Company Profile
Sweetgrass Naturescaping is a Missoula-based landscaping company dedicated to creating resilient, low-maintenance outdoor spaces that thrive in our local climate. We specialize in addressing common local challenges like dying shrubs and irrigation timer failures, which often stem from improper plant selection and inefficient watering systems. Our approach focuses on using native and drought-tolerant plants that are naturally suited to the Missoula area, reducing stress and water needs. We design and install smart, simplified irrigation solutions to prevent timer malfunctions and water waste, ensuring your landscape is both beautiful and sustainable. Let us help you build a yard that saves you time, conserves water, and flourishes year-round.
Provided Services
- Lawn care
- Tree care services
Question Answers
Why are my shrubs dying even with regular watering in Missoula?
In Missoula, dying shrubs are often caused by using plants not suited for our climate, leading to stress and disease. Overwatering from a faulty irrigation timer can also drown roots. We resolve this by designing with hardy, native plants that need less water and by installing reliable, easy-to-manage irrigation systems to deliver the right amount of moisture.
How can I prevent irrigation timer failures that waste water?
Timer failures are common here due to power surges, old wiring, or complex programming. We prevent this by installing robust, weather-resistant timers with surge protection and creating simple, zone-based systems that are easy to monitor and adjust. This ensures efficient watering and protects your investment.
What's the best low-maintenance landscaping solution for my Missoula home?
The best solution is a 'naturescape' using native grasses, perennials, and shrubs. These plants are adapted to our soil and weather, requiring significantly less water and care. We combine this with a durable drip irrigation system on a reliable timer, creating a beautiful landscape that conserves water and thrives with minimal intervention.

















