13 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Herkimer: Best Lawn Care, CR Score 83/100; 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jay Excavating LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Sean Wlock Excavating & Landscaping, 67 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #6.
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13 Herkimer landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Best Lawn Care | 83 | 5.0★ (15) | Utica, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | D'Alessandro's Nursery & Garden Center | 82 | 4.8★ (38) | Utica, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Turf Pro Outdoor Service LLC | 81 | 4.8★ (21) | Utica, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Stone Age Landscaping LLC | 80 | 4.7★ (29) | Utica, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Jay Excavating LLC | 80 | 4.6★ (27) | Rome, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Sean Wlock Excavating & Landscaping | 79 | 5.0★ (67) | Utica, 13 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 7 | Mohawk Valley Landscaping | 79 | 1.7★ (6) | Herkimer | — | — |
| 8 | Grass Assassins LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (3) | Rome, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Drumm's Turf Services | 76 | 4.0★ (21) | Saratoga Springs, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | SUPERIOR LAWN CARE & HOME IMPROVEMENTS | 73 | 5.0★ (5) | Rome, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 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.
Based in Utica, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Utica, 15 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Utica, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Utica, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (67).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Herkimer
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Utica, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 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.
Based in Glens Falls North, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oneida, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews, 12 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
16 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A&A Painting & Landscaping | 13 mi | |
| AB Excavating | In Herkimer | |
| Allen's Village Greene Landscape | 4.5★ (2) | In Herkimer |
| Big Shot Landscaping | 12 mi | |
| D&D Stumps | 5.0★ (7) | In Herkimer |
| Dreyer's Landscaping & Snowplowing | 15 mi | |
| Franklin Tree Service | 5.0★ (7) | In Herkimer |
| Green Tree Property Maintenance LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Hatfield Lawn Care | 1.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| J & J Tree Services | 4.7★ (30) | In Herkimer |
| Mohawk Valley Hearth & Heating | 3.7★ (9) | In Herkimer |
| Peter Aceto Landscaping | 13 mi | |
| Pollard Lawn Care LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Seiler Masonry, LLC. | 13 mi | |
| Stumpin' By Mike LLC | 4.9★ (57) | In Herkimer |
| Utica Lawn and Landscape | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
We scored 13 Herkimer 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Herkimer data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |