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Practical tips on trees, roots, mulch, and yards, plus a few of our favorite green corners of the Portland metro. When you are ready to clear a stump out, see our Portland stump grinding service.

Got a fresh bare patch in the yard? Here is how to rebuild the soil and what grows well in Portland once the ground is clear.
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Fresh wood chips are one of the most useful things you can have in a Pacific Northwest garden. Here is how to put them to work.
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That crack in your driveway probably has a living cause. Here is how tree roots move concrete, and what you can do about it.
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Our wet winters and dry summers make timing everything. Here is a season-by-season guide to yard and tree work around Portland.
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Portland is one of the most tree-rich cities in the country. Here are a few of our favorite places to stand under a giant.
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The Portland area was built around water and timber. A trip to Willamette Falls is a quick way to feel that history.
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