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Commercial Landscaping in Salem, OR

Serving Property Owners in the Portland Metro Area, Vancouver, & Surrounding Areas

From bid-build construction and specialty projects to facility landscape maintenance, DeSantis Landscapes partners with local commercial real estate and community developers to create beautiful, sustainable outdoor builds that are in harmony with our local ecosystem. We provide high-quality work and a commitment to mutual success that promotes natural beauty, encourages long-term cost savings, and transforms your commercial property into a flourishing green space. 

In Salem, where the natural environment is a vital part of community identity, our services have an indelible impact, balancing aesthetic appeal with ecological responsibility. Our strategies for minimizing environmental footprints include meticulous site planning and the use of recyclable materials in our builds. This ensures that every project aligns with broader goals of sustainability and environmental conservation.

We are proud to have partnered with thousands of local property owners since opening our doors in 1974. To learn more about our commercial landscaping services in Salem and beyond, call (503) 782-7356 or message us online.

Adapting to Salem’s Unique Climate

Salem's climate plays a crucial role in how we approach each commercial landscaping project. With its humid air and rainy seasons, smart water management becomes paramount. We incorporate native plants that thrive in Salem's unique environment to create low-maintenance landscapes that conserve resources and support local wildlife. Our team uses sophisticated data analytics to monitor weather patterns, ensuring our irrigation systems are finely tuned to the environment, which significantly reduces waste and enhances plant health.

With unpredictable seasonal shifts, our sustainable design practices ensure each property reaches its full potential all year round, offering clients peace of mind and a thriving outdoor space that suits their needs and budgets.

What Our Clients Say

Hear From Those Who Have Experienced Our Commitment to Quality


    "Great Communication"
    Fabulous job on our fountain and our back patio.
    - Wendy K.
    "Very Positive"
    Our organization could not be happier with the company.
    - Todd F.
    "Carefully & Thoughtfully"
    Everything on time, crew always on time.
    - Lynn B.
    "Always Seem Go the “Extra Mile” Leaf"
    Sure appreciate your thoughtfulness.
    - Michael W.
    "The Maintenance Services They Provide Have Been Excellent"
    In short, we would enthusiastically recommend DeSantis for design, construction, and maintenance.
    - Jeanne C.
    "More Than We Had Hoped For"
    They completed their work in a very timely manner, and the end result is amazing.
    - Ken W.
    "Thanks Desantis for Being Awesome"
    Not only are we getting high quality service but top that off with fantastic quick communication and super friendly employees.
    - Stefin M.
    "Great Crew"

    Speedy demolition of dead brush but sensitive avoidance of "keeper" plants.

    - Jeri H.

Comprehensive Commercial Landscaping Design, Installation, & Maintenance

Technologically Advanced Solutions Tailored to Your Property

With decades of experience, our team leverages a deep respect for nature with the latest technology. Our goal is to design, build, and maintain your commercial landscaping using the following, and more: 

Our commitment to the environment is unwavering. We employ innovative solutions like rainwater harvesting systems and drought-resistant plant selections, which reduce water consumption and enhance biodiversity within Salem’s unique ecosystem. By collaborating closely with our clients, we aim to deliver landscapes that are aesthetically pleasing and contribute to the environmental well-being of the community.

  • Sophisticated Weather and Soil Sensors that gather microclimate data from your specific property
  • The Latest Irrigation Technologies to effectively manage water usage and decrease costly waste
  • Engineered Bioswales to protect groundwater
  • Green Roofs, Permeable Pavements, and other filtration system technology 
  • Beautiful Plant Life grown locally at our private nursery

Because a new era demands innovation, DeSantis Landscapes has stepped up to tech-forward initiatives to improve efficiency and safety, conserve environmental resources, capture relevant data, save costs, and accelerate response time.

This starts with respecting your property with the goal of leaving it better than we found it. We are obsessed with safety and take personal responsibility for every job we take on. This means you can count on our team to pay attention to the details, honor our commitments, and provide honest services that will benefit the natural health of your commercial property. 

