58 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Novato: Black Diamond Paver Stones & Landscape, Inc., CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 71 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): JBS Landscaping Co., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 58.
Most-reviewed: Skywood Landscaping, 78 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 58 ranked; ranked #3.
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58 Novato landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 58 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Diamond Paver Stones & Landscape, Inc. | 62 | 4.8★ (71) | Novato | — | Overall |
| 2 | Jesus Rangel Landscape | 61 | 5.0★ (20) | Novato | Sat | — |
| 3 | Skywood Landscaping | 61 | 4.9★ (78) | American Canyon, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | KATARINA TOTAL YARDSCAPE | 60 | 5.0★ (16) | Novato | Sat | — |
| 5 | Lucio Landscape Construction, Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (31) | Lucas Valley-Marinwood, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Eternal Landscape Solutions® | 58 | 5.0★ (13) | Novato | — | — |
| 7 | R.F Landscaping | 58 | 5.0★ (11) | Albany, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Le Jardinier Landscape Management & Construction | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Novato | Sat | — |
| 9 | JBS Landscaping Co. | 57 | 4.9★ (10) | Petaluma, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | Heritage Landscapes | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Novato | — | — |
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 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Novato
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in American Canyon, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, the most in Novato.
Based in Novato
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Lucas Valley-Marinwood, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Novato
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Albany, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Novato
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Petaluma, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Novato
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Fairfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews.
Based in Novato
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Corte Madera, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Novato
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Campbell, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews.
Based in Novato
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.
Based in Petaluma, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Lucas Valley-Marinwood, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Petaluma, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Petaluma, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Santa Rosa, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Novato
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Alameda, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in San Rafael, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Fairfield, 8 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
#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 58 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Doughty Landscaping | In Novato | |
| Buchholz Landscaping Company | 3.0★ (2) | In Novato |
| Chris's Landscaping and Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Novato |
| Coreas landscape llc | 5.0★ (2) | In Novato |
| Forevergreen Landscape & Maintenance | 5.0★ (1) | In Novato |
| Garcia's Landscaping | 3.0★ (2) | In Novato |
| Guevara Tree Specialist | In Novato | |
| Jackrabbit Landscapes | In Novato | |
| JC Handyman & More | 1.0★ (1) | In Novato |
| Leo's Tree Service | 5.0★ (20) | In Novato |
| Marin Garden Solutions, Inc. | In Novato | |
| Marine General Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | In Novato |
| Mayan Climber Tree Service Inc. | 5.0★ (24) | In Novato |
| Mr. Arbor Tree Care Arborists | 4.7★ (13) | In Novato |
| Novato Tree Service Company | 5.0★ (46) | In Novato |
| Petty Masonry Inc. | 5.0★ (3) | In Novato |
| Redwood Landscaping Service | In Novato | |
| Rigo Fernandez | 5.0★ (1) | In Novato |
| Rodriguez Landscaping & Gardening Service | In Novato | |
| SMI Demolition | 4.9★ (16) | In Novato |
We scored 58 Novato 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 Novato 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 |