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Landscaping in Savannah, GA

Compare 17 local landscaping pros. Typical service: $283–$848.

Top Landscaping Companies in Savannah

  1. 1.Beckler Design Studio

    4.6★ (54 reviews)

    4.6★ from 54 reviews

  2. 2.Best Landscape & Maintenance LLC

    4.5★ (52 reviews)

    4.5★ from 52 reviews

  3. 3.Landscape Savannah GA

    4.9★ (27 reviews)

    4.9★ from 27 reviews

  4. 4.Victory Gardens

    4.9★ (24 reviews)

    4.9★ from 24 reviews

  5. 5.Sprout Landscape Management, LLC

    4.8★ (24 reviews)

    4.8★ from 24 reviews

  6. 6.The Greenery, Inc.

    4.3★ (19 reviews)

    4.3★ from 19 reviews

  7. 7.Coastal Empire Landscaping

    5.0★ (7 reviews)

    5.0★ from 7 reviews

  8. 8.Helping Angels

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

  9. 9.Evergreen Terrain LLC

    4.0★ (4 reviews)

    4.0★ from 4 reviews

  10. 10.Savannah Eco Mowing LLC

    4.0★ (3 reviews)

    4.0★ from 3 reviews

  11. 11.Griffin Landscape Design & Contracting

    5.0★ (2 reviews)

    5.0★ from 2 reviews

  12. 12.Premier Landscape Management

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  13. 13.Earthmark of Georgia

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  14. 14.Grassroots Lawn Care

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  15. 15.Lagunes Landscaping LLC

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

  16. 16.Between the Hedges Landscaping

  17. 17.Coastalscapes Landscaping & Turf Management

Landscaping Cost in Savannah

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

ServiceTypical range in Savannah
Mulch installation$283–$848/job
Planting and bed design$377–$1,413/job
Yard cleanup$188–$565/job
Patio or hardscape$2,826–$8,478/job

Landscaping prices in Savannah run about 6% 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 17 companies serving Savannah, rated 4.6★ on average across 224 customer reviews.

Savannah Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Savannah's weather means for scheduling landscaping.

Last spring frost
March 5
First fall frost
November 27
Annual precipitation
47.96"
Heating degree days
1,811
Cooling degree days
2,458
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan38.6°60.4°3.69"
Feb41.7°64.3°2.79"
Mar47.6°70.9°3.73"
Apr53.6°77.6°3.07"
May62.1°84.6°2.98"
Jun69.8°89.9°5.95"
Jul72.8°92.4°5.6"
Aug72.4°90.6°6.56"
Sep67.8°86°4.58"
Oct57.5°78.4°3.69"
Nov47.9°70.6°2.37"
Dec40.8°62.5°2.95"

NOAA station data 7.83 miles from Savannah.

Permits & Regulations in GA

No permit typically required

  • Commercial pesticide application to lawns requires licensing and certification through the Georgia Department of Agriculture
  • Georgia licenses the business, certifies the operator, and separately registers employees who apply pesticides
  • Lawn care is a specialty trade and needs no residential or general contractor license

License required: Georgia Department of Agriculture pesticide contractor license and certified operator

Sources: www.agr.georgia.gov

Landscaping FAQs for Savannah

How much does landscaping cost in Savannah?

Mulch installation in Savannah typically runs $283-$848 for a typical yard; planting and hardscape projects cost more.

How many landscapers serve Savannah?

We track 17 landscaping companies serving Savannah.

When is the best time to plant in Savannah?

The last spring frost in Savannah usually falls around March 5, and the first fall frost around November 27. Most planting happens after the first date, and fall planting should finish several weeks before the second.

Is landscaping in Savannah more expensive than average?

Landscaping in Savannah runs about -5.8% versus the national average.

How much rain does Savannah get for new plantings?

Savannah averages 47.96 inches of precipitation a year, which decides whether new beds need drip irrigation or can rely on rainfall after establishment.

What plants survive Savannah summers?

With summer highs near 92F in Savannah, landscapers favor heat-tolerant, established-root plantings and mulch deep enough to hold soil moisture.

Do I need a permit for landscaping in Savannah, GA?

In GA, Commercial pesticide application to lawns requires licensing and certification through the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Retaining walls, grading and drainage changes are what most often need a permit in Savannah.

How cold do Savannah winters get for landscaping?

Winter lows near 39F in Savannah set which perennials and shrubs are hardy enough to survive without protection.