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Distinctive Landscapes Since 1981

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Iowa's premier design studio — four decades of transforming outdoor spaces into enduring works of art.

40+ Years of Excellence200+ Professionals4 Iowa LocationsAward-Winning Design + BuildResidential & CommercialCountry Stonemasons10-Year Warranty 40+ Years of Excellence200+ Professionals4 Iowa LocationsAward-Winning Design + BuildResidential & CommercialCountry Stonemasons10-Year Warranty
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Our Legacy

Crafting Iowa's finest outdoor spaces

Founded in 1981, Country Landscapes has grown from a small barn operation into a multi-location design studio with over 200 professionals. We architect outdoor living experiences that endure for generations.

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How We Work

Our design process

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Preparation

Gather inspiration, establish priorities, and collect site plans. Think about your budget and vision.

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Design Appointment

Meet with a landscape designer for an on-site analysis, measurements, and project discussion.

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Presentation

Review your custom design and see firsthand the plants and materials proposed for your space.

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Sign the Proposal

Receive a detailed proposal broken into categories. Sign, pay 25% retainer, and get scheduled.

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Installation

Our expert crews handle everything — plants, materials, utilities, permits — all coordinated seamlessly.

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Maintenance

Retaining walls and patios carry a 10-year warranty. We stand behind our materials and workmanship.

What We Do

Design, build, transform

Selected projects

PoolPoolside Retreat — Ames
FireplaceStone Fireplace — Clear Lake
PatioLakefront Patio — North Liberty
GardenGarden Design — Des Moines
StepsHardscape Steps — Ames
PergolaPergola & Fire Pit
EntryNatural Stone Entry
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Client Voices

What our clients say

We are very pleased with our new landscaping. You were very helpful and kept working with us until we were happy. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend your company to others.

C. & H. C.

Ames, Iowa

Country Landscapes is professional from planning to installation. Great selection of high quality plants and trees. The crew was super-neat and did terrific work. This is our second project — couldn't be happier.

Verified Homeowner

Ames, Iowa — Angi Review

Dan is the best designer when it comes to landscapes. Thank you Dan, you are the best in Iowa.

Sherri

Johnston, Iowa — Yelp Review

The workers were courteous and helpful. They kept us informed daily. The work comes with a 10-year warranty and the job was done right. Would absolutely recommend.

Elizabeth A.

North Liberty, Iowa — Angi Review

The place to go for the highest quality landscaping advice, materials, and service. Exceptionally expert and helpful staff. The grounds showcase their capabilities beautifully.

Verified Homeowner

Ames, Iowa — Yelp Review

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Our Studios

Four studios across Iowa

Ames

3801 E Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50010

North Liberty

1818 Dan's Dr NW
North Liberty, IA 52317

Des Moines

620 NE 44th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313

Clear Lake

3210 IA HWY 122
Clear Lake, IA 50428

Join Our Team

Build your career with Country Landscapes

We're always looking for talented people who love working outdoors. Discover a rewarding career with Iowa's premier landscape firm.

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Get In Touch

Let's create something enduring

Fill out the form below and a designer will contact you to schedule an appointment. Currently booking 1-3 weeks out.

1-800-794-9795