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We are a worker-owned cooperative. Our team has decades of experience. We aim to be a one-stop shop for all your ecological gardening, and habitat restoration needs.
We use the Regenerative Ecological Paradigm to ensure our operations align with our mission. Click here to learn what that means, and why it’s better than sustainable or organic practice.


Garden Shop Hours, Address, Etc.
Sat, Sun, Mon: 10 am – 6 pm, Tuesday: CLOSED, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 10 am – 6 pm
3454 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR
(503) 893-8427
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Latest Blog / Portfolio
Gardening Tips and Landscape Portfolio
Hardscape: Patios, Fencing, Retaining Walls, Pavers, Flagstones, Pathways, Raised Beds, Concrete Art
Here are some examples of various kinds of hardscape that we do: Custom Fencing Custom Arbor Stone Retaining Wall Stone Retaining Wall Wooden Retaining Wall Flagstone Pathway Stepping Stones Steel Edging, Decomposed Granite Pathway Rectangle Pathway Gravel Pathway Custom Raised Bed Custom Planters Concrete / Asphalt Art
Large Rural Ecological Landscape Transformation in Boring, Oregon
We completely transformed this 2-acre rural property from a giant life-less lawn to a native ecosystem of meadows and pond. See the before and after photos below: Another before picture of the back of the property: The rest of the photos below are what we installed:
Ecological Ponds
Here are some examples of ecological ponds we have installed. We use native plants around the pond and in the pond that are specifically adapted to wet environment of this region. This creates habitats for wildlife that prefer more water, which are often missing in urban spaces. Below are pictures of a newly installed small…
Ecological Maintenance Portfolio 2023
You probably have already read about how ecological maintenance is different from conventional maintenance. If not, here’s a quick introduction. Below are some pictures that our maintenance crew took this year on some of the properties we maintenance. Check them out!
Rain Gardens – Purify Rivers and Reduce Water Bill in Portland, Oregon
Rain garden is one of our favorite ecological landscapes. It’s essentially a large dent in the soil of a landscape. It can contain native plants that grow in wetter soil. It can also contain gravels, stones, sand, and other pervious materials. The goal of a rain garden is to collect as much rain water as…
Food Forest / Edible Garden Starter Packs for the Pacific Northwest
The last few years have been marked by the single largest increase in gardening within our lifetimes. As more people stayed at home, they found ways to transform their living spaces into home grown food. Even with people returning to the office and schools, many are still maintaining their gardens, whether that’s in their yards,…

