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 | Jun 3, 2021 | Before and Afters, Dramatic Flowers, Drought Tolerant Garden, No Lawn Front Yards
Creating A Dream Portland Front Yard with Drought Tolerant Plants Jazz up the Entry of this Modern Style Home Ashley and family had just taken down two huge trees in the front yard. As they stared at the piles of mulch from grinding the stumps, they thought “now...
by Carol | Apr 11, 2021 | Before and Afters, Design Basics, Landscape Styles, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No Lawn Front Yards
Curb Appeal Tips for North Portland Mid Century Modern Ranch Front Yards Here are three landscapes where we focused on the treatment of the front porch and steps, downspouts, railing, columns and brick planters of mid century ranch homes in Portland. Let’s make...
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 Alana Chau | Feb 9, 2021 | Before and Afters, Drought Tolerant Garden, No Lawn Front Yards, Spring Gardening
Portland Hardscape Landscaping Makeover in Beaumont Neighborhood In May, I met with Pam and David to collaborate on their front yard design. They knew they wanted a new approach to the front door; the existing access up the driveway was not what they wanted but...
by Alana Chau | Aug 6, 2020 | Before and Afters, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No Lawn Front Yards, Rain Garden
Colorful Low Maintenance Landscape Update In St. Johns Clients Wish List Terry and Connie wanted a carefree front yard with nice curb appeal. After new construction finished next door, they felt motivated to update their mess of a front yard (their words, not mine!)....