Oakland, CA
Top-rated Oakland lawn care company offering mowing, trimming, and edging services.
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Local Landscaping lists 53 landscaping businesses based in or confirmed to serve Oakland, CA. The most commonly listed services are lawn mowing & maintenance, landscape design and landscape installation.
Based on published listings as of .
Businesses based in or confirmed to serve Oakland, CA. Matching uses each business's recorded service areas, never distance estimates.
Oakland, CA
Top-rated Oakland lawn care company offering mowing, trimming, and edging services.
Oakland, CA
Landscape company and gardener based in downtown Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA
Oakland garden company selling mushroom grow kits, organic seeds and peat-free potting mix.
Oakland, CA
Oakland home services company.
Oakland, CA
Creates sustainable gardens through a three tiered approach: design, install and maintain; licensed CA landscaping contractor.
Oakland, CA
Oakland landscape service company.
Oakland, CA
Oakland landscape architecture firm providing outdoor space design and client partnerships.
Oakland, CA
Oakland landscaping pro with 26 years in business offering mowing, leaf clean-up, weeding, and fertilizer application.
Oakland, CA
Oakland landscape architecture firm founded in 1983 by David Thorne, specializing in custom residential landscape design; UC Berkeley graduate, California-licensed (CLA 2274), ASLA member.
Oakland, CA
Oakland landscape architecture firm.
California state-level estimates. Landscaping labor in California pays $22.80/hour on average, 12% above the national average ($20.33), so prices below are national ranges adjusted for that difference. Use them to sanity-check quotes, not as a quote.
| Job | Estimate in California | Unit | US range | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mowing | $49 - $78typical $63 | per visit | $44 - $71 | LawnStarter2026 |
| Lawn fertilization | $69 - $105 | per application | $65 - $100 | HomeGuide2025 |
| Yard cleanup | $140 - $440 | per cleanup | $125 - $400 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Shrub and bush trimming | $44 - $83 | per hour | $40 - $75 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Gardener | $39 - $72 | per hour | $35 - $65 | HomeGuide2025 |
| Tree removal | $440 - $1,300typical $935 | per tree removed | $400 - $1,200 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Sod installation | $1.05 - $2.11 | per sq ft installed | $1 - $2 | HomeGuide2025 |
| Artificial grass installation | $10 - $26 | per sq ft installed | $10 - $25 | HomeGuide2025 |
| Sprinkler system installation | $635 - $2,100 | per zone | $600 - $2,000 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Landscape design plan | $775 - $3,350 | total plan | $700 - $3,000 | HomeGuide2025 |
| Complete new landscaping installation | $3,200 - $17,000 | total project | $3,000 - $16,000 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Paver patio | $11 - $18 | per sq ft installed | $10 - $17 | HomeGuide2024 |
| Retaining wall | $37 - $69 | per sq ft of wall face | $35 - $65 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Exterior French drain | $11 - $37 | per linear ft | $10 - $35 | HomeGuide2026 |
| Landscape lighting | $84 - $315 | per fixture installed | $80 - $300 | HomeGuide2023 |
| Xeriscaping | $5.27 - $21 | per sq ft | $5 - $20 | Fixr2025 |
| Residential snow removal | $33 - $76 | per visit | $30 - $70 | HomeGuide2024 |
| Full-service commercial lawn care | $875 - $1,750 | per acre per month | $800 - $1,600 | HomeGuide2026 |
Cost calculator
Estimated cost in California: $1,260 - $2,040 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
Estimates compiled . Businesses listed on this site have not set or confirmed these prices.
Local Landscaping currently lists 53 landscaping businesses in or serving Oakland, CA: 44 contractors and 6 suppliers. Counts reflect published listings with a confirmed service area.
Estimated California prices: lawn mowing about $49 - $78 per visit; sod installation about $1.05 - $2.11 per sq ft installed; paver patio about $11 - $18 per sq ft installed; tree removal about $440 - $1,300 per tree removed. These are national cost-guide ranges adjusted for California landscaping wages, which are 12% above the national average (BLS May 2025).
Landscaping workers in California earn $22.80 an hour on average versus $20.33 nationally, 12% above the national average. Labor-heavy jobs such as mowing and trimming follow that difference most closely; material-heavy jobs such as patios move less.
Listed businesses in Oakland, CA offer lawn mowing & maintenance (19), landscape design (14), landscape installation (9), garden maintenance (8), tree services (8), hardscaping (7) and 6 more. The number in brackets is how many listings offer each service.
Yes. 9 listings in Oakland, CA state that they take commercial work, and 24 listings state residential work. Some listings have not confirmed their scope yet.
Use the free quote request on Local Landscaping: describe the project once and it is matched only to businesses that list your area as a service area. You can also contact any listed business directly using the phone number or website on its profile.
Compare at least two or three written quotes for the same scope. Check that each business lists your area as a service area, ask about licensing and insurance where your state requires it, and confirm what is included (materials, cleanup, warranty) before you sign.
Nearby cities in the same state with published listings include San Jose, Anaheim, San Bernardino, Sacramento, Fresno and 3 more.