by Alana Chau | Nov 19, 2021 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Dramatic Flowers, Garden Tips, Plants I Recommend, Water features
Instant Gratification for Cottage-Style Front Garden Design Marian recently moved into her Southeast Portland home and knew how much love and care the previous owner took in the garden. The backyard is beautiful and oversized for the neighborhood but the front yard...
by Carol | Aug 10, 2021 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Garden Tips, Landscape Styles, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, No Lawn Front Yards
Four Portland Front Yards Get Landscape Makeover Pathways are an opportunity to connect your house to the land. These clients in the Irvington neighborhood had a pretty dinky underwhelming entry path from the sidewalk that did nothing for their home. The 2 huge...
by Carol | Jun 17, 2021 | Before and Afters, Drought Tolerant Garden, Garden Tips, No Lawn Front Yards
Portland Landscape Designers Visit Front Yards in NE Portland We enjoy visiting our installed landscape designs and today we are in North and NE Portland. We will see installed front yard landscape designs and gardens in St. Johns, Rose City Park and Cully...
by Alana Chau | May 19, 2021 | Dramatic Flowers, Garden Tips, Plants I Recommend
Gardening for Birds Makes Year-Round Entertainment 12 Portland Plants to feed Hummingbirds Did you know Hummingbirds stay in Portland over the winter? You can attract these beautiful creatures to your yard, and provide much needed nectar, with a variety of plants....
by Carol | Apr 13, 2021 | Design Basics, Garden Tips, New Improved Plants, No lawn back yard, Plants I Recommend
Privacy Designs for Small City Landscapes I like to use clumping bamboo for my small city properties to achieve privacy and to screen out unattractive views. Here are 3 small city landscapes that make good use of clumping bamboo. Private Entry Garden in Busy...
by Carol | Mar 28, 2021 | Accessory Dwelling Unit ADU, Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Drought Tolerant Garden, Garden Tips, No Lawn Front Yards
Drought tolerant garden design in North Portland My client Laurie had lived in her 1950’s ranch style home for over a decade and was only the 2nd owner. She removed all the lawn and added exuberant plantings that hid much of the house from the neighborhood. She loved...
