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Landscaping Companies in Toronto

Which landscaping companies rank highest in Toronto?

These are the top 15 landscaping companies in Toronto, ranked by YardGrade's Bayesian rating method, which weighs review volume alongside star rating so consistent, high-volume reputations rise to the top.

Where in Toronto do you need landscaping?

How much does landscaping cost in Toronto?

According to Design Landscaping (Toronto), full backyard redesign, mid-range scope (Toronto) runs $6,000$50,000 per project in Toronto, while high-end design-build outdoor renovation (Toronto) runs $20,000–$300,000+ per project (Curbz Landscaping (Toronto)). Add 13% HST to any quote. The table below breaks down 8 line items, each with its own named source.

Typical Toronto landscaping prices, July 2026. Each row cites its source.
ItemTypical rangeUnitSource
Full backyard redesign, mid-range scope (Toronto)$6,000$50,000(typ. $15,000–$35,000)per projectDesign Landscaping (Toronto)
High-end design-build outdoor renovation (Toronto)$20,000$300,000+(typ. $50,000–$90,000)per projectCurbz Landscaping (Toronto)
Residential landscaping, all-in project rate$7$35(typ. $10–$20)per sq ftBayview Landscaping (Oakville/GTA, 2025)
Landscaping crew labour (charge-out rate)$50$150(typ. $50–$100)per hourHomeStars Landscaping Cost Guide – Toronto (corroborated by Land-Con)
Garden bed creation (edged, soil prepared)$50$100per linear footAbsolute Home Services (Burlington, ON, Sept 2025)
Garden beds + planting package (full yard)$2,000$6,000per projectDesign Landscaping (Toronto)
Bulk mulch, supplied (spreading labour extra)$45$85(typ. $60)per cubic yardAbsolute Home Services (Ontario)
Tree planting (supplied and planted)$150$500per treeAbsolute Home Services (Ontario)

See the full Landscaping cost guide

How does YardGrade rank landscaping companies in Toronto?

YardGrade tracks 518 landscaping companies working across Toronto, with a median 4.77★ Google rating over 21,509 reviews. Installed landscaping typically runs $6,000–$50,000 per project according to Design Landscaping (Toronto). YardGrade ranks every company by verified review data and verification checks, never paid placement, so the shortlist below reflects real reputation.

Rankings can't be bought. YardGrade scores each company with a Bayesian-adjusted Google rating, which weighs review volume so a 5.0 on three reviews does not outrank a 4.8 on three hundred. We then add small verification boosts for an active website, a listed phone number and real project photos. In Toronto, 71% of rated landscaping companies clear 4.8★, so ranking gaps are meaningful. Positions update as new review data lands. Read our full methodology.

Questions to ask your contractor

  • Can you show me WSIB clearance and $2M+ liability insurance?
  • What's the payment schedule — how much is the deposit?
  • Which parts are subcontracted, and who supervises on-site?
  • What does the itemized quote include for disposal and grading? Typical line items and costs
  • What plant warranty do you offer through the first winter?

Frequently asked questions

How much does landscaping cost in Toronto?

According to Design Landscaping (Toronto), full backyard redesign, mid-range scope (Toronto) runs $6,000–$50,000 per project, and high-end design-build outdoor renovation (Toronto) runs $20,000–$300,000+ per project (Curbz Landscaping (Toronto)). Add 13% HST to any quote. YardGrade's landscaping cost guide lists every line item with its source.

How do I choose a good landscaping company in Toronto?

Compare at least three written, itemized quotes rather than defaulting to the cheapest. YardGrade ranks 518 landscaping companies in Toronto at a median 4.77★ Google rating and a median of 27 reviews each, so start with the shortlist above, then confirm insurance and recent local references before you sign.

When is the best time to book landscaping in Toronto?

The landscaping season runs Apr–Oct. Reputable Toronto companies book several weeks ahead in peak months, so request quotes early; shoulder-season bookings often win better pricing.

Is sales tax included in landscaping quotes in Toronto?

Usually not. Ontario charges 13% HST on home-improvement services, and most posted prices exclude it, so add it before comparing two quotes. Ask each contractor to state the total both before and after tax, and get it in writing.

Can companies pay to rank higher on YardGrade?

No. Rankings come from a Bayesian-adjusted Google rating plus verification boosts for a website, phone and photos, never payment. In Toronto, 71% of rated landscaping companies clear 4.8★, so small ranking gaps are meaningful. Full details are on our methodology page.

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