Category: Landscape Design
April 26, 2011

In
landscape management, native plants are becoming more and more popular in the Pacific Northwest, and for good reasons. Native plants often require less upkeep since they are already accustomed to the climate. They also are relatively easy to grow. The following are five of the most interesting and popular native species you should ask your landscaping company about for your next project.
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April 22, 2011
Most

plants native to the Pacific Northwest don’t require direct sun exposure all the time. In fact, most species enjoy a little shade from time to time. As a homeowner, shade structures such as
pergolas and arbors increase the number types of species of plants you can have in your garden and help reduce water waste. They also add aesthetic appeal to your yard and provide you and your family with a place to relax during a hot sunny day.
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April 05, 2011

There are many landscaping design choices you can make to liven up your backyard. A popular trend we have seen in some Portland and West Linn landscaping projects is the outdoor fireplace. From throwing parties to roasting marshmallows,
fire pits and outdoor fireplaces are suitable for nearly all landscaping designs and will liven up your Northwest backyard. Here are a few of the many benefits of having an outdoor fireplace or fire pit.
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