Florida yards are changing fast, and Fort Myers homeowners are leading the way with designs that look great, handle heat and storms, and stay easy to care for. If you’re ready to refresh your outdoor space, explore these trends and see how a thoughtful plan turns ideas into a yard that fits your lifestyle. For a custom plan built for our climate, it helps to start with expert landscape design & installation tailored to your property.
Below are the top trends we’re seeing across neighborhoods like McGregor, Gateway, and Iona, plus coastal areas near Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel. Use them as a guide to what works in Southwest Florida’s sun, salt, and seasonal rains.