We design landscapes, build beautiful gardens, and install custom water features.
From the first email to the final walk through, your designer will take the lead and ensure your new landscape feels and functions just the way you want it to.
Looking for a clean modern landscape? A quiet Japanese-inspired garden? A serene koi pond? Our team specializes in that.
Curious what we can do for your landscaping? Let's start right now:
Featured Review:
Andrea F. "...it took us six months to get on Ross NW’s construction calendar! Even though the wait time was frustrating, it was SO WORTH THE WAIT. Our home was beautiful, but our front and back yard are now stunning. Our neighbors regularly stop by and thank us for re-doing our yard. -Excerpt, read entire review here.
Residential Landscape Design & Build in Portland, OR
What We Do:
Portland’s Small Landscape Design + Build Team For Your Big Landscape Dream
Who We Are:
Ben Bowen is your landscape designer and owner of Ross NW Watergardens. He will be your first and last contact for your project and directly oversees the installation.
Ross "Joe" Bowen, with over 40 years of landscape experience, started Ross NW Watergardens and assists Ben with many of our projects. When Ben is out of town Joe will be a daily presence on your project, making sure everything goes as planned.
Our crew leaders have both been with us for over 18 years. Their crew members have been working with us anywhere from 2-15 years. We view it as a privilege to have kept our team so stable for so many years.
Jose Ortega is our landscape field manager. He will ensure your project runs smoothly by organizing all the materials and equipment that are needed to make your landscape design a reality.
Ross NW Watergardens’ Service Area:
We offer landscape design and landscape installation in the Portland-metro area (and occasionally beyond). This includes Portland, Lake Oswego, Dunthorpe, Wilsonville, West Linn, Clackamas, Tigard, Tualatin, Milwaukie, Happy Valley, Beaverton, Hillsboro, and Oregon City in Oregon.
We also have completed projects in Hood River, Yamhill, Lebanon, Canby, and on the Oregon Coast. If your project is outside our normal service area, but is challenging or unique, please let us know!
Ross NW Watergardens is open Monday - Friday, from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. We don’t have a studio or office that is open to the public, but will come to you at a time that works with your schedule.