by Carol | May 2, 2014 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Dog and Cat Friendly Gardens, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples
Landscaping for Your Dog Peanut was the only one using this back yard. My client Susan wanted the back yard to be private, very simple and wanted to solve problems such as where to put her bikes, hide the garbage cans and create a mud room for Peanut to come and go...
by Carol | Apr 3, 2014 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Dramatic Flowers, No Lawn Front Yards
My client Susan is a gardener’s gardener. Susan wanted a colorful no-lawn entry garden for her picturesque Craftsman bungalow. Spending time puttering in her yard with her dog Peanut was a joy; full time maintenance, not so much. She turned to Landscape...
by Carol | Mar 7, 2014 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Rain Garden
Landscape Swamp to Garden Paradise Vicki Masterson wanted her dream garden. She and her husband Pete were recently retired. She had a beautiful new home and was looking forward to having a yard to play gardener in for the first time in her life. She expressed her deep...
by Carol | Jan 31, 2014 | Before and Afters, Customer Testimonials, Low Maintenance Landscape Examples, Shade Plants
Condominium owner Katherine Knight had a tiny disaster back yard. She went on Angie’s List and found Carol Lindsay Landscape Design in a Day and on the phone we hit it off instantly. She told me “It all sucks, what I want is a beautiful low maintenance...
by Carol | Aug 22, 2012 | Parking Strips
This article describes a very attractive but low maintenance planting and hardscape design for a parking strip in NE Portland. Making great access across a strip for dry, non-muddy feet is practical and provides an attractive low maintenance landscape that adds tons...