Utah landscape ideas

Make it easy on yourself by planting these native plants in Utah: they are beautiful and easy to care for!

Our customer Chelsea created a stunning park strip garden at her Utah home. Learn more about her garden and shop her plant list, too!

ground cover thymes in a park strip in Salt Lake City, Utah Ground cover thymes can be a great choice for water wise park strips, patios and pathways. Regular thymes are like tiny shrubs and are used for culinary or ornamental purposes. Ground cover thymes are fragrant like regular thymes, but they creep and spread out and can fill the spaces between stepping stones and pavers. While they can tolerate some foot traffic, they are not as durable as turf grass so they are not recommended as a…

Xeriscaping is a beautiful way to integrate native vegetation while also helping the environment and your wallet. We share xeriscaping ideas for Utah and how Big Rock Landscaping can make designing and installing your new xeriscape painless.

In this guide, we’ll share our favorite drought-resistant, native, and stunning trees suited for Utah’s desert climate.

Located in West Jordan, Utah the Conservation Garden Park showcases waterwise landscaping examples as well as interactive educational exhibits on how to achieve a waterwise landscape.

We’re here to help you know what works best in Utah’s climate, and we will even share our favorite perennials to transform your landscaping.

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Salt Lake City in Utah has figured out the best gardening and landscaping for their desert location. Beautiful examples.

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Is your front yard looking barren and uninspired in the hot, dry climate? Our 39 desert landscape ideas showcase beautiful ways to incorporate native plants, gravel, and pavers to create a stunning, drought-tolerant entrance to your home. Save this pin for later to access these transformative desert front yard landscaping tips.

Landscapes for Utah

One of the most common questions we get asked as nursery professionals is what are the best drought tolerant plants for Utah.

Landscape layering is designing a garden that uses a variety of different plants positioned in multiple rows to form a casual, mixed border planting.

We landscaped this beautiful home show in 2003 for Magleby Companies. It is always fun to go back to the jobs we have completed years later to see how everything in the yard has matured. The next two pictures show one of the front corners of the house. All of the plant material has matured and filled in very nicely. The left side of this photo gives a view of the dry creek bed. The dry creek bed runs in front of the home. Burning bushes are great for foundation plantings and the leaves turn…

Don't let water use restrictions or a lack of rain put a damper on your garden dreams. Create a gorgeous, water-saving yard with these drought-tolerant landscaping ideas.

Utah Xeriscape Ideas: Drought-Tolerant Tips Discover inspiring Utah xeriscape ideas that marry beauty with sustainability. Turn your garden into an eco-friendly oasis with water-wise tips!