# Winterbloom Landscaping Cooperative Winterbloom Landscaping Cooperative is a landscaping company that strives to continue “Sowing Beauty, Creating Community, for a Sustainable Future” in the Portland Metro Area. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.winterbloominc.com/): Winterbloom Landscaping Cooperative is a landscaping company that strives to continue “Sowing Beauty, Creating Community, for a Sustainable Future” in the Portland Metro Area. - [Hardscapes](https://www.winterbloominc.com/hardscapes): If you’re thinking about installing a retaining wall, or a path through your garden, Winterbloom can help. Call us at our Tigard location today at 503-598-0219. - [Contact](https://www.winterbloominc.com/contact): Contact Winterbloom, Inc in Tigard, OR today at 503-598-0219. - [Meet The Team](https://www.winterbloominc.com/meet-the-team): Winterbloom Inc in Tigard, OR has an excellent staff to provide all of your landscaping needs. For more information, call us today 503-598-0219. - [Blog](https://www.winterbloominc.com/blog): Check out the blog posts for Winterbloom, Inc located in Tigard, OR. For more information, call us today at 503-598-0219. - [Gardening / Clean-up](https://www.winterbloominc.com/gardening-clean-up): Revitalize your garden with our eco-friendly clean-up & maintenance services. Contact us for tailored solutions today! - [Portfolio](https://www.winterbloominc.com/portfolio): Check out Winterbloom Inc’s work on our portfolio page. For more information, call us today at 503-598-0219 or visit our location in Tigard, OR today. - [Backyard Habitat Certification](https://www.winterbloominc.com/backyard-habitat-certification): Get your backyard certified as a wildlife-friendly habitat. Our volunteers provide site visits to assist you. Contact us for details! - [Water Features](https://www.winterbloominc.com/water-features): Winterbloom has designed and installed many ponds and fountains over the years for our Tigard clients, ranging from patio-sized to estate-sized, from simple to extravagant. We’ll work with your ideas and budget. Call us today at 503-598-0219. - [Woodworking](https://www.winterbloominc.com/woodworking): Transform your outdoor space with custom woodworking. We specialize in trellises, arbors, decks & more. Contact us for a consultation! - [Who We Are](https://www.winterbloominc.com/who-we-are): Winterbloom, Inc. offers artisanal landscape design, installation and maintenance to those looking for more than a mow-and-blow experience. Whether you are starting from scratch or working with preexisting features, Winterbloom is here to help you create your own private Eden. - [Design](https://www.winterbloominc.com/design): Transform your outdoor space with our expert landscape design. We create custom plans tailored to your vision. Contact us for a consultation! ## Blog Posts - [Nature's Best Hope](https://www.winterbloominc.com/bringing-nature-home) - [February 2026 Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/february-2026-tips-and-tricks) - [November Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-post453ab77a) - [Winterbloom Plant Sale and Raffle](https://www.winterbloominc.com/winterbloom-plant-sale-and-raffle) - [October Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-posta36769e4) - [Plant Sale and Raffle Saturday September 27th 9-11 am](https://www.winterbloominc.com/plant-sale-and-raffle-saturday-september-27th-9-11-am) - [September Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-post9e95c536) - [May Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-poste0b5fef0) - [Thank You, and Happy Holidays!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/thank-you-and-happy-holidays) - [October Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-postb78d4c29) - [September Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-post22291b99) - [August Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-postd4c937d7) - [A Trip to Vallarta Botanical Garden-Puerto Vallarta, Mexico PT 2](https://www.winterbloominc.com/a-trip-to-vallarta-botanical-garden-puerto-vallarta-mexico-pt-2) - [July Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/july-tips-and-tricks) - [Winterbloom Style](https://www.winterbloominc.com/winterbloom-style) - [May Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/may-tips-and-tricks) - [A Trip to Vallarta Botanical Garden-Puerto Vallarta, Mexico PT 1](https://www.winterbloominc.com/a-trip-to-vallarta-botanical-garden-puerto-vallarta) - [March Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/march-tips-and-tricks) - [February Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/february-tips-and-tricks) - [January Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/january-tips-and-tricks) - [The History of Winterbloom, 40 Years of Great Landscapes and Wonderful Connections!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-history-of-winterbloom-40-years-of-great-landscapes) - [November Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/november-tips-and-tricks) - [October Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/october-tips-and-tricks) - [Unveiling Koko Crater's Blooming Oasis: An Unexpected Journey](https://www.winterbloominc.com/unveiling-koko-crater-s-blooming-oasis-an-unexpected-journey) - [Seasons of Change](https://www.winterbloominc.com/season-s-of-change) - [September Tips and Tricks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/september-tips-and-tricks) - [Gardening Tips and Tricks for August](https://www.winterbloominc.com/august-tips-and-tricks) - [Hummingbird Alley](https://www.winterbloominc.com/hummingbird-alley) - [The Chronicles of a Plant addict: My Wildly Unruly Garden Adventure!