Professional Landscaping & Hardscaping Across the Des Moines Metro

Bring Your Dream Outdoor Space to Life—Right in Your Own Neighborhood.

At Betterspace Landscapes, we don’t just install plants and lay stone—we create better spaces for life’s best moments. From stunning new patio buildouts to routine seasonal cleanups, our crew delivers unmatched craftsmanship, clear upfront pricing, and communication you can count on.

We proudly serve homeowners and businesses throughout Ankeny, Des Moines, and the surrounding metro area communities.

Our Central Iowa Service Areas

We bring professional residential landscaping and expert hardscaping directly to your doorstep. If you reside in any of the following communities, Betterspace Landscapes is your trusted local contractor:

  • Ankeny: Our primary hub. Delivering top-tier landscape design, patio construction, and yard updates.
  • Des Moines: Serving residential neighborhoods across the city with premium landscape beds and reliable seasonal maintenance.
  • West Des Moines & Clive: Transforming suburban backyards into beautiful outdoor living areas with custom retaining walls and walkways.
  • Urbandale & Johnston: Providing pristine lawn transformations, bed reshaping, and long-lasting hardscape engineering.
  • Altoona & Bondurant: Boosting curb appeal with expert plantings, fresh mulch, and sharp, structural bed lines.
  • Grimes & Polk City: Delivering durable outdoor construction and cleanups built to survive Iowa's changing seasons.
  • Norwalk & Carlisle: Creating inviting, functional outdoor living spaces tailored perfectly to your home’s architecture.

Don't see your specific town listed? If you are located within the greater Des Moines metro area, we can likely help! Reach out to us directly at (515) 238-1060 to discuss your project parameters.

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Premium Services We Provide to Every Community

No matter which city you call home, you receive the same signature Betterspace client experience: on-time crews, no hidden fees, and beautiful results.

Custom Hardscaping & Patios

Build a foundation for outdoor gatherings. We construct custom patios, durable retaining walls, walkway systems, and functional hardscape layouts designed to last.

Landscape Design & Plantings

Hardscaping adds structure and elegance to your outdoor space. Our services include:

Elevate your curb appeal. From crisp, curved rock garden beds to expertly placed shade trees and fresh mulch layers, we design layouts tailored to your unique home style.

Seasonal Landscape Maintenance

Reclaim your weekends. Let our crew handle the heavy lifting with structured pruning, weeding, edge-defining, and thorough spring/fall leaf cleanups.

Commercial Snow & Ice Removal

Keep your property safe when winter weather hits Iowa. We offer reliable, fast-response snow plowing and ice management for local properties.

The Betterspace Difference

  • Lasting Craftsmanship: We do things right the first time, using high-quality materials and structural practices engineered for long-term durability.
  • Transparent Pricing: You’ll get clear, fixed pricing upfront. No surprise line items, no hidden headaches.
  • Real Communication: We respect your time. Our team shows up exactly when promised and keeps you updated throughout the entire installation.

Ready to Enhance Your Outdoor Space? Contact Us Today!

Don’t settle for an average yard—partner with the best landscaping contractor in Ankeny, IA, to create a stunning, functional outdoor retreat. Contact us now for a free estimate, and let’s turn your landscaping dreams into reality!