Southwest Garden in NE Portland

This young family wanted to renovate their backyard to include a Persimmon Tree, outdoor dining room and dry garden, low-maintenance plants. The lawn area became an outdoor playpen for their young child.

After

Before

Six-months from start to finish

DeGroot arborvitaes will screen out the neighboring house while light gravel planting bed full of succulents and yucca add a Southwestern look

Privacy That's Easy on the Eyes

Before

Add an outdoor dining area to entertain friends and family.

Outdoor Dining and Play Area

Dry garden plants lend a Southwestern vibe; light colored gravel brightens a dark fenceline

Final Design

DeGroot Arborvitae will eventually screen out neighbor’s house

Mission Accomplished!