The boulder delivered to your project will not look like the one in the rendering. They tend to set expectations that can't be met in reality. Why not? 3D renderings are cool, but don't add much to the process. We do not produce elevations or renderings. We utilize a CAD-based computer program to produce professional 2D designs (Examples below.) We provide pictures and descriptions that help you envision the design. What kind of landscape plans does Ross NW Watergardens produce? A sample landscape design proposal is below. You will know exactly what the design cost will be prior to starting the process. Each design proposal is custom, based on your project scope and the demands of your site. Most of our designs cost between $2000 and $3000, which includes several rounds of revisions and a full color final design. We have decades of experience designing and creating landscapes in the Portland area. Find out more about us here. Joe and Ben Bowen are both landscape designers. The key is to choose what makes you comfortable. We can provide pictures of, and links to information about, all the plants, other materials, and techniques that we will employ. Both approaches have benefits and drawbacks. Simple landscape projects may not require a full design, just a clear description of the work to be performed. It is also valuable to have a design when you plan to complete the project in phases. Full scale designs are needed for large or complicated projects or if you know you will have difficulty visualizing your landscape's potential. Want to see what your landscape can be? So do we.Ī full landscape design is often the best way to get your project started. You will have paper and digital copies of your finished landscape design, along with any needed guidance for implementation and maintenance. If needed, a second revision will be done as well.Ħ) Completion. You now have a design that meets all your needs and desires- though probably not in exactly the way you imagined at the beginning of the process! If you have given us a budget to work with the design fits that as well. Is there a solution we propose that doesn't seem to fit? Plants that you don't like? Let us know! Based on your feedback Ben will revise the design and send you a digital copy. This meeting is usually around an hour long.ĥ) Feedback & Revisions. You now let us know what changes need to be made to the design. You will receive a black and white paper copies of the design, a color digital copy, and a "design details" document that explains the key elements. If you have any inspiration pictures, Houzz Ideabooks, or Pinterest boards you can send us links to those.Ĥ) Design Presentation. Ben will meet with you to present the initial version of the landscape design. Within a few days he will return to your property to take pictures and measurements. (90% of our designs are between $2000 and $4500.)ģ) Site Visit. Ben will now get to work on your design. Our landscape design agreements (see below) are simple, clearly spelling out what you will be getting and what it will cost. Within a day or two Ben will email you a proposal for a design. If we are a good fit for your project then you will receive a.Ģ) Landscape Design Proposal. He will listen, answer your questions about us, and maybe ask a few as well. During the initial free consultation our landscape designer Ben Bowen will walk your property with you. Well designed planting plans offer year-round color, low maintenance requirements, and are drought tolerant as well.ġ) Landscape Design Consultation. If your landscape’s structure is in place we can design a new planting plan to beautify and future-proof your garden. Bubblers, tsukubai, natural streams, and koi ponds all benefit from being thoughtfully designed so they fit into your existing garden. Water features can be compact and simple or sprawling and complex. Let Ben design the patio cover, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit that will anchor your summer weekends for years. You probably have a patio, but what you want is an outdoor living room. Let’s make your backyard into a quiet retreat or playground (for kids, dogs, or both!) that fits your lifestyle and budget. The backyard is where most of us choose to hang out and play. From simple planting makeovers and lawn elimination to retaining walls and new front porches, we can design the front yard your home deserves.īackyard design. If your curb appeal needs a boost we can start with a design for your front yard. From 4000 square foot lots in NE Portland to 2 acre estates in Dunthorpe, get a master landscape plan to ensure your entire garden functions the way you want and makes the statement you want others to see.įront yard design. Ross NW Watergardens can help design you entire property or just key elements.
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