Portland, Oregon, is a beautiful place to live, but those who love spending time enjoying their yards have a shorter season due to the cooler climate. This means you’ll want to be proactive and clear your yard and garden of common weeds. Some weeds are considered invasive species in Portland, which means they impact wildlife […]
There’s hardly anyone who doesn’t enjoy the sight of a perfectly landscaped garden. Apart from adding an aesthetic element, landscaping can even improve your quality of life. It’s estimated that a single tree is capable of getting rid of at least 26 pounds of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere annually, which is equal to the […]
It may be difficult to imagine the shorter days and cooler temperatures of fall when we’re still sitting at the end of a hot summer. One of these days, though, we’ll wake up and see the yard covered in leaves. Surely there’s an easier way to handle those leaves from your shedding tree! You’re in […]
A beautiful backyard is an oasis, a welcome relief when you’re stuck at home and feeling stuck in your own house. Escape from monotony with a simple retreat to your own backyard. Often, a change of scenery can have a big impact on perspective, energy, and mood. But as days and months drag on, your […]
If your yard has been looking dull lately, you may be considering ways to give it a fresh look, especially if you’re surrounded by the natural beauty of the Northwest. If you enjoy finding inspiration from your surroundings, rejuvenating your yard with some Northwest-inspired landscaping can be the perfect project to take on. So, how […]
If there’s a tree in your yard that’s dead, dying, diseased, or poses a potential risk, you might want to consider removing it. This will need to be a carefully made decision. If you decide it’s necessary, you’ll need a professional, like those at Mr. Tree Inc., to remove the tree for you. But before […]
When you lose a tree, it can take its toll on the aesthetics of your landscape. Suddenly, there’s a hole where there was once an abundance of life. And whether you removed the tree by choice or through a sudden loss, deciding what the next step should be can be difficult. Landscaping after tree removal […]
Plants are often chosen for the smell, beauty or fruit produced without further consideration, causing an epidemic of invasive and nuisance species nearly every city is up against. Specialized companies are becoming increasingly important in cities’ fighting against damaging species as a tree company can help identify, remove and replace nuisance landscaping. The Portland Plant […]