If you’re dealing with puddles that linger in your lawn long after it rains, you’re not alone. Standing water in a backyard is one of the most common landscaping problems for homeowners in Oregon City, West Linn, and other nearby communities. It’s more than just an eyesore—poor drainage can kill your grass, attract pests, damage…
If your mulch disappears every time it rains, you’re not alone. In the Pacific Northwest, where frequent and heavy rainfall is the norm, mulch washout is a common landscaping problem. Not only is it frustrating and costly to replace, but it also exposes your soil to erosion, increases weed growth, and leaves your landscape looking…
If you’re constantly dealing with a wet, muddy, or waterlogged lawn, you’re not alone—especially in the Pacific Northwest. Poor lawn drainage is a common issue for homeowners in Oregon City and surrounding areas. Not only does standing water create a mess, but it can also kill your grass, damage plant roots, and lead to long-term…
A well-maintained lawn is one of the first things people notice about your home. But achieving a healthy, lush lawn isn’t just about watering and fertilizing—it starts with consistent, proper mowing. Many homeowners unknowingly damage their grass by cutting it too short, using dull blades, or mowing at the wrong time. That’s where professional mowing…
Installing a new irrigation system is one of the smartest investments you can make in your landscape. Whether you’re tired of dragging hoses across the lawn or dealing with dry patches and overwatered plants, a well-designed sprinkler system offers efficiency, convenience, and healthier results. At White Oak Landscapes, we provide expert irrigation installation services throughout…
First impressions matter, especially when it comes to your home’s exterior. Whether you’re preparing to sell, welcoming guests, or simply taking pride in your property, curb appeal plays a major role in how your home is perceived. At White Oak Landscapes, we help homeowners throughout Oregon City and nearby areas transform tired or underutilized outdoor…
In Portland and throughout the Pacific Northwest, homeowners are increasingly looking for sustainable landscaping practices that conserve water, improve soil, and reduce maintenance. One of the simplest and most effective tools to achieve all three is mulch. Whether you’re refreshing garden beds, installing a new landscape, or transitioning to a drought-tolerant yard, mulch can make…
In Portland and surrounding areas, many homeowners are looking for ways to reduce water use without sacrificing curb appeal. That’s where xeriscaping comes in. Originally popularized in arid regions, xeriscaping is gaining traction in the Pacific Northwest as a smart, sustainable approach to landscaping that’s beautiful, functional, and environmentally friendly. If you’re looking to lower…
For homeowners in Portland and surrounding areas, achieving a lush, green lawn without relying on synthetic fertilizers is possible—and increasingly preferred. Whether you’re concerned about the environment, the health of your family and pets, or simply want to take a more sustainable approach to lawn care, organic lawn practices offer a viable, effective alternative. Why…
What Is Sustainable Landscaping? Sustainable landscaping focuses on creating outdoor spaces that are environmentally responsible, resource-efficient, and naturally beautiful. In Oregon’s unique climate, this approach is not only smart—it’s essential. At White Oak Landscapes, we help homeowners in Oregon City and surrounding areas design landscapes that reflect their values: preserving the local ecosystem, conserving water,…
White Oak Landscapes is a locally owned, full service landscaping company based out of Oregon City, OR and serving the surrounding area. We specialize in hardscaping such as paver patios, retaining walls, walkways, driveways, firepits, and water features. We also install new softscaping including garden bed construction and new plantings, tree and privacy hedge planting, lawn sprinkler system installations, landscape lighting, and more. Property maintenance services include hedge and shrub pruning, mulch installation, and seasonal yard clean ups.