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-post) - [Gardening Tips and Tricks for July](https://www.winterbloominc.com/gardening-tips-and-tricks-for-july) - [Day of Service](https://www.winterbloominc.com/day-of-service) - [Garden Tips and Tricks for April](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-april-2023) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for March 2023](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-march-2023) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for February 2023](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-february-2023) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for December 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-december-2022) - [Go Ahead and Leave the Leaves!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-leaves-we-leave-behind) - [Little Prince of Oregon: A Blogger's Visit](https://www.winterbloominc.com/november-blog) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for November 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-november-2022) - [Crocus on the Mind](https://www.winterbloominc.com/crocus-on-the-mind) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for October 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-october-2022) - [Urban Edens](https://www.winterbloominc.com/urban-edens) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for September 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-september-2022) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for August 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-august-2022) - [Prairie Restoration](https://www.winterbloominc.com/prairie-restoration) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for July 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-july-2022) - [Chickadee Gardens: A Drought Tolerant Paradise](https://www.winterbloominc.com/chickadee-gardens-a-drought-tolerant-paradise) - [Lawn: The Elephant in the Room](https://www.winterbloominc.com/lawn-the-elephant-in-the-room) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for June 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-june-2022) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for May 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-may-2022) - [Favs and Flops - A Gardener’s Confession](https://www.winterbloominc.com/favs-and-flops-a-gardener-s-confession) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for April 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-april-2022) - [The After](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-after) - [Plant Focus: Cyclamen coum](https://www.winterbloominc.com/plant-focus-cyclamen-coum) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for March 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-march-2022) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for February 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-february-2022) - [The Before](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-before) - [A Visit to The Huntington Gardens, San Marino, California](https://www.winterbloominc.com/warm-escape) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for January 2022](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-january-2022) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for December 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-december-2021) - [What We're Reading](https://www.winterbloominc.com/what-we-re-reading) - [Inspiration from a Scrap Yard](https://www.winterbloominc.com/inspiration-from-a-scrap-yard) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for November 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-november-2021) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for October 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-october-2021) - [Bosky Dell Natives](https://www.winterbloominc.com/bosky-del-natives) - [Leach Botanical Garden](https://www.winterbloominc.com/leach-botanical-garden) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for September 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-september-2021) - [Seabright Gardens](https://www.winterbloominc.com/seabright-gardens) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for August 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-august-2021) - [A Garden at Play](https://www.winterbloominc.com/a-garden-at-play) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for July 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-july-2021) - [Northern Tour](https://www.winterbloominc.com/northern-tour) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for June 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-june-2021) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for May 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-may-2021) - [Dancing Oaks Nursery](https://www.winterbloominc.com/dancing-oaks-nursery) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for April 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-april-2021) - [Plant Geek Garden Clean-up Crew](https://www.winterbloominc.com/plant-geek-garden-clean-up-crew) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for March 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-march2021) - [Design: Paper First, Backhoe Second](https://www.winterbloominc.com/design-paper-first-backhoe-second) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for February 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-february-2021) - [The Portland Japanese Garden](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-portland-japanese-garden) - [A