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  • 2024
    • September
      • Portland Trail Blazers Arena Receives Highest Green Building Certification
    • August
      • Meet Duncan Bickmore, Nursery Sales & Plant Procurement Manager
    • July
      • The Wright Stuff
      • Powering the Shift to Carbon Free
    • May
      • Bioswale Plants have One Job. We Grow Them to Do it Well.
    • February
      • Dean Desantis Reflects on 50 Years in Business
    • January
      • Ciarra Garner Joins Desantis Landscapes as Business Developer
      • Plant Health Care Tips- Spring
      • Joseph Harrison Named Vice President Marketing & Sales
      • Josh Clarke Joins DeSantis Landscapes as Account Manager
  • 2023
    • November
      • DeSantis Landscapes Receives National Environmental Improvement Award
      • Vegetable Garden Victory is Yours!
    • October
      • Stronger Together: What the First 50 Years Taught Us About the Value of Being Good Partners.
    • September
      • Jeff Veraldi Joins DeSantis Landscapes as Fleet Manager
    • June
      • We Not Me, The Power of Team-First
    • May
      • Oh, Spring!
    • March
      • Pesticides Suspected in Bumblebee Die-off
      • Spring Startup Is the Kick-Start Your Landscape Needs
      • Desantis Landscapes COVID19 Update
      • DeSantis Landscapes Opens New Branch in Cornelius, Oregon
    • February
      • Ryan Kauffman Joins Desantis Landscapes
  • 2022
    • December
      • Isabel Trevino Named Employee of the Year
    • November
      • Desantis Landscapes Takes Moda Center to the Next Leed Level
    • October
      • Leed Landscaping Elevates a Year-Round Cultural Hub
    • September
      • Keep an Eye Out for This Common Garden Pest
      • Forty-Six? In Dog Years, We’d Be a Puppy
    • August
      • Meet the Master Builders Managing Your Landscape Construction Project
      • Desantis Landscapes Meets New Oregon Mandates for Pressure Regulation
    • June
      • When It Comes to Creating Value, Experience Has No Equal
      • Mitchell Monen Joins Desantis Landscapes
    • May
      • Tualatin Creek Benefits From Watershed Improvement Grant
      • Ted Mucken Retires From a 40-Year Career at Desantis Landscapes
    • April
      • Desantis Landscapes Returns to Mount Angel Abbey
      • Beyond Pesticides: Reducing Toxicity in Our Landscapes
    • February
      • City of Milwaukie Partners With Desantis Landscapes to Implement Sustainability Vision
      • Desantis Raises the Bar for Sustainability
      • Field First Training Builds Performance From the Ground up
    • January
      • Nalp Features Desantis Landscapes: What Practices Landscape Pros Might Keep After COVID-19
      • Soren Hughes Joins Desantis Landscapes as Design Lead
  • 2021
    • November
      • Empowering the Front Line
    • September
      • Calculating the R in ROI: 10 Ways to Generate a Higher Return on Your Landscape Investment
    • August
      • Heat Stress & Your Landscape
    • July
      • Climate Change & Your Landscape
    • June
      • Let It Bee: Burgerville’s Meadow Lawn Is Ground Zero for Pollinators
      • Our Region Is Facing Record-Breaking Heat and Drought.
      • Desantis Landscapes Promotes Horticulturist Heidi Dillon to Regional Manager
      • Desantis Landscapes Promotes Horticulturist Laura House to Regional Manager
    • May
      • Queen of Peace Students Learn to Go with the Flow
      • The Business of Renewal
    • April
      • Desantis Grows Its Green Infrastructure Portfolio With Mill Creek Redevelopment Project
      • Desantis Fast Tracks Award-Winning Prologis Meadows Landscape Into Green Enterprise Zone
    • March
      • Desantis Pipeline to Quality Flows Through Inge Shepherd.
    • January
      • Alberto Dominguez Oversees Plant Health From the Soil up
  • 2020
    • December
      • Salem Chamber of Commerce features DeSantis Landscapes
  • 2019
    • May
      • Desantea, the Symbiotic Relationship Brew!
  • 2018
    • October
      • Desantis Landscapes Receives a National Award of Excellence
    • September
      • Think Ahead for Rewarding Blooms Next Spring
    • April
      • DeSantis Landscapes Named 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon 2017
    • March
      • Planting for Pollinators
      • DLI Spring Kick-Off Training
    • February
      • Gearing up for a Successful Season
    • January
      • Desantis Landscapes of Salem, or Awarded Best of Houzz 2018
  • 2017
    • July
      • Bee Power
    • April
      • Eat What You Plant!
    • February
      • Getting Ready for Spring in the Landscape and Business
  • 2016
    • December
      • Dean DeSantis featured in TURF Magazine
    • September
      • Meet the Designer – Sneak Preview
    • June
      • Deep Root Watering and Feeding for Trees
      • A Personal Story – A Golden Chain
    • May
      • Career Opportunities at DeSantis Landscapes
    • March
      • 8 Years in a Row
      • 2016 Spring Kick Off Training Day
    • January
      • Moda Center – The Big Waste Challenge – High Occupancy, Large Spaces, Short Stays
      • Soil & Plants
  • 2015
    • December
      • Are Fruit Trees for the Birds? Maybe Not.
