Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (41).
- 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–9 PM · Thu–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–9 PM
8 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Taft: Jimenez Landscaping, CR Score 93/100; 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Most-reviewed: Sammy pierce GeneraL Maintenance, 19 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 8 ranked after Jimenez Landscaping; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
8 Taft landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 8 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimenez Landscaping | 93 | 4.9★ (41) | Taft | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Sammy pierce GeneraL Maintenance | 89 | 5.0★ (19) | Taft | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | Victor Mateó. Landscaping service El Cajon ca.92021 | 80 | 5.0★ (6) | Bostonia, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Skillevels Inc | 78 | 5.0★ (18) | Bonita, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | A & J Landscaping | 75 | 4.0★ (8) | Bakersfield, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Pilo Landscaping | 74 | 4.6★ (7) | Bonita, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Jose Mateo Landscaping | 74 | 3.7★ (3) | Bostonia, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Premier LandTechs Inc | 73 | 5.0★ (7) | Camp Pendleton South, 15 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (41).
Based in Taft
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Bostonia, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Bonita, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, 18 Google reviews.
Based in Bakersfield, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Bonita, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Bostonia, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
We scored 8 Taft 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 Taft 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 |