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Top 5 Landscaping Companies
in Clarington

We compared 5 Landscaping Companies serving Clarington, Ontario using publicly available business information, including customer reputation, local presence and documented services. Across the businesses featured here, documented specialties include Lawn mowing, trimming and edging, Core aeration and dethatching, and Paver patios and walkways.

↘ Clarington’s featured landscaping companies have a FiveBest Score below the Ontario benchmark.

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MLC Landscaping & Snow Plowing Durham/Clarington
FiveBest Score™ 75/100
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For landscaping in Clarington, MLC Landscaping & Snow Plowing Durham/Clarington documents lawn mowing, trimming and edging, core aeration and dethatching, plus paver patio and walkway projects.

Best for
Routine lawn upkeep and seasonal treatment Paver patio and walkway projects
Documented services

Lawn mowing, trimming and edging · Core aeration and dethatching · Paver patios and walkways

Business information verified: August 2026
Also featured on FiveBest: Lawn Care Services · Snow Removal Services
Mr. Trim Pruning and Landscaping Services
FiveBest Score™ 70/100
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Garden restoration and river rock installation are among the documented landscaping services from Mr. Trim Pruning and Landscaping Services in Bowmanville, Clarington. The company also provides landscape maintenance, mulching, garden design, tree planting and new lawn installation for outdoor renewal projects.

Best for
Overgrown or neglected garden restoration River rock pathways and ground cover
Documented services

Garden restoration · Landscape maintenance and restoration · Mulching

Business information verified: August 2026
Birk’s Landscaping Inc
FiveBest Score™ 70/100
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For landscaping in Clarington, Birk’s Landscaping Inc documents landscape design and build services for front entrances, backyards, pool areas and estate properties.

Best for
Front entrance landscape projects Backyard landscaping transformations
Documented services

Landscape design and build · Front entrance landscaping · Backyard landscaping

Business information verified: August 2026
Matthew Behm Landscaping Ltd.
FiveBest Score™ 69/100
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Matthew Behm Landscaping Ltd. is based at a Bowmanville address in Clarington and documents landscape projects from planning through completion. Its landscaping work includes interlock walkways and driveways, retaining walls, patios and pool decks, planting, and water features such as ponds and pondless waterfalls.

Best for
Front entrance and walkway upgrades Patio or pool-deck landscaping
Documented services

Interlock walkways and driveways · Patios and pool decks · Retaining walls

Business information verified: August 2026
Stoney Woods Landscaping
FiveBest Score™ 69/100
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Stoney Woods Landscaping serves Courtice, within Clarington, with design-and-build landscaping focused on sustainable, multi-functional outdoor spaces. Its documented work includes patios, retaining walls, interlocking driveways, walkways, decks and garden beds, combining stonework, carpentry and horticultural planning for outdoor-living projects.

Best for
Patio and outdoor BBQ projects Interlocking driveways and stone walkways
Documented services

Patios and outdoor BBQ areas · Retaining walls and stone steps · Interlocking driveways and walkways

Business information verified: August 2026
FiveBest Local Market Comparison

Clarington landscaping companies score below the Ontario benchmark

Featured landscaping companies in Clarington have a median FiveBest Score™ of 70/100, compared with 73/100 for featured landscaping companies across Ontario.

Among nearby FiveBest markets, landscaping companies in Oshawa (75/100) and landscaping companies in Whitby (75/100) score higher.

Clarington 70/100 Oshawa 75/100 Whitby 75/100 Ontario 73/100

Comparison based on profiles currently featured by FiveBest in this category with an available FiveBest Score™.

How we researched Landscaping Companies in Clarington

FiveBest reviews publicly available information for Landscaping Companies serving Clarington.

  • Google rating and review history
  • Documented services
  • Years in business when available
  • Clarington and surrounding service coverage
  • Business website and online presence
  • Independent reputation signals when available

Research last updated: September 2026

Common Services

  • Landscape design in Clarington
  • Grading and drainage in Clarington
  • Sod installation in Clarington
  • Garden and planting installation in Clarington
  • Tree and shrub planting in Clarington
  • Patio installation in Clarington

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How to Choose a landscaping company in Clarington

Compare landscaping companies in Clarington for landscape design, grading and drainage, sod installation, gardens, trees and shrubs, patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor living spaces and seasonal property maintenance. FiveBest helps homeowners compare selected local landscapers.

Compare selected landscapers in Clarington for landscape design, grading, drainage, sod, planting, patios, walkways, retaining walls and seasonal maintenance.

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Match the Project

Choose a landscaper with experience in the work you need, such as grading, drainage, planting, patios or retaining walls.

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Review the Design

For larger projects, compare plans, grades, drainage approach, materials, plant selections and maintenance needs.

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Compare Detailed Quotes

Separate site preparation, excavation, base materials, products, installation and cleanup when comparing prices.

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Check Insurance

Confirm appropriate liability coverage and ask about subcontractors or heavy equipment where relevant.

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Confirm Locates & Approvals

Ask who handles utility locates and any permits or approvals that may apply to structures, grading or drainage work.

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Review Warranty & Care

Confirm warranties for workmanship, plants and hardscape materials plus required watering or maintenance.

What Affects Landscaping Costs

  • Property and project size
  • Design complexity
  • Site access
  • Excavation and demolition
  • Grading and drainage
  • Base preparation
  • Hardscape materials
  • Plants, sod and soil
  • Equipment and labour
  • Cleanup and disposal

Questions to Ask a Landscaper

  • Have you completed projects similar to mine?
  • Is design included and what plans will I receive?
  • How will grading and drainage be handled?
  • What base preparation and materials are specified?
  • Who handles utility locates and any required approvals?
  • What is included in cleanup and disposal?
  • What warranties apply to workmanship, plants and materials?
  • What maintenance will be required after installation?
FiveBest makes it easy to compare top-rated local businesses so you can hire with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Landscaping costs depend on design, property size, grading, drainage, site access, materials, planting, equipment and labour. Request a detailed plan and estimate that separate preparation, materials and installation.

Projects may include design, demolition, excavation, grading, drainage, soil preparation, sod, planting, hardscaping, lighting and cleanup. Confirm the exact scope and who handles permits or utility locates.

A landscaper may adjust grading, extend downspouts, install swales, drains or permeable surfaces and improve soil conditions. The correct solution depends on the source and route of water.

Timing depends on the work and local weather. Planting, sod, grading and hardscaping have different ideal conditions. Contractors can schedule around frost, heat, rainfall and material availability.

Many companies provide concept plans, planting plans, material selection and phased project planning. Confirm whether design fees are separate and whether drawings are included.

Compare relevant project experience, insurance, design quality, drainage knowledge, material specifications, warranties, written estimates, schedule, cleanup and recent local references.

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