Professional Xeriscaping Services in Calgary
Transform Your Calgary Yard with Beautiful Xeriscaping
Save water, reduce maintenance, and boost curb appeal with our professional xeriscaping services designed for Calgary's climate.
Get Your Free QuoteWhy Choose Xeriscaping in Calgary?
With Calgary's semi-arid climate and increasing water restrictions, xeriscaping offers the perfect solution for homeowners who want a beautiful, sustainable landscape. Our designs combine water-wise principles with stunning aesthetics to create outdoor spaces that thrive in our local conditions.
Water Conservation
Reduce your outdoor water usage by up to 70% compared to traditional lawns, helping conserve Calgary's precious water resources.
Low Maintenance
Spend less time mowing, watering, and fertilizing. Our xeriscapes require minimal upkeep while looking great year-round.
Eco-Friendly
Eliminate chemical fertilizers and pesticides while supporting local pollinators with native plant species.
Cost Effective
Lower water bills and reduced maintenance costs mean your xeriscape pays for itself over time.
Best Xeriscaping Plants for Calgary
We carefully select plants that thrive in Calgary's climate, offering beauty, drought-resistance, and winter hardiness. Here are some of our favorites:

Blue Fescue
Ornamental grass with striking blue-gray foliage that adds texture and color contrast.

Silver Mound
Soft, silvery foliage that forms perfect mounds, excellent for borders and rock gardens.

Stonecrop (Sedum)
Succulent with fleshy leaves and star-shaped flowers, extremely drought tolerant.

Junipers
Evergreen shrubs available in many forms, providing year-round structure and color.
Our Xeriscaping Process
We follow a meticulous process to ensure your xeriscape is beautiful, functional, and built to last. Here's how we transform your yard:
Consultation & Design
We assess your space, discuss your vision, and create a custom design tailored to your home's architecture and Calgary's climate.
Site Preparation
Professional removal of existing lawn, weeds, and debris. We grade the site for proper drainage and install weed barrier fabric.
Soil Amendment
We improve soil structure with organic matter to ensure optimal conditions for your drought-tolerant plants.
Plant Installation
Careful placement of selected plants according to water needs and sun exposure for a natural, thriving landscape.
Hardscaping & Mulch
Installation of pathways, decorative rock, and mulch to complete the design and reduce evaporation.
Final Walkthrough
We review the completed project with you and provide care instructions for your new low-maintenance landscape.
Our Xeriscaping Projects
Browse examples of our work transforming Calgary front yards into beautiful, water-wise landscapes.






What Our Clients Say
"A Green Future completely transformed our water-guzzling lawn into a beautiful xeriscape that gets compliments from all our neighbors. Our water bill dropped by 65% in the first summer!"
"As someone who hates yard work but loves a nice-looking home, xeriscaping was the perfect solution. The team understood exactly what we wanted and delivered beyond our expectations."
"We were worried about losing curb appeal when we decided to remove our lawn, but our xeriscaped front yard now looks better than ever and requires almost no maintenance."
Frequently Asked Questions
Initial costs for xeriscaping are typically comparable to or slightly higher than traditional landscaping due to the specialized plants and materials. However, you'll save significantly on water bills and maintenance costs over time. Most Calgary homeowners see a return on investment within 3-5 years.
Not at all! We carefully select evergreen plants, ornamental grasses that retain structure, and plants with interesting seed heads or bark that provide winter interest. Many of our designs actually look more attractive in winter than traditional lawns.
Most front yard xeriscaping projects take 1-2 weeks from start to finish, depending on the size of the area and complexity of the design. We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily life.
Yes, we offer optional maintenance packages for clients who want complete peace of mind. However, one of the main benefits of xeriscaping is that it requires minimal maintenance - typically just some weeding in spring and fall cleanup.
Ready to Transform Your Yard?
Contact A Green Future today for a free consultation and quote. Our xeriscaping experts will help you create a beautiful, sustainable landscape perfect for Calgary's climate.
Call 403-547-6551 Email Us