338 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Buffalo Grove: Flower 21, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 107 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lucas Landscaping and Design Co., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 338.
Most-reviewed: Platt Hill Nursery, 637 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 338 ranked; ranked #10.
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338 Buffalo Grove landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 201 open Saturdays and 63 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 338 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flower 21 | 61 | 4.8★ (107) | Lincolnshire, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Lucas Landscaping and Design Co. | 61 | 4.6★ (71) | Deerfield, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Tommy Pollina Landscape Company | 61 | 4.8★ (195) | Des Plaines, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Winkler Tree & Lawn Care | 61 | 5.0★ (107) | Arlington Heights, 2 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Lotus Landscaping & Design | 59 | 5.0★ (137) | Arlington Heights, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | A Garden Guy Landscaping | 59 | 4.8★ (61) | Des Plaines, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Chalet Home + Garden | 59 | 4.6★ (416) | Wilmette, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Perez Landscaping | 59 | 4.6★ (58) | Des Plaines, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Gabriel's Landscape & Tree Services Inc. | 59 | 4.3★ (64) | Palatine, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Platt Hill Nursery | 59 | 4.6★ (637) | Bloomingdale, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Deerfield, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Des Plaines, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Des Plaines, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Wilmette, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Des Plaines, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Palatine, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Bloomingdale, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 637 Google reviews, the most in Buffalo Grove.
Based in Des Plaines, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Des Plaines, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Fox Lake, 2 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Northbrook, 3 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Arlington Heights, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Wheeling, 2 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Buffalo Grove
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Lake Forest, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 431 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based in Park Ridge, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 543 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based in Wheeling, 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Wheeling, 3 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Wauconda, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Wheeling, 2 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Wheeling, 1 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Palatine, 4 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews.
We scored 338 Buffalo Grove landscapers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Buffalo Grove data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |