Why Autumn Is the Perfect Season to Ditch the Lawn Mower and Embrace a Simpler Life
Fall brings a refreshing change in the air—and for many, it’s the season that inspires change at home too. The leaves start to fall, the air turns crisp, and suddenly, weekend chores like raking, mowing, and prepping for winter feel less like a routine and more like a burden.
At Epcon Communities, we believe fall should be about cozy moments, not yardwork. That’s why we’ve designed communities where you can ditch the lawn mower for good and enjoy the freedom of low-maintenance living—just in time for your favorite season.
No More Yardwork. No More Stress.
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No more mowing the lawn
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No more trimming the bushes
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No more snow shoveling when winter hits
It’s the kind of freedom that makes fall feel like a fresh start—one filled with more time to enjoy the season and less time managing it.
Make Room for the Things You Love
When the to-do list shrinks, life opens up. Without yardwork to worry about, you can focus on what truly matters—whether that’s decorating your courtyard for fall, baking with grandkids, or hosting game night around the kitchen table.
Our homes are designed with open floor plans, cozy gathering spaces, and private outdoor areas that let you enjoy fall in comfort and style—without the maintenance.
A Community That’s Always in Season
Epcon communities are made for connection, especially this time of year. From fire pit nights and neighborhood wine tastings to peaceful walks on tree-lined trails, you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy the season—without ever leaving your community.
Discover a Simpler Life This Fall
Thinking about making a move before winter? Fall is the perfect time to explore our communities and see what low-maintenance living is all about:
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The Courtyards at Harvest Ridge – Ankeny
Private courtyards, modern floor plans, and no lawn care required. -
The Courtyards at Windsor – Johnston
Peaceful living and perfect porches, with low outdoor maintenance. -
The Courtyards at Parkside – Waukee
A charming community built for connection—and no lawn mower needed.
Ready to Let Go of the Lawn Mower?
This fall, trade your outdoor chores for a more relaxed, connected, and joyful lifestyle. Come tour one of our homes, meet the neighbors, and discover how freeing low-maintenance living can be.
You’ve done the yardwork—now it’s your turn to enjoy the season.