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Best Landscapers in South Orange, NJ (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Orange: K Macken Landscaping LLC, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 281 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2:30 PM.

  2. 4

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Distasio Landscaping LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 594.

  3. 29

    Most-reviewed: Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning, 4,304 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 594 ranked; ranked #29.

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

594 South Orange landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 70 are open 24/7, 400 open Saturdays and 168 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 594 rated businesses.

Top 10 landscapers in South Orange at a glance

Top 10 landscapers in South Orange at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1K Macken Landscaping LLC595.0★ (281)Caldwell, 6 mi awaySatOverall
2Lawn Love Lawn Care of Newark594.7★ (163)Cedar Grove, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Haughey Brothers Landscaping LLC594.9★ (229)Bernardsville, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Distasio Landscaping LLC584.9★ (32)East Hanover, 4 mi away24/7Emergencies
5BT Property Services LLC584.9★ (125)Cedar Grove, 11 mi away24/7—
6De Leon Landscapes Company & Snow Management584.6★ (29)Orange, 3 mi away24/7—
7Pacific Lawn Sprinklers Springfield NJ584.9★ (301)Avenel, 6 mi away24/7—
8Yardudes Landscape584.6★ (86)Roselle, 7 mi away24/7—
9Robert Thieling Landscaping LLC585.0★ (92)Cranford, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10S&C Landscaping and Design575.0★ (21)Bloomfield, 5 mi away24/7—

The 594 best landscapers in South Orange, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in South Orange

    Based in Caldwell, 6 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 281 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 281 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sun closed
  2. Based in Roselle, 7 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 86 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    505 W 5th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203
  3. Based in Garfield, 12 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    52 Malcolm Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026
  4. Based in Madison, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 117 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    201 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940
  5. Based in Livingston, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    184 S Livingston Ave #9-129, Livingston, NJ 07039
  6. Based in West Orange, 2 mi away

    57/100CR Score

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

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    54 Hazel Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
  7. Based in Berkeley Heights, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  8. Based in Bayonne, 9 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1025 Avenue C Unit 311, Bayonne, NJ 07002
  9. Based in East Hanover, 3 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  10. Based in Montclair, 5 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 320 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 320 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    28 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042
  11. Based in Watchung, 11 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 164 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1590 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069

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 594 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.

landscapers in South Orange, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Lentini Landscaping565.0★ (13)6 mi
27Green Acres Landscape Construction564.9★ (48)4 mi
28R & B Landscaping, LLC564.9★ (56)9 mi
29Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning564.5★ (4,304)9 mi
30CH-Hilltop Landscaping565.0★ (30)7 mi
31Fuschetto Landscaping555.0★ (9)6 mi
32Bella Molina Landscaping, LLC554.8★ (73)6 mi
33J Hayden Landscaping, LLC555.0★ (4)3 mi
34MC Landscape & Design LLC555.0★ (42)5 mi
35Irrigation Systems of NJ554.9★ (401)9 mi
36Berger Landscaping LLC555.0★ (14)4 mi
37J.I.O Landscaping & Construction LLC555.0★ (10)3 mi
38Hughes Landscaping & Snow Plowing555.0★ (14)4 mi
39Evergreen Tree Specialists554.7★ (106)15 mi
40Garcia landscaping and hardscaping554.8★ (21)10 mi
41Pacific Lawn Sprinkler Wayne NJ555.0★ (205)12 mi
42Armagno Landscaping554.9★ (29)12 mi
43Hall's Garden Center & Florist554.7★ (81)11 mi
44Blooming Landscape554.5★ (60)3 mi
45EAG Maintenance - EAGLE Landscaping & Lawn Care555.0★ (19)11 mi
46H&M landscaping554.8★ (45)13 mi
47Joao Services LLC554.9★ (46)6 mi
48Cutting Edge Landscaping Plus LLC555.0★ (7)7 mi
49Barker Landscaping555.0★ (41)11 mi
50Patrick Landscaping & Construction544.0★ (4)4 mi

Also serving South Orange

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 South Orange landscapers

We scored 594 South Orange 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn South Orange data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Landscapers in South Orange: frequently asked questions

Who is the best landscaper in South Orange?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked landscaper in South Orange, NJ is K Macken Landscaping LLC with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 281 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 2:30 PM. Lawn Love Lawn Care of Newark (#2) and Haughey Brothers Landscaping LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 594 landscapers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many landscapers are there in South Orange?

ContractorsRanked ranks 594 landscapers serving South Orange, NJ. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which landscapers in South Orange are open 24/7?

70 ranked landscapers in South Orange post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Distasio Landscaping LLC (#4), BT Property Services LLC (#5) and De Leon Landscapes Company & Snow Management (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which landscapers in South Orange work on weekends?

400 of 594 ranked landscapers post Saturday hours and 168 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are K Macken Landscaping LLC (#1), Lawn Love Lawn Care of Newark (#2) and Haughey Brothers Landscaping LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do South Orange landscapers have?

The median Google rating among 594 rated landscapers in South Orange is 4.8★, with a median of 10 reviews. Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning has the most, 4,304 reviews, and ranks #29. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do landscapers outside South Orange count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the South Orange 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 South Orange

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 594 landscapers serving South Orange.
  2. October 2026: 6 duplicate listings merged.

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