Our Team
We craft pleasing and practical outdoor spaces, featuring plants that thrive in the challenging and varied North Texas climate and soil. Through our combined experience, we select the plants, irrigation systems, and design features that best match your preferences, specializing in low maintenance designs with a natural look.
Shannon Adam
SALES/DESIGNER
Shannon graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He worked in the apparel design industry for 25 years prior to working in the landscape industry. He is a member of the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association and also the Association of Professional Landscape Designers. He has a lighting design certificate from FX Luminaire – Hunter University. Shannon has been part of our team since November 2020. Licensed Irrigator #26819.
Priscilla French
DESIGN, ESTIMATING AND MEDIA MANAGER
After first experiencing James Landscaping as a client, Priscilla joined the company in May of 2014. Priscilla earned her BS in electrical engineering and currently manages the Design and Estimating teams.
Tereso Galan
Tereso has worked with James Landscaping since 2002. He is a Licensed Irrigation Technician IT 2762.
Antonio Hernandez
Antonio has been a member of the James Landscaping team since 2001.
Cassie James
LEAD DESIGNER
Cassie started designing for the challenges of the north-central Texas Landscape in June 2002. She is an award-winning (Texas Nursery and Landscape Association) designer. She brings her passion for beauty and function to each James Landscaping project.
Rhonda James
PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER
Rhonda is the President and Founder of James Landscaping. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture; is a Licensed Irrigator #5159 and is a Texas Certified Nursery Professional #2626.
Eva Lau
PRODUCTION MANAGER
After 17 years of being a stay-at-home mom, Eva re-joined the work force as our office assistant in 2018. She hasn’t looked back since.
Gayla Plichta
LANDSCAPE DESIGNER
Gayla Plichta graduated from Texas A&M University with a BS of Landscape Architecture and a minor in Business. She is a licensed irrigator and licensed landscape architect both in the state of Texas, as well as an active member of the Texas Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Manuel Segundo
Manuel has been a member of the James Landscaping team since 2003.
Denise Taylor
SALES TEAM MEMBER
Having been a client since 2003 and as a recent empty-nester, Denise decided to join our sales force in 2022. She has a Master’s Degree in Education and enjoys meeting with fellow clients.
Marie Weil
OFFICE MANAGER
Marie has been a manager with James Landscaping since 2004.