If your yard feels like a problem, Responsive Gardens provides the services and resources you need to transform it into a functional, sustainable, and beautiful garden.
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Reach out with what help you need, and we will point you in the right direction.
Does your yard feel like a problem?
Maybe it’s lackluster and boring, or frustrating to maintain. Maybe it’s a barren blank slate waiting for some improvements. Even if your yard feels fine, you might be ready to take it from a good garden to a great one. You want your yard and garden to do more for you and have a more positive impact on the earth.
But making changes can feel overwhelming. It’s hard to know what to do next, and even harder to find advice you can trust or the right resources you need to move forward.
Find the solution with Responsive Gardens
At Responsive Gardens, we provide what you need to take the next step and improve your landscape and garden with confidence. Start with an amazing design, get quality plants delivered and installed, and have a knowledgeable guide in your corner to help you through all the phases of your yard: designing, landscaping, and gardening.
With flexible services, we meet you where you are and help you move forward to the landscape and garden you’ve been wanting. You will have the resources and support to answer any question or deal with any problem, and be enabled to create and maintain a garden easily and sustainably.
We work primarily with homeowners, and have also partnered with commercial clients, non-profits, and community gardens.
Why Responsive Gardens?
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Our name, Responsive Gardens, is about responding to you: your goals, values, budget, and circumstances, to help you create a garden you love. The first priority is to take care of your needs and desires and strive to produce more with less input. We want to help create a garden you truly enjoy living in.
We also respond to the environment. This means taking the time to analyze the site and work with nature, creating sustainable gardens and having a positive impact on the local ecosystem.
Qualified, Local Knowledge
Responsive Gardens is led by Liz Braithwaite, a licensed Landscape Architect and Horticulturist with over 15 years of experience. We are also a licensed and insured Landscape Contractor.
Landscaping and gardening challenges are unique to each location. Good garden advice should be local, so seek out professionals who understand your region. We have been helping gardeners in Utah for years, focusing on responding to the local conditions to get great results. If you live in Utah Valley, you are in the right place.
We are based in Lehi, Utah, and offer resources online
and services within about 25 miles of Lehi.
Services
Create an amazing landscape design with the help of a landscape architect.
Start with a custom planting plan, followed by plant selection, delivery, and installation.
Learn how to care for your garden and landscape with expert help.
Hire out the care of your plants and garden beds.
Resources
Learn how to design your own landscape to meet your goals.
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Explore ecological gardening, sustainable landscapes, and permaculture with an interactive workbook.
Learn how to effectively care for your garden and landscape with an online course and workbook.
Find other resources and articles to help you design, install, and maintain your garden.
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