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Multnomah Village Modern Farmhouse
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Naturescape
Midcentury Remodel
Gabriel Park
Mt Tabor
West Slope
Naturescape
Country: United States
Zip Code: 97006
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This large backyard had loads of potential with established native Oak and Ponderosa Pine trees. It just needed a freshen-up. Some of the trees and shrubs were starting to suffer from overcrowding.
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The front yard could use an update to bring more curb appeal. Also the owners wanted some pretty blooms and native ferns to look at year-round.
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Newly planted with low maintenance shrubs and groundcovers, this landscape will fill in and provide year-round interest. Native plants and trees make up about 20% of the yard, providing important habitat for native squirrels and pollinators.
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The far corner of the yard had the best sun for a vegetable garden so three 30" tall beds went in. A river of Japanese Forest Grass lines the path. Thick barkdust went down to reduce the weeds. Native plants were kept whenever possible and supplemented by additional native ferns, huckleberries, red...
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This shady front yard now has a screen of evergreen Camellia and Oakleaf Hydrangea. Astilbe will bloom for months in the summer. Native sword ferns provide year-round interest.
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During a cleanup you often find hidden treasures. This backyard had mossy boulders that just needed some Sword Ferns to make you feel like you were in the middle of the forest.
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