About Us

Suzanne Marie Ouren

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Suzanne is a graduate of Texas A&M University, with a degree in Business Administration/Marketing and a minor in Ornamental Horticulture.  She furthered her education receiving an Associates Degree in Applied Horticultural Science from Richland College in Dallas.  Her over 40 years of experience in the green industry began throughout her college years working in garden centers, floral design, and cut flower production.  Suzanne has worked throughout the state of Texas with experience in residential and commercial landscape design, sales, construction, installation, and project management.  


Suzanne has been a Texas Master Certified Professional since 1991.  She has been active in TNLA, the Texas Nursery and Landscape Association for 34 years.  

Berit Anne Hutson

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Berit is a graduate of Illinois State University, with a degree in Horticulture.  Her 40 years of experience also began in college working for the city parks department.  While working as the City Horticulturist, she became a Certified Arborist.  In 1990, she began as a landscape designer for State Farm Insurance Company.  After passing the Landscape Architect's exam in 1995, Berit worked across the country on State Farm projects.  These projects included site planning, landscape and irrigation design, and project management for properties ranging from small office sites to 100 plus acre office complexes.  


Berit moved to Dallas in 2003 to work at a local design build firm as a Landscape Architect.  She became a Licensed Irrigator in Texas in 2004.  Berit joined Texas Tuff Landscape in March of 2017.