2024 Trophy Awards Recognize the ‘Best of the Best’


“I was lucky enough to be asked to judge the 2024 CLCA Trophy Awards. Saw some amazing projects and I am proud of our landscape community and its effort to maintain a high standard of quality. Great work.”

-Brad Fowles, 2024 Trophy Awards Judge

Honoring the ‘Best of the Best’

“The best of the best” of green industry professionalism was honored during a gala Trophy Awards Ceremony, presented during the California Landscape Contractors Association’s Annual Convention in Newport Beach on November 15.

The California Landscape Contractors Association presents the Trophy Awards to:

  • Encourage interest in landscaping
  • Recognize professionals who produce outstanding landscapes
  • Create pride in superior workmanship
  • Bestow public recognition on companies, institutions, municipalities and residents for their interest in a beautiful California

CLCA received 143 entries for the 2024 competition, and each and every one was individually judged by two highly regarded landscape contractors. The judges travelled statewide to view every entry, and rated projects on their artistic and technical merits.

Best of Show

Steve Hanson Landscaping, Inc. won the prestigious Stuart J. Sperber Memorial Sweepstakes Trophy Award for the Woodley Residence.

Steve Hanson Landscaping, Inc. won the prestigious Stuart J. Sperber Memorial Sweepstakes Trophy Award for the Woodley Residence. The award, sponsored by Devil Mountain Wholesale Nursery, honors the entry deemed “best of show.”