About Us

Rural Land Design combines a landscape architectural aesthetic sensitivity and an understanding of natural systems with the practical aspects of rural living to develop alternatives that will help you achieve your vision for your site.

Our approach is to identify and respect the natural processes inherent in the land and work within them to achieve a beautiful and economically sustainable living environment.

James (Jim) Schutt is a Registered Landscape Architect (Texas Reg., 967) and has a Master’s Degree in Rangeland Ecology and Management. Jim has over twenty-six years experience in residential and commercial landscape design and construction and lives on and continues to develop he and his wife’s own rural home-site.