.” (John Muir)  

JOSEPH KRESL ASLA
Joe, the owner of The Hawks Nursery Company, has been a practicing Landscape Architect since 1975.  After graduating from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1977, he has won numerous awards for his imaginative and functional designs.  A registered Landscape Architect and a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects, Joe is knowledgeable in all areas of residential and commercial design and installation. 

 
 

Call today at 414-258-5525 with any questions or if you have a project in mind. Or drop us an e-mail that includes your name, address, a day and home phone and what type of work you are interested in.

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