Consultation
- For people considering the purchase of a new home or business
- For people with a home or business that needs a makeover
- For the homeowner association looking for an independent evaluation
- For the do-it-yourself gardener needing another pair of eyes to help create and fulfill their vision of paradise
Maintenance
- Mowing & edging – we use low decibel mulching mowers & blowers
- Fertilization & lime applications
- Aeration & thatching – encourage deep rooting to reduce water needs
- Pruning of trees and shrubs – natural style for health, disease prevention, and fruit production
- Moss control & prevention – soil pH adjustments
- Environmentally sensitive insect and disease control – organic/natural methods whenever possible
Construction
- Outdoor kitchens/rooms
- Water features
- Patios/walks
- Retaining walls/steps
- Irrigation/sprinkler systems
- Lighting
- Trees & shrubs
- Flower gardens
- Lawns
Changing Landscapes has served clients in the Portland Metro area since 1977 with a long time commitment to quality and detail. We offer landscape consultation, installation, and maintenance services, while catering to each client’s individual needs.
We are an earth-friendly company that offers landscaping practice alternatives. Those alternatives include organic fertilizers and weed control, eco lawns, weather stations for your water timer, onsite runoff water management and more.
Stephen Housel, the owner, has a degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Oregon. He has the technical skills to communicate with architects and property owners to successfully implement designs and maintain properties as they mature.