Draft:Dennis' 7 Dees Landscaping & Garden Centers

Dennis' 7 Dees Landscaping & Garden Centers is a family-owned and operated business headquartered in Portland, Oregon, specializing in high-end residential and commercial landscaping services and retail gardening plants and supplies. . Founded in 1956 by Robert Snodgrass, the company has grown to include five retail garden center locations throughout the Portland metropolitan area and southwest Washington, with a garden center in Seaside, Oregon [2]. The company has been known to prize safety.

Services
Dennis' 7 Dees offers a wide variety of landscaping services to cater to both residential and commercial clients, including:


 * Landscape Design and Build Services: Including initial concept, detailed plans and revisions, and installation of landscaping features.
 * Commercial and Residential Landscape Maintenance: The company offers ongoing maintenance services, including pruning, weeding, mulching, and irrigation    management.
 * Hardscaping: The company has advanced hardscaping crews who install patios, walkways, retaining walls, fire pits, and other hardscaping features.
 * Irrigation Systems: Design, installation, and maintenance of irrigation systems, including irrigation testing (backflow testing), repairs, and seasonal services.
 * Lighting Installation: Designers create lighting plans to make spaces usable and safer at night.
 * Interior Plant Care: Dennis' 7 Dees Urban Plantscapes division designs, installs, and maintains indoor plant features including containerized plants, living walls, moss art, etc.
 * Seasonal Services: The company offers seasonal services like spring clean-up, fall leaf removal, and holiday decoration rentals.

Retail
The company's retail garden centers provide a wide range of gardening supplies for both novice and experienced gardeners, including:


 * Plants: A diverse selection of trees, shrubs, flowers, perennials, and seasonal plants.
 * Gardening Supplies: Soils, mulches, fertilizers, pest control solutions, and other essential gardening products.
 * Tools and Equipment: Hand tools, power tools, hoses, sprinklers, and other gardening equipment.
 * They are also known for being early adopters of electric-powered equipment, including lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and more.


 * Outdoor Décor: Statues, fountains, planters, and other decorative elements to enhance your outdoor space.

Accolades
Dennis' 7 Dees has been recognized for its workplace culture, being named a Top Workplace by The Oregonian /OregonLive in 2021. A profile in OregonLive noted the company's focus on employee well-being and professional development, fostering a work environment that "nurtures growth in both plants and people".

Dennis’ 7 Dees has won numerous awards of excellence from the National Association of Landscape Professionals and the Biophilic Design Awards and has been profiled in several industry publications.

Notable Commercial Property Landscaping Clients (Current and Former)
Ritz-Carlton Portland, Adidas North America Headquarters, Daimler North America Headquarters , and the Portland International Airport.

Community Involvement
Dennis' 7 Dees is involved in the local community and has partnered with organizations such as Peninsula Elementary School, Seth Lewelling Elementary School, Tucker Maxon School, the Hoyt Arboretum, and others