63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Landscapers in South River, NJ (2026)
444 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in South River: GKB Landscaping, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Pacific Lawn Sprinklers Brunswick NJ, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 444.
- 19
Most-reviewed: Green Lawn Fertilizing, 996 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 444 ranked; ranked #19.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
444 South River landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 50 are open 24/7, 312 open Saturdays and 146 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 444 rated businesses.
Top 10 landscapers in South River at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GKB Landscaping | 63 | 5.0★ (101) | East Brunswick, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mike's Country Market Nursery & Landscaping | 62 | 4.9★ (158) | Milltown, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Pure Perfection Property Services, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (179) | Old Bridge, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Pacific Lawn Sprinklers Brunswick NJ | 60 | 4.9★ (390) | East Brunswick, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Budget Property Maintenance | 60 | 5.0★ (40) | East Brunswick, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Hufnagel Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (248) | Lincroft, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Ozzy and Son Landscaping | 60 | 4.6★ (134) | Carteret, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Landscape Design Strategies | 59 | 4.7★ (53) | Edison, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | WJ Tree Services & Landscaping | 59 | 4.9★ (117) | South Plainfield, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Landscaping by Anthony | 59 | 4.6★ (19) | East Brunswick, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 444 best landscapers in South River, ranked
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.
Based in Milltown, 3 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 158 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
- Address
- 200 Riva Ave, Milltown, NJ 08850
Based in Old Bridge, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 179 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 179 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 1810 Englishtown Rd Unit 206, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Based in East Brunswick, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Brunswick, 5 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Lincroft, 15 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 15 Nedshire Dr, Middletown Township, NJ 07748
Based in Carteret, 8 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 134 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 40 Howard St, Woodbridge Township, NJ 08861
Based in Edison, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 53 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 40 Brunswick Ave, Edison, NJ 08820
Based in South Plainfield, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 117 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 121 Helen St, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Based in East Brunswick, 2 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Old Bridge, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 137 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 1627 Englishtown Rd, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Based in East Brunswick, 1 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Brunswick, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Brunswick, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
Based in South Plainfield, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 782 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
- 4.4★ from 782 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–9 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 117 Corporate Blvd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Based in Fords, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 440 New Brunswick Ave, Fords, NJ 08863
Based in Bedminster, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 334 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 334 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Laurence Harbor, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 134 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 745 Prospect Ave, Laurence Harbor, NJ 08879
Based in Manville, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 996 Google reviews, the most in South River.
- 4.8★ from 996 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 198 US-206 #110, Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844
Based in Old Bridge, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 72 Sequoia Dr, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Based in East Brunswick, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
- Address
- 704 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Based in East Brunswick, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 327 Buckelew Ave, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Based in Old Bridge, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 274 Cindy St, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
Based in East Brunswick, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 613 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 613 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1900 Englishtown Rd, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Based in Keyport, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 370 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 370 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 213 Broad St, Keyport, NJ 07735
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 444 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving South River
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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Seasons Grounds Maintenance Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| FMR Building Services Corp | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Kremer Landscape Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Lauria Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Lawngevity Landscape Design Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Mahoney Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| MCL Landscaping LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Nowicki Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| NuScape Property Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Onesource Landscaping | 2.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Pablo Services, Llc | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Penik landscape contractors | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Philip Armstrong's Landscaping | 4.5★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Precision Bamboo Removal | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Prime Cut Landscaping Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Reasonable Rate Landscaping | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| ROSAS | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| S. Moran Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Unique Landscape Design & Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Vinny M Landscaping Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
How we ranked South River landscapers
We scored 444 South River 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 South River 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 |
Landscapers in South River: frequently asked questions
Who is the best landscaper in South River?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked landscaper in South River, NJ is GKB Landscaping with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mike's Country Market Nursery & Landscaping (#2) and Pure Perfection Property Services, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 444 landscapers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many landscapers are there in South River?
ContractorsRanked ranks 444 landscapers serving South River, NJ. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which landscapers in South River are open 24/7?
50 ranked landscapers in South River post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are GKB Landscaping (#1), Pacific Lawn Sprinklers Brunswick NJ (#4) and Budget Property Maintenance (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which landscapers in South River work on weekends?
312 of 444 ranked landscapers post Saturday hours and 146 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are GKB Landscaping (#1), Mike's Country Market Nursery & Landscaping (#2) and Pure Perfection Property Services, LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do South River landscapers have?
The median Google rating among 444 rated landscapers in South River is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. Green Lawn Fertilizing has the most, 996 reviews, and ranks #19. 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 River count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the South River 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 River
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 444 landscapers serving South River.
- October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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