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December 28, 2011
Here in Portland, landscape maintenance is a year-round job. In the winter, landscaping maintenance involves clearing out old plant material, nurturing the landscape after storms, and planning for future growth. Below, we’ve listed the most important
winter landscaping maintenance tasks suggested by Portland landscape maintenance experts.
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December 27, 2011
One of the best parts of
landscape design is kicking back and enjoying the beautiful space your hard work has created. If you’re hoping to spend more time relaxing and less time working in your garden, the following four tips can help you achieve a low-maintenance yard.
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December 22, 2011
Do you know of anyone who would jump at the chance to take a class categorized under Design: Landscape? Most of us do have a green thumb chum or two. Whether your boyfriend works as a
Beaverton landscaper or your mother is a huge fan of smart environmental design, the landscape enthusiasts in your life will love the gift ideas we’ve gathered below.
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December 21, 2011
With the right techniques, year-round outdoor entertaining is possible, especially in temperate areas like the Pacific Northwest. Why reinforce your guests’ cabin fever? Invite them to a patio party and show off your stunning
winter landscape design. Below, you’ll find garden design techniques that complement Oregon winters.
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November 30, 2011
Landscaping professionals are often hired to install water features. Portland homes are especially well suited for water features, as the mild climate of the Rose City allows water fountains to flow nearly year-round. Below, you’ll find a list of benefits accrued from adding
landscaping water features to your property.
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November 28, 2011
Typically, landscaping represents one of the largest annual item in an HOA committee’s budget. Moreover, because residents see the HOA landscape every day, landscaping is a highly visible HOA maintenance responsibility. Portland and
Lake Oswego landscaping experts recommend that HOA leaders follow the tips below to achieve superior
HOA landscape maintenance.
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November 22, 2011
Winter: It’s time to sit back on your laurels, cozy up with a steaming cup of hot chocolate, and ignore the garden, right? Well, not quite. Sure,
landscaping companies tend to see less business in winter months. However, that may be because many consumers are unaware that springtime growth will be much stronger if a few key winter tasks are performed for landscaping. Portland and
Hillsboro landscaping services recommend that homeowners perform the following winter garden tasks.
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November 18, 2011
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landscape water feature is a great way to incorporate art into your outdoor living space. Whether the feature is a focal point in your landscape or simply a complementary piece, water feature designs serve more than an aesthetic purpose; the sound of trickling water can help you relax and feel calm.
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November 10, 2011
There are multiple benefits to
adding outdoor lighting to your home’s landscape design. For instance, a well-lit yard deters would-be burglars. On the other end of the social spectrum, guests feel more welcome and safe when your home’s exterior is brightened with outdoor lighting.
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November 03, 2011
Less daylight and less flattering weather conditions contribute to a weaker housing market in the winter months. Oftentimes, winter landscapes are drab and dreary. To top it off, potential homebuyers often view homes in the late afternoon and evening, when it’s already dark in the winter.
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Here in Portland, landscape maintenance is a year-round job. In the winter, landscaping maintenance involves clearing out old plant material, nurturing the landscape after storms, and planning for future growth. Below, we’ve listed the most important winter landscaping maintenance tasks suggested by Portland landscape maintenance experts. (more…)
With the right techniques, year-round outdoor entertaining is possible, especially in temperate areas like the Pacific Northwest. Why reinforce your guests’ cabin fever? Invite them to a patio party and show off your stunning winter landscape design. Below, you’ll find garden design techniques that complement Oregon winters. (more…)
Less daylight and less flattering weather conditions contribute to a weaker housing market in the winter months. Oftentimes, winter landscapes are drab and dreary. To top it off, potential homebuyers often view homes in the late afternoon and evening, when it’s already dark in the winter.
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