Friend Landscaping
Verified Pro
13½+ years online5.0
Landscaping & Hardscape in Des Moines, IA
Compare 27 landscaping & hardscape contractors near you in Des Moines and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.7/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.
Last updated March 22, 2026
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friendlandscaping.com
Pilot Landscape Solutions
Verified Pro
8+ years online5.0
Outdoor Concepts
Verified Pro
17½+ years online4.9
Wiges Outdoor Services
Verified Pro
10+ years online4.8
Lounsbury Landscaping
Verified Pro
19+ years online4.5
Other Businesses in This Area
Des Moines Landscapes
5.026+ years onlineDM Hardscape LLC
5.09+ years onlineEdwards Landscaping LLC
5.0Excel Lawns
4.9~14 years onlineGriff Lawn And Landscape
4.92½+ years onlineLandscape Lighting Design By Gabe
4.918½+ years onlineOutdoors by JK
4.93½+ years onlineValley Lawn Care LLC
4.91+ year onlineLawnStarter Landscaping
4.8~13 years onlineHigh N Tight Lawn and Landscaping
4.73½+ years onlineMarquez Brothers Landscaping inc
4.72+ years onlineStone Cross
4.77+ years onlineCountry Landscapes - Des Moines
4.627+ years onlineQuality Cut Lawn & Landscape
4.615+ years onlineIowa Landscape Supply
4.518½+ years onlineA+ Lawn & Landscape
4.424½+ years onlineAllen Lawn Care And Landscaping
4.414½+ years onlineWhitfield's Lawn & Garden Specialist
4.310½+ years onlineSignature Lawn & Landscape
4.113+ years onlineLandscaping & Hardscape in Nearby IA Cities
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Landscaping & Hardscape in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines IA landscaping has to handle IA clay soils, summer heat, and the city's mix of older Beaverdale and Sherman Hill homes alongside newer West Des Moines subdivisions. Native plant designs (purple coneflower, switchgrass, oakleaf hydrangea) thrive without irrigation. NeedInstall connects you with Des Moines landscapers who handle Polk County permits, design with native palettes, and install proper drainage.
Des Moines landscaping runs $4,500-$22,000 for residential makeovers. IA requires no state landscape license. Tree removal in some districts requires permit. Standard 1-3 week install.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Best plants for IA?
- Native palette: purple coneflower, switchgrass, oakleaf hydrangea.
- Drainage in clay?
- Critical.
- Best grass?
- Tall fescue (turf-type).
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