Stillson Landscaping
“Their experience and knowledge showed in the work they did, I highly recommend them to anyone that is looking for landscaping work.”
Best Landscaping Companies near Santee, CA
We have 2 contractors in Santee on file, and both are on this list, along with 13 from San Diego (4, 8 mi), El Cajon (3, 4 mi) and Poway (3, 9 mi).
6 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+ · 8 show a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
Tinh's Lawn Care and Irrigation
“He's very knowledgeable and easy to work with.”
Pacific Dreamscapes
“Javier (one of the leads) and his coworkers are true craftsmen and take great pride in their work.”
Need For Build Inc
“NFB also stands behind their work with great customer service; correcting any issues and providing a guarantee of quality through warranties for work completed”
Designs 4 You Remodeling
“There were a few hiccups along the way, which is expected for a project of such scale, but Sharon went out of his way to make sure that all issues were rectified with speed and with 100% satisfaction from us.”
Del Mar Landscapes
“Doug came by the house and gave me a rough estimate to pour a new concrete slab next to the existing slab in the backyard, then firmed it up after talking to his concrete guys.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Santee, CA, these 15 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: Santee, CA
The 15 contractors on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 650 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (93%), professionalism (88%) and responsiveness (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price" and "crew". 5 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 8 show a license on their websites and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 37 years. 3 offer financing or payment plans; 9 give free estimates and 5 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 14 of the contractors on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 11 list a public email. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.
Why are some of these companies not in Santee?
The number with an address in Santee is 2 out of 15. The rest come from other towns within 10 mi. Crews tow trailers and haul plants, so a yard a town away is ordinary. Ask whether travel time sits inside the price or on top of it.
Drab to Fab
“Kurt and Alec are not just artists but also such hands-on practical experts on everything landscaping and beyond!”
Reyes Waterfall Landscaping
“I am very pleased and have Javier doing more work at my house.”
California Smartscape
“Alvaro and his team treated us with the utmost respect and were incredibly professional through the entire build out.”
Synthetic Lawn Solutions
“They went around all the rocks so precisely and it's really holding up in all the rain.”
AM Landscape Construction Inc.
“My husband and I were very much a part of decisions around plants (picked them all out at the nursery with Ari and Medi on a fun field trip) and gravels/stones (picked them out as well) and always felt our opinions were super valued and decisions weren't too rushed.”
Benchmark Landscaping Co
“Was unsure of what I wanted for my complex but received quick and thorough responses to all my questions.”
Grass Doctor Landscape Inc
“I manager a mobile home park for 15 years and this is the best landscaping company I've hired.”
Eco Minded Solutions
“Dave also made us feel like Eco VI Ps by coming by for scheduled weekly meetings and he was always a phone call or a text away when we had questions or concerns.”
Rancho Valhalla Nursery
“I was in need of some veggie starts for my fall garden and found some great varieties of lettuce, broccoli and kale (just to name a few).”
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about contractors near Santee
- “Jesse was our designer and was excellent. He has a lot of design experience and was extremely patient, thorough and responsive to our feedback.” — customer of California Smartscape
- “From beginning to end, the entire crew took their time to answer our questions, were patient and helpful when we encountered a challenge and made the whole process fun.” — customer of Eco Minded Solutions
- “We appreciate all the hard work and attention to detail and recommend Grass Doctor for any landscaping project.” — customer of Grass Doctor Landscape Inc
- “They stayed within our budget, and most importantly the final results exceeded our expectations.” — customer of Del Mar Landscapes
- “The entire ‘dream’ team was very professional, extremely responsive to our needs and questions, and were all great to work with.” — customer of California Smartscape
Excerpts from public reviews of the contractors listed on this page.
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