Meet our team!

Daniel Eginton is the founder and principal of Daniel Eginton Landscape Architecture, Inc. (DELA). Daniel began his career working at Reliable Garden and Fence Co. in New York, where he was introduced to a Landscape Architect at 17 years old.  Daniel graduated from The State University of New York with a degree in Horticulture. In 1993 he graduated from The University of Georgia’s Environmental Design School with a bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture. In 1992, Daniel interned with Walt Disney World’s Epcot Center in Orlando Florida. There, Daniel helped design, install and maintain some of the world’s most well-respected public park gardens. 

In 1996, Daniel began his entrepreneurial career in the design / build arena. His firm won many awards through MALTA and the Southeastern Horticulture Society’s Annual Southeastern Flower Show. Daniel was a guest speaker for AIA (American Institute of Architects) and gave a speech on “Good Landscape Design Practices.” His lifetime of experience has developed a "less is more" philosophy and a passion for native planting and sustainable design principles that guide the firm today. Daniel is a proud father of his son Danny and devotes all of his spare time to his son, friends, family and nature.