Category: Landscape Maintenance Services

Portland Landscaping Maintenance Done Right: Not Mow, Blow & Go

August 18, 2014

Portland Landscaping MaintenanceWhen it comes to Portland landscaping maintenance, it doesn’t make sense to hire three or four services—one for the lawn, one for trimming trees and bushes, another for irrigation system needs, and so forth. Rather, we recommend hiring a full-service landscaping company who can take care of every aspect of your yard’s health as needed. Today we’re talking about the difference between a full-service residential landscaping firm and the “mow, blow, and go” operations that cut the grass, blow away leaves, and take off. Hiring piecemeal for your landscaping services may seem like a way to save money. But the truth is that only full-service Portland landscaping contractors can care for your yard’s long-term health, in much the same way that a family doctor has the breadth of knowledge to care for your whole body’s health. (more…)

Tips on French Drains, Landscaping for Drainage & More by Alex Konopka, Landscape East & West

April 12, 2013

In places like Portland, proper water management is crucial. Otherwise, homeowners will suffer soggy, unusable yards and leaky basements. Our water management services offer several landscaping for drainage solutions, including French drains. (more…)

Choosing the Right Covered Structure or Pergola Design by Bjorn Nordquist, Landscape East & West

March 11, 2013

attached roof and covered structure designOutdoor covered structures such as pergolas create cozy, functional, year-round spaces that extend a homes’ living space into their gardens.  Because covered patios and decks have become a sought-after element among homebuyers, homes with covered structures tend to earn a higher resale price. In a sense, a wood pergola or other covered structure adds functional square footage to the home. After adding a covered outdoor structure, many homeowners find they enjoy the outdoors more frequently throughout the year. And in our drizzly Pacific Northwest climate, being able to enjoy the outdoors for more of the year is a huge plus. (more…)

5 Benefits of Full-service Portland Landscape Maintenance

January 17, 2013

Landscape Maintenance Services Lawn CareYou have choices when it comes to landscape maintenance. Go with a “just-the-basics” package, and your landscape maintenance service will likely mow your lawn, blow off any leaves and do little else on a regular basis. The alternative option is to hire a full-service landscaping firm that can provide for all aspects of your yard, while also maintaining a neat appearance. As we’re a full-service Portland landscape maintenance company, you’re probably not surprised that we recommend the second option. Here’s why: (more…)
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