Landscaping All Types of Commercial Properties

Our high-performing teams and specialized crews deliver across all property types, serving every sector of the wider commercial real estate industry, including: 

We serve a vast range of property types and sectors, ensuring that each project is tailored to meet the unique demands of the specific environment. Our experience with diverse landscapes allows us to develop customized solutions that enhance the utility and beauty of each space. Whether dealing with the intricate needs of a university campus or the robust demands of an industrial property, our approach is informed by a meticulous understanding of the needs of each site.

From new construction to ongoing maintenance and property improvements, our commitment to client service ensures that we will consistently deliver tangible results.

DeSantis Landscapes stands at the forefront of Oregon’s commercial real estate industry, shaping the next generation of shared open spaces, outdoor functionality, green site infrastructure, and the integration of environmental health and wellness into every aspect of community life.

Key Benefits of Eco-Friendly Commercial Landscaping

Opting for eco-friendly commercial landscaping brings numerous advantages, both environmentally and economically. Firstly, sustainable landscaping practices help reduce water consumption and improve soil health, fostering an environment where native flora and fauna can thrive. Additionally, implementing practices such as integrated pest management reduces the need for chemical pesticides, promoting healthier landscapes.

Economic benefits arise as well, including reduced utility costs and increased property value. Extensive studies have shown that landscaping is one of the most effective enhancements to boost property value. Businesses can also enjoy a greater degree of positive community engagement, as eco-friendly landscapes reflect corporate social responsibility and commitment to sustainability.

Frequently Asked Questions About Commercial Landscaping

What Considerations Are Important for Commercial Landscaping in Salem?

When planning a commercial landscaping project in Salem, it’s crucial to consider the region’s distinct climate, local plant species, and environmental regulations. With periods of high rainfall followed by dry summers, selecting drought-tolerant and native plants will help ensure a resilient landscape that requires minimal intervention. Additionally, understanding Salem’s municipal codes on water usage and conservation is essential to align with sustainability goals. Using innovative water management solutions, like stormwater management systems, can help businesses adhere to these regulations while maintaining aesthetically pleasing spaces.

How Does DeSantis Landscapes Approach Eco-Friendly Landscaping?

At DeSantis Landscapes, our approach to eco-friendly landscaping involves leveraging sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology to create transformative outdoor environments. Our projects start with an assessment of the site’s ecological needs, followed by designing landscapes that improve natural habitats and reduce resource consumption. We use techniques such as bio-retention to manage stormwater and select permeable materials to ensure natural water infiltration. By focusing on these comprehensive strategies, we ensure our landscapes not only beautify but also benefit the environment.

What Types of Commercial Properties Can Benefit from Advanced Landscaping?

All types of commercial properties, from office parks to retail centers and industrial complexes, can greatly benefit from advanced landscaping. Tailored landscaping solutions can enhance the employee and customer experience, boost curb appeal, and reflect corporate values. For example, integrating green spaces within office parks can improve employee wellbeing, while aesthetically appealing retail landscaping can attract more foot traffic. DeSantis Landscapes works to assess the specific needs of each property type, incorporating functional and visually appealing designs that elevate business operations.

How Does Local Climate Influence Landscaping Choices?

In Salem, the local climate significantly impacts landscaping choices, necessitating the use of hardy, adaptable species and seasonal plantings that thrive throughout the year. The wet season's ample precipitation requires robust drainage solutions to prevent waterlogging, while drier summer months necessitate drought-resistant species that can withstand lower water availability. DeSantis Landscapes prioritizes climate-appropriate plantings and landscaping methods to optimize durability and aesthetic appeal against these climatic challenges.

What Are the Benefits of Native Plant Landscaping?

Native plant landscaping offers numerous benefits, both environmental and operational. Native plants are naturally adapted to local conditions and soil types, requiring less water, fertilizers, and pesticides. This leads to lower maintenance costs and contributes to significant resource conservation. Furthermore, native plants provide habitat for local wildlife, promoting biodiversity. For commercial properties, this approach not only sustains the environment but also demonstrates a commitment to ecological responsibility, enhancing community image and rapport. DeSantis Landscapes adopts native plant strategies to develop vibrant, sustainable landscapes that meet the needs and values of modern commercial clients.

Call (503) 782-7356 or contact our team online to discuss your project. We offer free initial estimates to help you get started.

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