by Roger Anderson | Feb 6, 2017
With an average of 40 inches of rainfall per year coupled with our notoriously heavy clay soil, drainage issues are a common occurrence in the Portland area. The accumulation of rain can lead to expensive problems: leaky basements, wet crawl spaces, soggy lawns,...
by Roger Anderson | Dec 23, 2016
Winter time in the Pacific Northwest isn’t normally associated with colorful plants. Our yards are usually a combination of greens and browns. However, that doesn’t have to be the rule. Make your yard stand out in the winter by incorporating some of these...
by Roger Anderson | Dec 22, 2016
Does this handsome plant look familiar? At first, it might seem like a happy accident, with its lily-like flower, interesting foliage, and eye-catching berries sprouting out of nowhere – for free! But don’t let it fool you. This plant is invasive in the...