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...
by Carol | Feb 25, 2021 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips
Landscape in Irvington Neighborhood for Downsizing Boomer Clients My clients had just moved into a bungalow on a small lot in NE Portland. They are baby boomers and were downsizing from a larger home and property. This house was “charm” itself with a...
by Alana Chau | Jan 21, 2021 | Before and Afters, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard
Low Maintenance Garden Design for Backyard in Woodstock Neighborhood Client Wish List: Jill recently moved to Portland from an entirely different climate. She is a gardener and knows that a different climate means an entirely different set of plants, watering...
by Carol | Jun 12, 2020 | Deck Design, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, Tree Selection
Affordable Landscape Remodel for Woodlawn Neighborhood Back Yard My new clients have a corner lot in the Woodlawn neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. They were referred by their friend Julia whose Rose City neighborhood landscape I had designed. The flow of this back...
by Carol | Sep 19, 2019 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No Lawn Front Yards
Landscape Design Solutions for Sloped Front Yard in Foster Powell Residential Home Peter and Lynn are patient people and maybe even a little old fashioned. They purchased their home, made some repairs and updates, waited a bit, then hired me to create a landscape...
by Carol | Aug 29, 2019 | Before and Afters, Easy Edibles, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard
Portland Backyard Landscape Design Renovation Making a backyard heaven the DIY way started with Peter and Lynn contacting me for a landscape design in the Foster Powell neighborhood. While they are solid DIYers, they also believe in getting professional help where it...