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Protecting Plants from Dogs

by Alana Chau | Jan 20, 2022 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips, Plants I Recommend, Synthetic Lawn and Dogs

Protecting Plants from Dogs in Portland Landscapes Carol had the opportunity to be interviewed by Houzz about Protecting Your Pet From Your Yard and Your Yard from your Pet.  There are more tidbits and photos in this blog. But first, a story… Some clients of...

Mud Free Dogs-Dog Friendly Landscape Designer

by Alana Chau | Mar 6, 2019 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No lawn back yard, Plants I Recommend, Shade Garden Tips, Shade Plants

Options for Dog Friendly Landscaping in Portland Oregon In my years working with my clients designing dog friendly yards, I’ve come up with many strategies to prevent my client’s dogs from bringing the outside in.  In the summer it might be a stick which...

Dog Friendly Shade Trees for Landscaping Small Yards

by Carol | Aug 19, 2015 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips, Plants I Recommend, Shade Garden Tips, Shade Plants, Tree Selection

Small Shade Trees for Your Dog Friendly Landscaping It’s hot and dogs are smart.  They want shade and we can provide it or be warned, they may figure out something on their own.  A lot of dogs left to their own devices in a treeless yard will dig a hole under...

5 plants that are Dog Pee Proof (or nearly so)

by Carol | Jul 7, 2012 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips

Favorite Dog Friendly Landscaping Plants for the NW Portland Landscape designer Carol Lindsay lists her 5 favorite dog friendly landscaping plants for landscapes with dogs, or gardens near city parks where there will be dogs marking their territory and yours as well....

Dog Friendly Landscape Designer-Design in a Day

by Carol | Jun 19, 2012 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips

Landscaping for The Family Includes Dogs Looking backward and forward on a 20 year career as a landscape designer, there are many benefits to my work that I love. It is satisfying to help my clients have something they want and then have it be 200 times more wonderful...

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