      • Leaf Cleanup Magic - City of Oregon City
    • August
      • Can Some Weeds be Beneficial?
    • June
      • Beneficial Insects
    • May
      • Companion Planting in the Vegetable Garden
      • Memorial Day Appreciation
      • Congratulations to the Moda Center on Their Leed-Gold Re-Certification
    • March
      • The Land
      • Creativity | Desantis Landscapes
      • Sustainability | Desantis Landscapes
      • Landscaping Portland Oregon
    • February
      • The Science of Good Commercial Landscaping (Yes Really, the Science)
      • RIP City – “Sustainability Dream Team”
      • Top 10 Things You Should Know Before Hiring a Landscape Maintenance Contractor
    • January
      • New Commercial Landscape Project – Nearly Finished
  • 2014
    • November
      • Gratitude
      • Add Some Color to Your Winter Landscape
      • Clover Comeback? “Bee Lawns” Gaining Favor
      • Return On Investment? It’s falling from the trees.
      • Transplanting in the Pacific Northwest
    • August
      • DeSantis Landscapes wins National Safety Award
    • July
      • Beautiful Eco-Lawn
      • Tips for Summer Watering
      • Desantis Landscapes – Microsoft Case Study
      • Happy 4th of July!
    • June
      • A Guide to Watering Our Landscapes
      • Planting Rainbows…
    • May
      • New DeSantis Landscapes Videos
      • Keeping Your Landscape Healthy and Disease Free
      • 2014 Construction Career Days
    • April
      • Biodiesel Impact Report
    • March
      • Concrete Pavers…the Other Hardscape
      • Planting Annuals 101
      • Do you have Cranefly? Early spring is the time to treat
      • Beware of These Invasive Plant Species
    • February
      • A Holistic Approach to Rooting out Plant Problems
      • Sowing Seeds
    • January
      • DeSantis Landscapes and Burgerville partner to beautify St. Johns
      • Landscape Transformation of the Rose Quarter begins
  • 2013
    • November
      • Put a Little Perm Culture in Your Garden
    • October
      • Check out our new video!
      • Desantis Landscapes Now Featured on Design Site Houzz
      • Interesting Sedums and Sempervirens
    • September
      • Don’t Kick That Mushroom
      • Wildlife Gardening
    • July
      • Chicken Keeping Secret #1
      • Outdoor Living Spaces
    • June
      • The Giving Garden
      • Circulation and Flow in Landscape Design
      • Garden Inspiration!
      • The Benefits of Pests
    • May
      • What’s New in Water Features
      • Parkletts and Pocket Parks
      • Rhythm and Spacing in Landscape Design
      • The Other 10 Commandments
    • April
      • Pergola Covers Create Your Very Own Secret Garden
      • Creating Natural Corridors in Urban Spaces
      • Creating Spaces With Plants (Outdoor Rooms)
      • Salmon Safe Certification
      • Container Planting
    • March
      • The What and How of Compost
      • Yes, People Do Matter
      • Right Plant, Right Place
      • DeSantis Landscapes Annual Spring Training Video
      • Green roofs and Living Walls
      • Vermi-Composting
      • Annual DeSantis Landscapes Spring Kickoff Training
    • February
      • Concrete Pavers “The Other Hardscape”
      • Creating Mood With Plant Choices
      • Pruning for Wisdom
      • Soul of the Soil
      • Kick off the Landscape Season This Weekend at the Yard, Garden and Patio Show
      • Desantis Landscapes Likes the Portland Trailblazers
      • Scale and Proportion in Landscape Design
    • January
      • Why Do You Do This?
      • Protect Your Fruit Trees and Shrubs
  • 2012
    • November
      • Protect Wild Birds – Boycott Scotts
    • September
      • DeSantis Landscapes on K103!
    • August
      • Radio DJ John Erickson’s New Landscape!
    • July
      • After Work BBQ
      • First New Burgerville in 11 Years!
    • June
      • Green Roof Work and Pictures
    • May
      • Desantis Landscapes Receives National Exposure for Building Community
    • April
      • Backyard Habitat Tips
      • Landscape Lighting – Big Bang for Your Landscape Dollar
      • A Greener Land – Desantis Landscapes Featured in National Magazine
      • What To Do In The Garden - Spring Tips
    • January
      • Plant Health Care – Winter Tips
      • Getting the Dirt on a Sustainable Landscaper
  • 2011
    • July
      • Fruits of Labor
    • May
      • Is your sprinkler system on cruise control?
    • April
      • DeSantis Recognized by City of Portland with BEST Award
  • 2010
    • December
      • DeSantis Partners to Offset 100% of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    • November
      • Desantis Wins National Landscape Award
    • May
      • DeSantis Selected as Test SITE™
      • Desantis Project Selected to Test Sites Rating System
    • March
      • The Nurturing Nature of Healing Gardens
    • January
      • Desantis Named Small Fleet of the Year
  • 2009
    • October
      • DIY Tips for “Greening Your Landscape”
      • Sustainability in the Garden
    • August
      • Designers, Artisans and Contractors
    • June
      • Desantis Listed in Top 100
    • March
      • Desantis Landscapes Is Named First Commercial Ecological Business Landscaper in Oregon
  • 2008
    • October
      • Sustainable Landscaping: Don’t Leave the Outside of the Building Out
    • January
      • Q & A With Dean Desantis
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