by Carol | Jun 5, 2023 | Before and Afters, Dramatic Flowers, Dramatic Flowers, Drought Tolerant Garden, Gardening Green, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No Lawn Front Yards
NE Portland Yard Gets a Pollinator Friendly Makeover I’m Hilary Hutler and I am thrilled to be joining Carol and Landscape Design in a Day! Carol asked me to introduce myself and share one of my pollinator friendly landscape designs here on our blog. About me: While...
by Carol | Dec 6, 2022 | Design Basics, Drought Tolerant Garden, Garden Tips, Landscape Styles, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, Winter Gardening
Best Hardscape Landscaping Materials for Portland Backyards Here are some of my favorite backyard paths and patios from landscape designs here in Portland! Paths are a key element in any landscape design. How we walk and move in a landscape is what shapes the...
by Carol | Aug 5, 2022 | Customer Testimonials, Deck Design, Dramatic Flowers, Drought Tolerant Garden, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, Privacy
Portland Landscape Designers Visit Portland Back Yards We will see installed back yard landscape designs focused on outdoor living in N. E. Portland neighborhoods Concordia, Cully, Roseway, Rose City Park neighborhoods. Outdoor Living Patio Needs Privacy in Concordia...
by Carol | Jul 1, 2022 | Fall Gardening, Garden Tips, Landscape Styles, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, Plants I Recommend, Tree Selection
Adding Native Oregon Plants to the Trees My friend Larry bought a property with huge Douglas Fir trees and he wants to create landscape for wildlife in the Pacific Northwest. He wants a back yard forest. He sent me a photo of his new property’s back yard after I...
by Alana Chau | Jun 24, 2022 | Before and Afters, Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard
Outdoor Living Needed in Grant Park Residential Landscape Design These Grant Park homeowners just finished updating the stucco exterior of their home and were eager to finally tackle the landscape. The entry was not working at all; it wasn’t clear how to get to...
by Carol | May 19, 2022 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, No Lawn Front Yards, Shade Garden Tips, Synthetic Lawn and Dogs
Dog friendly Back Yards in North Portland Here at Landscape Design in a Day we create a lot of dog friendly landscapes for our Portland clients. Today I’ll share my experience (pro and con) with 5 typical surfaces for dog friendly backyards. And I’ll...