Winter Message](https://www.winterbloominc.com/a-winter-message) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for January 2021](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-january-2021) - [Pacific Connections Garden - Washington Arboretum](https://www.winterbloominc.com/pacific-connections-garden) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for December 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-december-2020) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for November 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-november-2020) - [Taming A Slope](https://www.winterbloominc.com/taming-a-slope) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for October 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-october-2020) - [Making Your Landscape More Fire Resistant](https://www.winterbloominc.com/making-your-landscape-more-fire-resistant) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for September 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-september-2020) - [A (Socially Distanced) Visit to Secret Garden Growers in Canby, Oregon](https://www.winterbloominc.com/a-socially-distanced-visit-to-secret-garden-growers-in-canby-oregon) - [Mike and Megan's Beautiful West Linn Garden](https://www.winterbloominc.com/mike-and-megan-s-beautiful-west-linn-garden) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for August 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-august-2020) - [Xeriscaping](https://www.winterbloominc.com/xeriscaping) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for July 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-july-2020) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for June 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-june-2020) - [Winterbloom Gardens](https://www.winterbloominc.com/winterbloom-gardens) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for May 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-may-2020) - [Garden Ruminations](https://www.winterbloominc.com/garden-ruminations) - [Victory in Gardening](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-victory-in-gardening) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for April 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-april-2020) - [Unam Botanical Garden (Mexico City)](https://www.winterbloominc.com/unam-botanical-garden-mexico-city) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for March 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-march-2020) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for February 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-february-2020) - [2019: Reflecting on the Year through Garden Photos](https://www.winterbloominc.com/2019-reflecting-on-the-year-through-garden-photos) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for January 2020](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-january-2020) - [Getting Grounded](https://www.winterbloominc.com/december-blog) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for December](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-december) - [Five Plants for Year-Round Interest](https://www.winterbloominc.com/five-plants-for-year-round-interest) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for November](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-november123e1ee6) - [Mulch, Schmultz](https://www.winterbloominc.com/mulch-schmultz8afe2f2c) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for October](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-october) - [My Favorite Hardy Fuchsias and How to Grow Them](https://www.winterbloominc.com/my-favorite-hardy-fuchsias-and-how-to-grow-them) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for September](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-september) - [Rock Gardening](https://www.winterbloominc.com/rock-gardening) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for August](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-august) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for July](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-julyb0a4de9e) - [Moisture: Drought or Xerophytic](https://www.winterbloominc.com/moisture-drought-or-xerophytic) - [The Tomato Effect  ](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-tomato-effect) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for June](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-june61a9f51e) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for May](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-may) - [Overwintering Plants in The Western Part of The PNW](https://www.winterbloominc.com/overwintering-plants-in-the-western-part-of-the-pnw) - [Watering in Spring](https://www.winterbloominc.com/watering-in-spring) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for April](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-april) - [Cyclamen Coum](https://www.winterbloominc.com/cyclamen-coum) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for March](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-march) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for February](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-february) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for January](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-january) - [Pruning Herbaceous Perennials ](https://www.winterbloominc.com/pruning-herbaceous-perennials) - [Watering](https://www.winterbloominc.com/watering) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for December](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-november520bd68a) - [Paper