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Design a low-water California yard — and estimate your project budget.
GoGarden helps you plan a beautiful, water-wise yard — swap thirsty lawn for low-water plants, keep it fire-smart, and identify the bulk supplies to make your project come to life.
- Step 1
Measure
Trace your yard or a single bed over an aerial photo — or just type the dimensions.
Size up your yard → - Step 2
Plan
Pick a low-water look and get a real plant list — counts, spacing, cost, and coverage.
Plan the planting → - Step 3
Build
Get the bulk-supply list and budget — do it yourself, or hand the plan to a local pro.
Price the materials →
Step 1 · Measure
Measure your space
How big is it? Trace your whole yard, or size up any material by the shape.
Step 2 · Plan
Plan the planting
The part a generic calculator can’t do — turn your space into a real, California-ready plan.
- New
Lawn-Conversion Planner
Replace thirsty lawn with low-water plants — pick a look, get a real plant list with counts, spacing, cost, and coverage.
Start planning → Resilient California Yard
Water, fire, and cost in one plan — drought-tolerant choices, a defensible-space self-check, and what it all runs.
Explore →
Step 3 · Build
Build it
Price the supplies and spec the features — do it yourself, or hand the plan to a local pro.
- Sprinkler CalculatorHead layout, zones, pipe & cost
- French Drain CalculatorGravel, pipe, fabric & soil
- Fence CalculatorPosts, panels, concrete & rails
- Landscape Fabric CalculatorRolls, overlap, seams & staples