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Best Landscapers in Durham, CA (2026)

57 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Durham: Matt's Dump Runs and Services, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 138 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 16

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ValleyProLandWorks, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #16 of 57.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: EcoGuard Pest Management, 115 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 57 ranked after Matt's Dump Runs and Services; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

57 Durham landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 22 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 57 rated businesses.

Top 10 landscapers in Durham at a glance

Top 10 landscapers in Durham at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Matt's Dump Runs and Services925.0★ (138)DurhamSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Top Notch Landscape Management884.9★ (44)DurhamSat · Sun · Evenings—
3Mobile Bobcat & Backyard Stump Grinding865.0★ (15)DurhamSat · Sun · Evenings—
4JR Landscaping And Lawn Services864.9★ (42)DurhamSat—
5Ranch Hands Yard & Haul844.6★ (9)DurhamSat · Sun—
6Sorias Landscapes835.0★ (18)Palermo, 8 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Mike's Yard Care835.0★ (5)DurhamSat · Sun—
8Blue Moon Landscape, Inc.825.0★ (31)Chico, 6 mi awaySat—
9Serrano Jr Landscaping815.0★ (11)Chico, 7 mi away——
10EcoGuard Pest Management794.9★ (115)Linda, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews

The 57 best landscapers in Durham, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Based in Palermo, 8 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun 9 AM–4 PM
  2. Based in Durham

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  3. Based in Chico, 6 mi away

    82/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    586 E 7th St, Chico, CA 95928
  4. Based in Chico, 10 mi away

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3549 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95973
  5. Based in Chico, 8 mi away

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    441 Hideaway Park, Chico, CA 95926
  6. Based in Chico, 5 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM
  7. Based in South Oroville, 14 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  8. Based in Chico, 6 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    963 E 16th St, Chico, CA 95928
  9. Based in Chico, 8 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2601 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95973
  10. Based in South Oroville, 5 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  11. Based in Chico, 13 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 6 AM–9 PM · Thu 6:30 AM–9 PM · Fri–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
    Address
    3947 Keefer Rd, Chico, CA 95973
  12. Based in Chico, 9 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    582 El Reno Dr, Chico, CA 95973

Landscapers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 57 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.

landscapers in Durham, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Clarke Landscaping755.0★ (4)6 mi
27JC Landscaping755.0★ (4)8 mi
28Nor Cal Landscape Maintenance755.0★ (4)10 mi
29Artistic Landscape & Maintenance753.3★ (3)7 mi
30VAZQUEZ YARD & GARDEN SERVICES754.3★ (12)13 mi
31Inside Out Landscaping & Janitorial744.4★ (13)5 mi
32Green Ridge Landscaping744.0★ (6)12 mi
33Cernas Lawn Care745.0★ (18)8 mi
34Green Team Property Preservation734.0★ (4)10 mi
35Lamb & Carlson Landscape733.8★ (10)5 mi
36Arbor & Earth Inc735.0★ (10)8 mi
37Horn Solutions Landscape and Pool Service735.0★ (12)7 mi
38Tarco Landscape & Construction735.0★ (4)15 mi
39Ruffino's Landscape735.0★ (3)9 mi
40Blue Oak Landscaping LLC734.7★ (6)7 mi
41North Valley Property Care725.0★ (3)7 mi
42Faith Construction Paradise725.0★ (3)In Durham
43Chico Yard & Pool714.0★ (10)9 mi
44Castle Rock Landscaping715.0★ (4)7 mi
45Sierra Landscape & Maintenance713.1★ (32)6 mi
46Kelly Green Lawn713.7★ (9)10 mi
47Aaron's Yard Care & Hauling714.7★ (13)In Durham
48Hanson & Hanson Landscape703.3★ (7)8 mi
49Lifescapes A Landscape Co703.7★ (9)7 mi
50Lara's Landscape & Maintenance695.0★ (4)9 mi

Also serving Durham

20 more landscapers within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Durham landscapers

We scored 57 Durham landscapers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Durham data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Landscapers in Durham: frequently asked questions

Who is the best landscaper in Durham?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked landscaper in Durham, CA is Matt's Dump Runs and Services with a CR Score of 92/100. It has 5.0★ from 138 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Top Notch Landscape Management (#2) and Mobile Bobcat & Backyard Stump Grinding (#3) follow. We ranked 57 landscapers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many landscapers are there in Durham?

ContractorsRanked ranks 57 landscapers serving Durham, CA. 10 of them are based in Durham; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which landscapers in Durham are open 24/7?

2 ranked landscapers in Durham post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is ValleyProLandWorks (#16). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which landscapers in Durham work on weekends?

22 of 57 ranked landscapers post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Matt's Dump Runs and Services (#1), Top Notch Landscape Management (#2) and Mobile Bobcat & Backyard Stump Grinding (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Durham landscapers have?

The median Google rating among 57 rated landscapers in Durham is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Matt's Dump Runs and Services has the most, 138 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank landscapers?

Each landscaper gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do landscapers outside Durham count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Durham city center, our service radius for landscapers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can landscapers pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Durham

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 57 landscapers serving Durham.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.