Big Sky Landscaping, Inc

04/28/2025

BIG SKY LANDSCAPING IS HIRING
Landscape Sales Consultant – High-End Outdoor Living Design
Big Sky Landscaping is looking for an experienced Landscape Sales Consultant to join our team. This role involves designing, bidding, and selling high-quality residential landscape construction projects. The ideal candidate has a strong background in landscape construction sales, a passion for outdoor living design, and a track record of closing deals.
Responsibilities:
Design and sell high-end residential landscape and outdoor living projects
Prepare bids and proposals for landscape construction
Work closely with clients to bring their vision to life
Collaborate with project managers and designers to ensure successful ex*****on
Qualifications:
Minimum of three years of experience in residential landscape sales and design (preferred)
Strong understanding of landscape construction and outdoor living trends
Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Valid driver’s license (required)
Compensation and Benefits:
401(k) with company matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Company car and cell phone
Schedule and Location:
Full-time, Monday to Friday
In-person role based in Oregon City, OR
Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting
If you have experience in landscape sales and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.
Give us a call at our office at 503-257-9275, or submit your resume to [email protected]

Big Sky Landscaping has over 30 years of experience elevating Oregon City landscaping with our comprehensive design, build, and maintenance services.

12/30/2024

11/09/2024

Check out this stunning custom arbor and gate! Built by Ben and his team, who truly have a talent for woodwork. They were able to match the design of another arbor the client had, giving them a cohesive look throughout their backyard. It's these little details that turn a yard into an experience—and we’re so grateful to have such rockstars on our team to make it happen!

11/07/2024

This recent project is all about clean lines, modern materials, and thoughtful contrast. The pavers' neutral tones balance beautifully with the sleek, dark river rock inlay, creating a visually striking effect without overwhelming the space.

Every detail here has been carefully considered, from the crisp edges of the steps to the seamless integration of textures. The stone seating wall provides a natural gathering area, blending both form and function in the landscape.

It’s a space designed to feel cohesive yet dynamic, bringing a polished look that invites you to explore and enjoy the outdoors. This kind of careful planning and ex*****on highlights how intentional design can elevate a simple pathway and seating area into an inviting, sophisticated space.

11/05/2024

This breathtaking property with a resort-style pool, lush landscaping, and stunning hardscape features is one of Big Sky's own installations—and we also maintain it to keep everything looking pristine year-round! From the vibrant gardens to the meticulously kept lawn, every detail here reflects our dedication to quality and care.

This dream home has just hit the market, meaning someone new will soon get to enjoy this slice of paradise. Imagine stepping outside to these expansive views and flawless landscaping, knowing Big Sky is here to keep it all looking picture-perfect.

If you’re considering a similar transformation for your own outdoor space, or simply need expert maintenance, reach out to Big Sky Landscaping. Let us bring your vision to life and keep it thriving!

11/03/2024

Check out this stunning curb strip transformation by Roberto and his team! They installed these beautiful interlocking pavers to create a clean, polished look that complements the surrounding landscape and sidewalk. This curb strip not only enhances the curb appeal but also adds a durable, low-maintenance solution for this space.

Great job to Roberto and the crew for their attention to detail and craftsmanship on this project!

11/01/2024

November Yard Tasks: Getting Ready for Winter!

As we head into the colder months, November is the perfect time to prepare your yard for winter. Here are some key tasks to help your landscape stay healthy and ready for spring!

1. Leaf Cleanup
Rake up fallen leaves, especially if they’re covering your lawn. Left alone, thick layers of leaves can smother your grass and lead to mold and diseases. Use leaves as mulch in garden beds or add them to your compost pile for a natural boost next season.

2. Cut Back Perennials
Trim back spent perennials, leaving a few inches above the ground. This tidy-up will give your garden a fresh start come spring while also helping prevent pests from overwintering in dead foliage.

3. Mulch for Winter Protection
Applying a fresh layer of mulch around shrubs and trees will help insulate roots from extreme cold and protect soil moisture. Fall mulching is also great for suppressing w**ds!

4. Irrigation Winterization
If you haven’t winterized your irrigation system yet, now’s the time! Protect your pipes from freezing temperatures to prevent costly damage. (P.S. Big Sky can help with this if you haven’t scheduled your winterization yet!)

