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Aerial view of terraced garden with diverse shrubs and trees. Green grass and stone paths surround colorful foliage in a tranquil setting.

Landscaping Ideas for Utah County

From low-water plants to patio designs, these landscaping ideas are tailored specifically for Utah County homeowners.

Jun 206 min read

Sunny courtyard with a central stone fountain, surrounded by arched balconies and lush green grass. Potted plants line the walkway.

Utah Landscaping Ideas with Rocks: 12 Ways to Transform Your Yard

From river rock beds to Zen garden serenity, these ideas help you design a space that’s both water-wise and visually striking.

Jun 207 min read

Landscaping Tips for Utah: 15 Expert Ideas

This guide covers 15 essential tips for enhancing your Utah landscape. Whether you're starting from scratch or renovating an existing yard, these ideas will help you create a garden that conserves water, supports local wildlife, and adds curb appeal year-round.

Jun 47 min read

A landscaped garden with green shrubs, white rocks, and well-kept grass. Curved edging divides pebbles and lawn, creating a tidy, peaceful scene.

The 5 Best Drought Resistant Plants Utah Has

If you live in Utah, you know how important it is to conserve water. With our arid climate and regular drought cycles, choosing the right...

Jun 49 min read

Birch trees by a serene lake, surrounded by green grass and colorful flowers. The peaceful atmosphere and reflections create a tranquil mood.

Best Plants for Utah's Climate: Guide to Perennials for Utah

This guide features 35 of the best perennials for Utah, broken down by sun, soil, bloom time, and landscape goals—helping you build a beautiful, climate-smart garden that thrives across seasons.

Apr 168 min read