
Desert & Drought-Tolerant Landscaping
Beautiful, water-wise landscapes with succulents, native plants, gravel and stone that look great with minimal irrigation.
- Free estimates
- Serving Salinas & the Monterey Bay
- English & Spanish service
Save Water Without Sacrificing Beauty
Desert and drought-tolerant landscaping (xeriscaping) replaces thirsty lawns with native and adapted plants, decorative rock, gravel and efficient drip irrigation. The result is a modern, low-maintenance yard that is ideal for California's climate and water restrictions.
What's included
- Lawn removal and soil preparation
- Native, succulent and drought-tolerant planting
- Decorative rock, gravel and boulders
- Drip irrigation installation
- Weed barrier and clean edging

Why choose Trejos Landscaping for desert landscaping?
Lower Water Bills
Drought-tolerant plants and drip irrigation use a fraction of the water.
Minimal Maintenance
No weekly mowing and far less pruning and weeding.
Modern Look
Clean lines, natural textures and striking plants all year.
How it works
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Tell us about your project
Send the form, message us on WhatsApp or give us a call.
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Free consultation
We visit your property, listen to your ideas and evaluate the space.
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Clear proposal
You receive a detailed quote with scope, timeline and price.
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We get it done
Our team completes the work with care and keeps you updated.
What our clients say on Google
“We hired Arturo - TJ Landscaping. Our backyard was very small and full of sand. Arturo and his team did an excellent job, transforming it into a park-like space with a gazebo and a fountain. We highly recommend him. He is honest and works very hard to satisfy his clients.”
“Trejo Landscaping is amazing. They are very professional and very easy to work with. Their work is excellent and their prices are well below others without sacrificing quality. I was looking for a reliable person and company and I found them in Trejo Landscaping.”
“Easy to schedule. Arrived on time. Listened carefully to my landscaping plan. Showed experience and horticultural knowledge. Did an enormous amount of work. The yard looks amazing. Great guys who are easy to work with. Fantastic.”
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Frequently asked questions
Will a drought-tolerant yard look dry?
Not at all. With the right plant mix and textures, water-wise landscapes are colorful and full of life.
Are there rebates for replacing my lawn?
Many California water agencies offer turf replacement rebates. We can help you plan a project that meets the usual requirements.
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Get a free, no-obligation quote today.