Landscaping Cost Estimator

01

Property Details

Start with the basic size, location, and condition of the landscaping area.

Property type Choose the property type that best matches the site.

Landscaping area Select the portion of the property being improved.

Approximate yard size 2,500 sq. ft.

Medium residential yard

Existing yard condition

Clear and level Minimal preparation and straightforward installation. Light preparation Existing lawn with minor weeds or surface preparation. Overgrown or neglected Dense growth, weeds, brush, or neglected landscape beds. Uneven or poor drainage Sloped areas, standing water, or soil correction needs. Major tear-out required Existing landscape materials or structures must be removed.

02

Lawn and Ground Preparation

Select lawn installation, renovation, soil preparation, and grading services.

Lawn service

Ground preparation services

Basic soil preparation Loosening, smoothing, and preparing the surface. Remove existing grass Strip and dispose of existing turf or weeds. Add screened topsoil Improve soil depth and planting conditions. Grading and leveling Correct uneven areas and improve water flow. Soil amendment or compost Add organic material to improve soil quality. Erosion-control preparation Stabilize slopes and vulnerable soil areas.

03

Landscape Beds and Materials

Add mulch, decorative stone, planting beds, and landscape edging.

Bed covering

Landscape bed preparation

Landscape edging

04

Plants, Shrubs, and Trees

Add flowers, perennial plants, shrubs, trees, and professional garden design services.

Flowers and Perennials

Select the plant type and quantity.

Quantity

Plant type

Shrub Installation

Select the shrub size and quantity.

Quantity

Shrub size

Tree Planting

Select the tree size and quantity.

Quantity

Tree size

Garden and landscape design

05

Tree and Shrub Removal

Include unwanted vegetation removal, stump grinding, and disposal needs.

Shrub removal size

Tree removal size

Large, hazardous, or difficult-to-access trees require an on-site safety assessment before final pricing.

06

Hardscaping

Add professionally installed walkways, patios, and retaining walls.

Walkway or patio material

Retaining wall material

07

Irrigation and Drainage

Include sprinkler systems, drip irrigation, and water management solutions.

Irrigation service

Drainage solution

08

Cleanup and Hauling

Add seasonal cleanup, leaf removal, overgrowth clearing, and debris disposal.

Lawn and property cleanup

Leaf removal

Debris hauling Removal services may automatically add disposal-related costs.

09

Site Conditions and Material Quality

Account for terrain, equipment access, installation complexity, and preferred material grade.

Terrain and complexity

Property access

Material quality

Budget-Conscious Practical materials selected for affordability. Contractor Grade Reliable quality with balanced long-term value. Premium Enhanced appearance, quality, and durability. Luxury or Custom High-end materials and custom design details.

10

Optional Maintenance Services

Add one-time treatments or ongoing landscape care after the installation is complete.

Initial mowing and trimming First professional cut and finished property edges. Fertilization treatment Starter or seasonal lawn nutrition application. Weed-control treatment Targeted treatment for lawn and planting beds. Shrub trimming Shape and maintain existing shrubs and hedges. Seasonal flower maintenance Deadheading, cleanup, and seasonal plant care. Irrigation startup and inspection Test system coverage, pressure, and controller setup. Monthly landscape maintenance Ongoing mowing, trimming, blowing, and visual inspection. Seasonal cleanup plan Scheduled spring and fall cleanup services.

Recurring maintenance is displayed separately and is not added to the installation total.

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Estimate Preferences

Select a contingency allowance for possible site conditions or material changes.

Contingency allowance

Tell Us About Your Property

Property Details

Lawn and Ground Preparation

Landscape Beds and Materials

Plants, Shrubs, and Trees

Flowers and Perennials

Shrub Installation

Tree Planting

Tree and Shrub Removal

Hardscaping

Irrigation and Drainage

Cleanup and Hauling

Site Conditions and Material Quality

Optional Maintenance Services

Estimate Preferences