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Garden Maintenance in Oakland, CA

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Local Landscaping lists 9 businesses offering garden maintenance in Oakland, CA, including Arborealis, Bountiful Botanicals, Inc., Four Dimensions Landscape Cooperative. Each one lists Oakland, CA as a service area.

Based on published listings as of .

Ongoing bed care: weeding, mulching, deadheading, and seasonal planting. Maintenance visits keep planting beds healthy between larger projects.

Businesses offering garden maintenance in Oakland, CA

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    Bountiful Botanicals, Inc.

    Oakland, CA

    Landscape DesignLandscape InstallationGarden Maintenance+1 more

    Creates sustainable gardens through a three tiered approach: design, install and maintain; licensed CA landscaping contractor.

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    Four Dimensions Landscape Cooperative

    Oakland, CA

    Landscape DesignLandscape InstallationGarden Maintenance+1 more

    Oakland worker-owned landscape cooperative rooted since 1984, specializing in water-wise and fire-safe native gardens that provide habitat, plus design/build and ongoing maintenance services.

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    Mariposa Gardening & Design Cooperative

    Oakland, CA

    Landscape DesignLandscape InstallationGarden Maintenance+1 more

    Women-led worker-owned Oakland landscape design-build cooperative creating habitat gardens with dry-stacked stonework and seed fountains, taking projects from design to install to garden care; licensed C-27 #1038752.

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    Suma Landscaping

    Oakland, CA

    Patios & WalkwaysGarden Maintenance

    Award-winning full-service East Bay landscaping company founded in 1977 offering garden design, installation, and maintenance including patios.

  • Ward & Son

    Oakland, CA

    Lawn Mowing & MaintenanceGarden Maintenance

    Oakland gardener with 7 years in business offering weekly, biweekly, and monthly lawn care and garden maintenance.

Gardener cost in Oakland, CA

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.

JobEstimate in CaliforniaUnitUS rangeSource
Gardener$39 - $72per hour$35 - $65HomeGuide2025

Cost calculator

Estimated cost in California: $160 - $290 (4 hours at per hour)

Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.

How these estimates are made
  1. National price ranges come from the published cost guides linked in each row.
  2. The California wage index (1.12) is the state's mean hourly wage for landscaping and groundskeeping workers divided by the national mean, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 release (source).
  3. Only the labor part of each job is adjusted: estimate = US price × (1 + labor share × (wage index − 1)). Labor shares are our assumptions, for example 90% for gardener.
  4. Real prices also depend on lot size, access, materials and season. Get two or three written quotes.

Estimates compiled . Businesses listed on this site have not set or confirmed these prices.

Frequently asked questions

What is garden maintenance?

Ongoing bed care: weeding, mulching, deadheading, and seasonal planting. Maintenance visits keep planting beds healthy between larger projects.

How much does garden maintenance cost in Oakland, CA?

Estimated $39 - $72 per hour in California, based on HomeGuide national pricing adjusted for California landscaping wages (12% above the national average). Get written quotes for an exact price.

How many garden maintenance providers are listed in Oakland, CA?

Local Landscaping lists 9 businesses offering garden maintenance in Oakland, CA.

How do I hire for garden maintenance in Oakland, CA?

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. 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.