First, Backhoe Second](https://www.winterbloominc.com/paper-first-backhoe-second) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for November](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-november) - [Estimates, Bids, and Time and Materials (T&M)](https://www.winterbloominc.com/estimates-bids-and-time-and-materials-tm) - [Phil‘s Garden Tips and Tricks for October](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-october) - [Ask Phil – Spotted Spurge](https://www.winterbloominc.com/ask-phil-spotted-spurge) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for August](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-gardening-tips-and-trick-for-august) - [What is the name of that plant?](https://www.winterbloominc.com/what-is-the-name-of-that-plant) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for July](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-july) - [Use Human Psychology – Expensive vs. Cheap](https://www.winterbloominc.com/use-human-psychology-expensive-vs-cheap) - [Phil’s Garden Tips & Tricks for June](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-tricks-for-june) - [An Invasive Violet for Western Oregon](https://www.winterbloominc.com/an-invasive-violet-for-western-oregon) - [Phil’s Garden Tips and Tricks for May](https://www.winterbloominc.com/phils-garden-tips-and-tricks-for-may) - [Spring Awakening](https://www.winterbloominc.com/spring-awakening) - [Iris unguicularis (Algerian Iris)](https://www.winterbloominc.com/iris-unguicularis-algerian-iris) - [It’s Landscapers’ Spring! Your Monthly Landscaping Guide From Winterbloom](https://www.winterbloominc.com/its-landscapers-spring-your-monthly-landscaping-guide-from-winterbloom) - [Euphorbia rigida: All Season Color and Texture in Your Garden](https://www.winterbloominc.com/euphorbia-all-season-color-and-texture-in-your-garden) - [Planting and Pruning in a Northwest January](https://www.winterbloominc.com/planting-and-pruning-in-a-northwest-january) - [It’s Winter, So Let’s Wait](https://www.winterbloominc.com/its-winter-so-lets-wait) - [Natural Holiday Decorations and December Gardening Tasks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/natural-holiday-decorations-and-december-gardening-tasks) - [Your Garden Still Needs Your Attention In November](https://www.winterbloominc.com/your-garden-still-needs-your-attention-in-november) - [Lagerstroemia Indica Hybrid (Crape Myrtle): Tree or Shrub?](https://www.winterbloominc.com/lagerstroemia-indica-hybrid-crape-myrtle-tree-or-shrub) - [It’s October Harvest Time](https://www.winterbloominc.com/its-october-harvest-time) - [Late Summer in Oregon Means Keep Watering](https://www.winterbloominc.com/late-summer-in-oregon-means-keep-watering) - [Take a Break From Your Hammock to Tend to Your July Gardening Tasks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/take-a-break-from-your-hammock-to-tend-to-your-july-gardening-tasks) - [Exit Rain, Enter Weeds: June Gardening Tasks](https://www.winterbloominc.com/exit-rain-enter-weeds-june-gardening-tasks) - [The Frogs Say It’s Spring!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-frogs-say-its-spring) - [Time To Visit Your Favorite Garden Center](https://www.winterbloominc.com/time-to-visit-your-favorite-garden-center) - [Three Northwest Garden Tours, Thousands of Plants, Four Favorites: Peruvian Lily, a Red-Hot Poker, Horned Champion, and Embothrium Coccineum](https://www.winterbloominc.com/three-northwest-garden-tours-thousands-of-plants-four-favorites-peruvian-lily-a-red-hot-poker-horned-champion-and-embothrium-coccineum) - [Creating an Outdoor Room](https://www.winterbloominc.com/creating-an-outdoor-room) - [The Snow is Gone: Now What?](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-snow-is-gone-now-what) - [Winter Pruning: It’s All About the Timing](https://www.winterbloominc.com/winter-pruning-its-all-about-the-timing) - [How to Take the Stress Out of Maintaining Your Yard](https://www.winterbloominc.com/how-to-take-the-stress-out-of-maintaining-your-yard) - [It’s Fall: Gardeners, Get Out Your Pruners!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/its-fall-gardeners-get-out-your-pruners) - [I’m Just Wild About Saffron…Crocus sativus, That Is](https://www.winterbloominc.com/im-just-wild-about-saffroncrocus-sativus-that-is) - [Biochar: A Hotel for Fertilizer and Moisture](https://www.winterbloominc.com/biochar-a-hotel-for-fertilizer-and-moisture) - [Tall fescue – Festuca arundinacea](https://www.winterbloominc.com/tall-fescue-festuca-arundinacea) - [Glorious Daphne! A Temporary Treat](https://www.winterbloominc.com/glorious-daphne-a-temporary-treat) - [The Five Most Common Landscaping Challenges](https://www.winterbloominc.com/the-five-most-common-landscaping-challenges) - [Water, Water Everywhere – Northwest Drainage Issues and Solutions](https://www.winterbloominc.com/water-water-everywhere-northwest-drainage-issues-and-solutions) - [Water Features We Have Known](https://www.winterbloominc.com/water-features-we-have-known) - [We are Celebrating 30 Years in the Landscaping Business!](https://www.winterbloominc.com/we-are-celebrating-30-years-in-the-landscaping-business) - [What are pollinators and why do we need them?](https://www.winterbloominc.com/what-are-pollinators-and-why-do-we-need-them-2) - [Osmanthus—the Legendary Flower of Kweilin: Part Two](https://www.winterbloominc.com/osmanthus-the-legendary-flower-of-kweilin-part-two) - [Osmanthus, Tea and Me…the journey that led to the beautiful evergreens with heavenly fragrance](https://www.winterbloominc.com/osmanthus-tea-and-methe-journey-that-led-to-the-beautiful-evergreens-with-heavenly-fragrance)