Best Landscaping Companies in Santa Barbara, CA

24 contractors listed · all 24 in Santa Barbara · 6 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+ · 10 show a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Ecolawn SB

Ecolawn SB

(49)
  • Estimate
  • Water
  • Work
“Even after the work was completed, Jerry checked in frequently to see how everything was going, and even replaced plants that did not fare so well after the initial install.”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Licensed
103 N Nopal St, Santa Barbara, CA
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SB Evolution Landscape

SB Evolution Landscape

(47)
  • Weeds
  • Property
  • Maintenance
“I needed a patio drain system, which seemed relatively simple in my mind but they gave the whole issue a great deal of thought so I ended up with an excellent drain system.”
In Business Since 2019
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards, Paypal
BBB Rating: A+
27 W Anapamu St #230, Santa Barbara, CA
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Silver Leaf Landscapes

Silver Leaf Landscapes

(23)
  • Color
  • Work
  • Lighting
“Our project went over our original budget, because we added extra projects along the way, and we had a number of unforeseen events, including a surprise discovery of a septic tank that was never abandoned properly!”
In Business Since 2018
Licensed
4526 Auhay Dr A, Santa Barbara, CA
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Clearview Landscaping

Clearview Landscaping

(39)
  • Landscape Design
  • Drainage
  • Pictures
“They worked with me closely to realize my vision, adapting my design plans to achieve more functionality, and I couldn't be happier with the end result.”
In Business Since 2006
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
6464 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
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Mayan General Construction & Landscaping

Mayan General Construction & Landscaping

(14)
  • Company
  • Team
  • Gate
“BTW - when doing an internet search for them, you might want to use "Mayan general construction santa barbara", otherwise you could get other companies that start with the word Mayan.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2021
Free Initial Consultation
LIC#1072462
1332 Pitos St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Montecito Landscape

Montecito Landscape

(1)
“Montecito landscape is preserving the local beauty of Santa Barbara.”
In Business Since 1974
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
1187 Coast Village Rd #160, Santa Barbara, CA
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Listed for homeowners in and around Santa Barbara, CA, these 24 contractors build and maintain landscapes. Services, hours and any free estimate offer are taken from each company's own website; the star ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.

Area overview: Santa Barbara, CA

All 24 contractors we list here are in Santa Barbara itself. We have 30 contractors in Santa Barbara on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. 20 of the contractors on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 308 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (95%), professionalism (92%) and responsiveness (86%). 6 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 10 show a license on their websites and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 64 years. 3 give free estimates and 2 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the contractors on this page; 17 publish a contact page and 16 list a public email. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.

Do any of these landscapers quote for free?

Free estimates are advertised by 3 of the 24 contractors listed here. On a mulch top-up or a small planting job that is a short visit and a number. On a build with grading and plant selection, expect the no-charge part to end at the walk-through, with the drawing and plant list priced separately.

Gosnell Tree & Landscape

Gosnell Tree & Landscape

(4)
“Super knowledgeable and friendly.”
Family Business
In Business Since 1962
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Check
214 Helena Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
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Superior Landscaping and Property Maintenance

Superior Landscaping and Property Maintenance

(4)
“The crew is punctual, work is steady all day, they are very efficient with lots of attention to detail, and their clean-up at the end of day is impressive!”
In Business Since 2019
Licensed
Upon request, Santa Barbara, CA
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Valencia Tree & Landscape

Valencia Tree & Landscape

(2)
“I have used many companies to trim trees on my 2 1/2 acre property, these guys have done the best job by far!”
In Business Since 1992
BBB Rating: A+
321 N Quarantina St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Macy Landscaping

Macy Landscaping

In Business Since 2016
Licensed
809 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Plant Gallery

Plant Gallery

(6)
“We went to your flower shop, and everything looked lovely!”
In Business Since 2023
1505 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
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Zac Gonzalez Landscaping

Zac Gonzalez Landscaping

(6)
  • Prices
“Zac's team removed the old landscaping, completely roto-tilled the front yard, hooked up the irrigation and timing wiring front and back, and put in all the new landscaping, sod, large stones, and paving stone paths.”
In Business Since 2007
2720 Las Positas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
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South Coast Landscape Car

South Coast Landscape Car

In Business Since 2017
Licensed
100 Clyde, Adams Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
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Actual Art Landscape Design

Actual Art Landscape Design

(3)
  • Artist
“Those 250 plants aren't going to thrive if they've been chosen and installed without regard to soil conditions, sunlight, irrigation details, and evolving proximity to neighboring plants and structures as they grow.”
In Business Since 1998
3058 Foothill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
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Bella Vista Landscapes

Bella Vista Landscapes

(3)
  • Gardener
  • Gardening
“We hired Bella Vista for the first time (recommended by a friend) to trim our podpcarpus hedges and the two workers did a Fantastic job!”
In Business Since 2006
Licensed
1635 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Earthknower Studio Landscape Architecture

Earthknower Studio Landscape Architecture

(1)
“Great guy.”
In Business Since 2010
225 W Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Cal-Western Landscape Inc

Cal-Western Landscape Inc

(1)
“Extremely professional & friendly , highly recommend using them.”
In Business Since 1974
Licensed
130 Nopalitos Way, Santa Barbara, CA
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Commonground Landscape Architecture

Commonground Landscape Architecture

In Business Since 2010
Accepts Cash, All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
202 State St 2nd floor, Santa Barbara, CA
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Nydam Landscape Construction

Nydam Landscape Construction

In Business Since 1992
BBB Rating: A+
1227 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA
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Down To Earth Landscapes

Down To Earth Landscapes

Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2003
Accepts Check
BBB Accredited
226 Uhlan Ct, Santa Barbara, CA
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Wilson Environmental Contracting (Weldesign; Wilsonenv)

Wilson Environmental Contracting (Weldesign; Wilsonenv)

(3)
“Wilson Environmental redid our front yard, tearing out a concrete walkway to our front door and replacing it with a beautiful flagstone walkway.”
In Business Since 2004
55 S La Cumbre Rd # 5, Santa Barbara, CA
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Hatcher Landscape Construction

Hatcher Landscape Construction

(3)
  • Crew
“My job was quite difficult and labor intensive, but Ben was undeterred and made magic happen with the artificial grass, the rock walls, the strawberry marina trees, and the beautiful plants.”
In Business Since 2021
Licensed
5534 Capellina Way, Santa Barbara, CA
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SB Turf & Landscape

SB Turf & Landscape

(3)
“Sean was amazing at taking what we could leverage (which wasn't a lot) from our existing situation post house purchase and creating an oasis for our backyard!”
In Business Since 2017
Licensed
205 Las Ondas, Santa Barbara, CA
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Landscapes by Davids

Landscapes by Davids

In Business Since 1999
Post Office Box 24010, Santa Barbara, CA
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Residential Landscaping Services in Santa Barbara, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$345
Maximum cost
$12636
National Average
$3682
Avg Per Hour Rates
$115
$1595
$6084
Fair price range is based on 378 cost profiles
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Average Cost $3682
Minimum cost $345
Maximum cost $12636
Avg Per Hour Rates $115

Fair range $1595 to $6084 is based on 378 cost profiles.

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