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Landscaping in Little Rock, AR

Compare 6 local landscaping pros. Typical service: $280–$839.

Top Landscaping Companies in Little Rock

  1. 1.Exterior Solutions

    5.0★ (61 reviews)

    5.0★ from 61 reviews

    +15015514303Website

  2. 2.Horticare Landscape Companies

    4.4★ (35 reviews)

    4.4★ from 35 reviews

    +15014072727Website

  3. 3.Fences and Landscape Inc | Fence Contractor | Landscape | Fence Install | Landscaping |AR

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

    +15016506833

  4. 4.Jones Landscaping & Lawn Services

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +15018888789Website

  5. 5.CR LANDSCAPING

    +15014129776

  6. 6.Aly Landscaping Service

    +15014540534

Landscaping Cost in Little Rock

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Little Rock
Mulch installation$280–$839/job
Planting and bed design$373–$1,398/job
Yard cleanup$186–$559/job
Patio or hardscape$2,796–$8,388/job

Landscaping prices in Little Rock run about 7% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Little Rock, rated 4.8★ on average across 104 customer reviews.

Little Rock Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Little Rock's weather means for scheduling landscaping.

Last spring frost
March 19
First fall frost
November 13
Annual precipitation
49.75"
Heating degree days
3,053
Cooling degree days
2,206
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.2°50.5°3.55"
Feb34.5°55.1°3.66"
Mar42.7°64°4.68"
Apr51°73.1°5.14"
May61.1°81.1°4.87"
Jun69.4°88.9°3.65"
Jul73.2°92.5°3.27"
Aug72.4°92.6°2.59"
Sep64.5°85.6°3.18"
Oct52.6°74.8°4.91"
Nov42.2°63°5.28"
Dec33.7°52.3°4.97"

NOAA station data 6.97 miles from Little Rock.

Permits & Regulations in AR

No permit typically required

  • Turf and ornamental (lawn care) applicators are handled by the Department of Agriculture regulatory section rather than the general commercial applicator program
  • A basic core exam plus a classification-specific exam is required
  • Licenses expire annually on June 30 with the state fiscal year

License required: Arkansas Department of Agriculture turf and ornamental applicator license

Sources: agriculture.arkansas.gov

Landscaping FAQs for Little Rock

How much does landscaping cost in Little Rock?

Mulch installation in Little Rock typically runs $280-$839 for a typical yard; planting and hardscape projects cost more.

How many landscapers serve Little Rock?

We track 6 landscaping companies serving Little Rock.

When is the best time to plant in Little Rock?

The last spring frost in Little Rock usually falls around March 19, and the first fall frost around November 13. Most planting happens after the first date, and fall planting should finish several weeks before the second.

Is landscaping in Little Rock more expensive than average?

Landscaping in Little Rock runs about -6.8% versus the national average.

How much rain does Little Rock get for new plantings?

Little Rock averages 49.75 inches of precipitation a year, which decides whether new beds need drip irrigation or can rely on rainfall after establishment.

What plants survive Little Rock summers?

With summer highs near 93F in Little Rock, landscapers favor heat-tolerant, established-root plantings and mulch deep enough to hold soil moisture.

Do I need a permit for landscaping in Little Rock, AR?

In AR, Turf and ornamental (lawn care) applicators are handled by the Department of Agriculture regulatory section rather than the general commercial applicator program. Retaining walls, grading and drainage changes are what most often need a permit in Little Rock.

How cold do Little Rock winters get for landscaping?

Winter lows near 31F in Little Rock set which perennials and shrubs are hardy enough to survive without protection.