“Eliminating waste is everyone’s job,” says DeSantis Landscapes project manager, Russ Lund, one of a trio of construction experts running the company’s big landscape jobs. Russ joined DeSantis in 2006, and says that high quality landscape construction – which encompasses green infrastructure (bioswales and vegetated water quality facilities), grading, hardscapes, and plant and irrigation systems […]
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DeSantis Landscapes Meets New Oregon Mandates for Pressure Regulation
DeSantis Landscapes is installing pressure-regulated sprinklers that can save up to 30% on water use. The sprinkler heads offer a range of cost- and water-saving benefits, including flow-optimizing technology that reduces misting and overwatering, and improved plant health by providing a uniformity of droplet distribution. In addition to regulating water pressure, the devices come with […]
Read MoreMitchell Monen Joins DeSantis Landscapes
After working at some of the finest country clubs in Oregon and California, former assistant golf course superintendent Mitch Monen found his career home in landscape management. A horticulture and turf management graduate from Oregon State University, Mitch joined DeSantis Landscapes in April 2022, and says once he met the team, it was full speed […]
Read MoreCity of Milwaukie Partners with DeSantis Landscapes to Implement Sustainability Vision
DeSantis Landscapes is proud to announce that the company has entered into an agreement to provide the City of Milwaukie, Oregon with climate-positive landscape maintenance services to help the city meet its climate action goals for 2045. Included in the plan are multiple components that improve and protect waterways, plant and maintain public open spaces […]
Read MoreField First Training Builds Performance from The Ground Up
DeSantis Landscapes, one of the leading landscape services brands in the Pacific Northwest, kicks off 2022 with Field First, a front-line training program designed to create value through higher engagement, higher performance, and a culture of accountability. Field First, with its emphasis on front line operations, is being led by Operations Vice President, Bryan Gyllen […]
Read MoreSoren Hughes Joins DeSantis Landscapes as Design Lead
Wisconsin native Soren Hughes says that among his favorite things since arriving in Oregon is the state’s ecologically diverse environment. A graduate in Landscape Architecture from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Soren has found a role at DeSantis that combines his interest in protecting and regenerating the natural world with approaches that reverse soil depletion and biodiversity decline and improve groundwater […]
Read MoreEmpowering the Front Line
Portland Gas & Electric’s (PGE) line workers are utility players in the best sense, says Dean DeSantis, whose landscape teams are working on a new state-of-the-art training facility in Sherwood, Oregon. “We’ve all relied on these workers through wildfires and ice storms and weather events over the past year, and it’s an honor to be […]
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Meet the Designer – sneak preview
Our very own Tara Verotsky is featured in the soon to be released Fall issue of Oregon Home magazine. Congratulations Tara, this is well deserved recognition of your many talents! Download the full pdf to read here. Read the story on oregonhomemagazine.com here.
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