by Landscape Design in a Day | Jul 26, 2024 | Backyard Office or Studio, Before and Afters, Garden Tips, No lawn back yard, Privacy, Water features
New Backyard Combines Function & Beauty in NE Portland The custom design process of my NE Portland clients’ backyard checked off a lot of their wish list. I was also able to incorporate existing plantings into the new design. Let’s look at a few...
by Alana Chau | Aug 28, 2021 | Before and Afters, Gardening Green, Plants I Recommend, Water features
Native Garden Design Gardening for Birds Gardening for Birds Alan and Paula’s home backs to a wildlife haven, a park managed by the city. Before Landscape Design in a Day, they set up many bird feeders and thoroughly enjoyed watching the various species visit. ...
by Alana Chau | Apr 3, 2019 | Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Summer Garden Tips, Water features
Water Features for Dog Friendly Landscapes Lots of dogs love water. It’s just a fact of life. And sometimes, or maybe all of the time, when I have clients with a furry friend, the dogs “opinions” are part of the equation when designing a new...
by Carol | Feb 6, 2019 | Before and Afters, Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Garden Tips, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, No Lawn Front Yards
Modern Entry for Portland Hillside Home Unique Front Entry Needed a Creative Solution My client has a good design eye and she loves modern architectural style and modern style landscapes. However, her new home in Portland’s West Hills had a boatload of...
by Carol | Sep 7, 2016 | Before and Afters, Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, Plants I Recommend, Shade Plants
A Garden Redesign for Family & Dog Lynda and Michael live in a sweet old Northeast Portland Grant Neighborhood House. It’s a classic with a big front porch and several mature large trees including an amazing 40′ tall Japanese Maple. They raised...
