Traditional Gardens

English Cottage-Style Gardens

Roses - Rock Gardens
Perennial Borders
Xeriscaping
Woodland Plantings

Richard Akers
Oregon LCB License #6907
(541) 349-0882
e-mail: akers@rio.com

Profiled by Sunset Magazine as one of the West Coast's leading gardeners, Richard Akers brings 20 years of horticultural experience to Traditional Gardens. Whether your property is cozy or estate-sized, residential or commercial, Traditional Gardens can create a beautiful floral landscape designed especially for your tastes and growing conditions.

Richard's on-site design and installation creates gardens in the traditional way: from the ground up. By working on-site, Traditional Gardens ensures your investment is in the garden itself, not in architectural drawings.

Services include:

  • On-site design and installation of beautiful gardens tailored to each client's taste and budget
  • Renovation or restoration of existing gardens
  • Written description of individual plants used in the garden
  • Collaboration with irrigation experts, stonemasons, and other landscape specialists as needed to ensure high-quality workmanship

Call Now for Consultation

(541) 349-0882


The Garden Portfolio


(photos of gardens designed by Richard Akers)


(click on image to view portfolio)


Selected Gardening Links

Garden Web
A very extensive site covering all facets of gardening
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Perry's Perennial Plant Pages
Excellent site with links to every imaginable site related to perennials
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North American Rock Gardening Society
for the ardent plant enthusiasts
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Timber Press
This Northwest-based book supplier leads the way
in publishing gardening reference books

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This page was last updated August 2005