Landscaping Contractors in Tallahassee, Florida
Landscape design, planting, and lawn care services..
Tallahassee is Florida's capital with university and state government housing driving contractor activity.
Landscaping contractors handle design, planting, grading, sod installation, mulching, garden bed creation, drainage solutions, and ongoing lawn maintenance. Professional landscape design considers soil conditions, sun exposure, drainage patterns, and the local climate to create sustainable, attractive outdoor spaces that increase property value. Good landscaping also manages water runoff away from the foundation — grading and French drains are as much about protecting your home as they are about aesthetics. Full-service landscapers handle both the installation and seasonal maintenance, while some specialize in one or the other.
23
Listed contractors
$2k–$15k
Typical cost
What to look for when hiring a landscaping contractor
- ✓Ask whether they provide landscape design or just installation labor.
- ✓Confirm plant selections are appropriate for your USDA hardiness zone.
- ✓Get a written estimate separating hardscape, softscape, and grading/drainage work.
- ✓Ask about a maintenance plan or seasonal service contract after installation.
Landscaping contractors in Tallahassee(23 listed)
How much does landscaping cost in Tallahassee?
Basic planting/mulch project: $500–$3,000. Full landscape design and install: $5,000–$15,000+. Sod installation: $1–$2/sq ft. Grading and drainage: $1,000–$5,000.
Landscaping contractors in Tallahassee — FAQ
How many landscaping contractors are in Tallahassee?
EdgeLocal lists 23 licensed landscaping contractors in Tallahassee, Florida. All listings are sourced from state licensing registries.
What is the average rating for landscaping contractors in Tallahassee?
Landscaping contractors in Tallahassee are listed on EdgeLocal with ratings sourced from Google Business profiles. Use the directory to compare rated contractors near you.
Do landscaping contractors in Tallahassee need to be licensed?
Yes. Florida requires landscaping contractors to hold a valid state license. Always verify a contractor's license is current and in good standing before signing any contract or allowing work to begin.
How do I find a reliable landscaping contractor in Tallahassee?
Start by verifying the contractor holds a valid Florida license. Check their Google rating and read reviews. Get at least three written estimates. Confirm they carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Ask for references from recent Tallahassee jobs.