When we bought our house, this is the area on the other side of the back fence that the former owners used as a trash dump. It was infested with invasive non-native plants. This is a before and after....

Small front yard, even piece of land, no real plants established yet. ...

Raised Steel border. No grass. rock pathways. ...

Hopefully perfect after I am done with it. :)...

It is almost bare. Ramp up to front door- want ramp hidden from street with good curb appeal....

After building a home at the coast a decade ago and learning to garden in sand my husband and I decided to move closer to our kids and grandkids. We purchased a home on 1 acre along the river a year ago and will start all over again from scratch! (We gardeners love a challenge!) We started in the b...

Various Raingardens and Swales I have installed around Portland...

Edna\'s...

Lazy Country Livin\' in Central Oregon...

Pine tree topiary pruning...