Designing landscapes that transform possibilities into realities.

We believe that collaboration ensures that the outcome is greater than the sum of its parts. We are committed to listening to and valuing the ideas, skills, talents and workmanship of all stakeholders in a project: owners, builders, designers, contractors, skilled craftspeople.  

We believe that communication must be effective, timely, consistent, honest and transparent. We are committed to keeping the lines of communication open with clients, projects partners, and stakeholders and to always follow through on our commitments.

We believe that to create the best possible design, we must take into account first, the clients’ needs and wishes, and then the aesthetic, functional, practical and horticultural requirements for each space.

Julia Baker

COO
Principal Business Manager

Mamie Finch

Principal Landscape Architect
RLA, CLARB

Ed Tessier

Principal Landscape Architect
RLA, CLARB

BFT Land Design Announcement

March 1, 2022
Nashville, TN

Three of Nashville’s most respected professionals in the landscape architecture arena, Julia Baker, Mamie Finch and Ed Tessier, announce their new landscape architecture firm - BFT Land Design LLC. The firm is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.