5. Plant Spring Bulbs
It’s not too late to plant spring-blooming bulbs like tulips, irises, and daffodils! Planting them now will ensure they get the chill time they need to bloom beautifully in spring.

6. Prune Trees & Shrubs
Late fall is a great time to prune dead or diseased branches. Not only will this improve the plant's health, but it also reduces the risk of damage from heavy winter snow.

7. Prepare Your Lawn
Mow one last time and apply a slow-release winter fertilizer to help strengthen roots for the cold months. This will ensure your grass gets a healthy start when it starts growing again in spring.

These simple November tasks will help protect your landscape, boost growth for next year, and keep your yard looking neat all winter long.

10/31/2024

Oregon Rain is Here to Stay! Are Your Drains Ready?

With all the rain we've been getting lately—and more on the way—it's the perfect time to address any drainage issues you may be noticing around your property. If you're seeing water pooling in low areas, near your foundation, or along walkways, don't wait! These small issues can become big headaches as the rain continues in the coming months.

Why Take Care of Drainage Now?

💧 Prevent foundation damage and costly repairs.
💧 Avoid erosion in your yard and landscaping.
💧 Keep pathways and entrances safer and less muddy.

Not sure where to start? Our team at Big Sky can help assess your property and recommend the best solutions for keeping your landscape healthy and your home protected this winter.
Give us a call at 503-257-9275 for expert advice or to schedule a consultation.

Stay dry, Oregon, and keep your property protected from the elements!

10/15/2024

Mulching: Fall vs. Spring—Which is Best for Your Garden?

Mulching is an essential practice for maintaining healthy gardens, but did you know that when you apply mulch can make a significant difference? Let’s explore the pros and cons of mulching in the fall versus the spring!

Fall Mulching
Pros:
Winter Protection: A thick layer of mulch in the fall helps insulate the soil, protecting plant roots from freezing temperatures.
W**d Suppression: It minimizes w**d growth over the winter, giving your garden a head start come spring.
Soil Moisture Retention: Fall mulching retains moisture, helping plants withstand the winter drought.

Cons:
Decomposition: Some organic mulches may break down faster in winter, requiring replenishment in spring.
Pest Attraction: If not properly managed, fall mulch can attract pests seeking shelter.

Spring Mulching
Pros:
W**d Control: Spring mulching effectively suppresses w**d growth during the growing season.
Aesthetic Appeal: Fresh mulch in spring can enhance the look of your garden, providing a neat and tidy appearance.
Soil Temperature Regulation: Mulch applied in spring helps regulate soil temperature, promoting healthy root growth.

Cons:
Less Protection for Wintering Plants: If applied too late, spring mulching won’t provide the insulation needed for wintering plants.
Potential Moisture Loss: Early spring can be rainy, and fresh mulch may not retain moisture as effectively as in fall.

In conclusion, whether you choose to mulch in the fall or spring depends on your garden's specific needs and the plants you’re nurturing. Consider the climate, plant types, and your overall gardening goals when deciding!

Need help deciding? At Big Sky Landscaping, we’re here to offer expert advice and quality mulching services tailored to your garden. Call us for a free consult. 503-257-9275

10/13/2024

There is Still Time to Schedule Your Irrigation Winterization! ❄️

As the cooler temperatures approach, it’s essential to prepare your irrigation system for winter. Proper winterization protects your system from freezing temperatures, preventing costly repairs in the spring. By winterizing, you can ensure that your plants receive the care they need come springtime!

At Big Sky Landscaping, we’re here to help with your winterization needs. Our winterization services start at just $375, and for a limited time, mention this post to receive 10% off this service!

Don’t wait until it’s too late—schedule your irrigation winterization today and safeguard your landscape for the seasons ahead! 🌱💧

10/12/2024

Natural stone stairs, like the ones pictured here, perfectly complement the Pacific Northwest’s rugged beauty. The earthy tones and textures blend effortlessly with the natural surroundings, creating a harmonious connection between your home and the forested landscapes we’re so lucky to have in this region. Beyond their practical use, these stone steps capture the essence of the PNW—durable, understated, and reflective of the natural splendor all around us. Whether you’re navigating a slope or leading to a hidden garden, these stairs keep your landscape in tune with the nature that defines our area.

10/10/2024