by Carol | Mar 28, 2023 | Dramatic Flowers, Drought Tolerant Garden, Garden Tips, Gardening Green, New Improved Plants, No lawn back yard, No Lawn Front Yards, Plants I Recommend
Testing Xera Plants for Wildlife in North Portland Welcome to Part 1 of a 2 part blog series on drought tolerant plants for North Portland front yards. As a Portland landscape designer, I understand how important it is to choose drought tolerant plants to help...
by Carol | Mar 10, 2023 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Deck Design, No lawn back yard, Outdoor Living
Hardscape Landscaping & Updated Deck in Roseway Neighborhood My clients Michael and Bruce purchased a home in NE Portland Roseway neighborhood. Their new home and neighborhood is perfect for them and this will be a long term home. Here’s the wish list: more...
by Carol | Dec 30, 2022 | Before and Afters, Design Basics, No lawn back yard, Outdoor Living, Privacy
Quality Outdoor Living for Residential Portlanders As a landscape designer, I have seen firsthand the value that a back yard outdoor living room can bring to a family. These spaces can provide a place for relaxation, entertainment, and quality time spent together. ...
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 | Oct 15, 2022 | Customer Testimonials, Design Basics, Landscape Styles, No lawn back yard, Privacy, Shade Garden Tips
Landscaping Outdoor Living in Portland’s Urban NE Neighborhoods Backyard Outdoor Living in Portland’s Urban NE Neighborhoods often requires a covered area. While backyard outdoor living conjures up visions of intimate gatherings with close friends and...
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...