You won’t if you design for maintenance and Utah’s climate. Choose drought-tolerant plants, size irrigation correctly, and avoid trendy materials that weather poorly. Ask your landscape contractor for a five-year maintenance plan with costs. If ongoing care, water use, and replacement cycles fit your budget, regret is unlikely. If not, revise the design now.
Will I regret this landscaping in five years?
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