49 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Scotts Valley: Mighty Will's Gardening, Hauling, and Demo, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Maven Landscape Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #15 of 49.
Most-reviewed: K & D Landscaping, Inc., 425 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 49 ranked; ranked #2.
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49 Scotts Valley landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 49 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mighty Will's Gardening, Hauling, and Demo | 60 | 5.0★ (71) | Santa Cruz, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | K & D Landscaping, Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (425) | Watsonville, 15 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Norcal Interlocking Pavers Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (14) | Gilroy, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | K & D Landscaping, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (30) | Santa Cruz, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Stevenson's Landscaping | 56 | 4.4★ (8) | Scotts Valley | Sat | — |
| 6 | Solano's Tree Service | 55 | 5.0★ (22) | Prunedale, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Landscape 4U Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (7) | Capitola, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Orchard Keepers | 55 | 4.9★ (30) | Santa Cruz, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Dream Hugo's Landscaping | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Santa Cruz, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Emerald City Landscaping | 54 | 4.7★ (25) | Santa Cruz, 5 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Scotts Valley
Based in Santa Cruz, 6 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gardener”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Watsonville, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 425 Google reviews, the most in Scotts Valley.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gilroy, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Scotts Valley
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Capitola, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aptos, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Los Gatos, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aptos, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 10 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aptos, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Soquel, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Scotts Valley
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 2 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ben Lomond, 3 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Capitola, 4 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Capitola, 4 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Cruz, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #49, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Garfinkel Landscapes | 5.0★ (2) | In Scotts Valley |
| Albright-Souza Garden Design | In Scotts Valley | |
| Baxter Landscaping, Inc | In Scotts Valley | |
| Chavez Landscape Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Davey Landscaping | In Scotts Valley | |
| Geno's Landscaping | In Scotts Valley | |
| Habitat Gardens | 4.5★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Harmonic Landscapes | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Humming Garden Landscape Design | 4.0★ (1) | In Scotts Valley |
| Infinite Home Solutions | In Scotts Valley | |
| JTA Hometown Repair | 5.0★ (2) | In Scotts Valley |
| Meyer Associates | 5.0★ (1) | In Scotts Valley |
| Patagonia Landscaping | In Scotts Valley | |
| Pied Piper Exterminators Inc | 4.9★ (531) | In Scotts Valley |
| Prime Landscape Services | 4.5★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Professional Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Redwood Pipe and Drain Inc. | 4.9★ (274) | In Scotts Valley |
| Silas landscaping | In Scotts Valley | |
| Sunset Landscape and Synthetic Lawns | In Scotts Valley | |
| Vision Gardens | In Scotts Valley |
We scored 49 Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley 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 |