Top Landscaping Companies in New Orleans
16.Krewe De Grass Landscaping and Lawn Service
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Landscaping Cost in New Orleans
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Mulch installation | $271–$814/job |
| Planting and bed design | $362–$1,356/job |
| Yard cleanup | $181–$542/job |
| Patio or hardscape | $2,712–$8,136/job |
Landscaping prices in New Orleans run about 10% 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 New Orleans, rated 4.8★ on average across 470 customer reviews.
New Orleans Climate & Seasonal Timing
What New Orleans's weather means for scheduling landscaping.
- Last spring frost
- January 24
- First fall frost
- December 29
- Annual precipitation
- 56.77"
- Heating degree days
- 1,203
- Cooling degree days
- 3,202
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46.4° | 60° | 5.12" |
| Feb | 49.8° | 64.2° | 4.86" |
| Mar | 56° | 70.5° | 4.75" |
| Apr | 62.8° | 77.4° | 4.01" |
| May | 70.7° | 84.6° | 4.34" |
| Jun | 75.9° | 89.2° | 6.6" |
| Jul | 77.9° | 90.5° | 5.68" |
| Aug | 78.2° | 90.8° | 5.22" |
| Sep | 74.6° | 86.7° | 4.12" |
| Oct | 66.1° | 78.7° | 3.1" |
| Nov | 56.7° | 70.7° | 4.1" |
| Dec | 48.8° | 62.6° | 4.87" |
NOAA station data 5.66 miles from New Orleans.
Permits & Regulations in LA
No permit typically required
- Lawn and landscape pesticide work falls under the LDAF Ornamental and Turf category (category 3)
- Commercial applicators pass a General Standards exam plus at least one category exam
- LDAF administers exams at offices across the state
License required: LDAF commercial applicator license, Ornamental and Turf category
Sources: www.ldaf.la.gov
Landscaping FAQs for New Orleans
How much does landscaping cost in New Orleans?
Mulch installation in New Orleans typically runs $271-$814 for a typical yard; planting and hardscape projects cost more.
How many landscapers serve New Orleans?
We track 17 landscaping companies serving New Orleans.
When is the best time to plant in New Orleans?
The last spring frost in New Orleans usually falls around January 24, and the first fall frost around December 29. Most planting happens after the first date, and fall planting should finish several weeks before the second.
Is landscaping in New Orleans more expensive than average?
Landscaping in New Orleans runs about -9.6% versus the national average.
How much rain does New Orleans get for new plantings?
New Orleans averages 56.77 inches of precipitation a year, which decides whether new beds need drip irrigation or can rely on rainfall after establishment.
What plants survive New Orleans summers?
With summer highs near 91F in New Orleans, landscapers favor heat-tolerant, established-root plantings and mulch deep enough to hold soil moisture.
Do I need a permit for landscaping in New Orleans, LA?
In LA, Lawn and landscape pesticide work falls under the LDAF Ornamental and Turf category (category 3). Retaining walls, grading and drainage changes are what most often need a permit in New Orleans.
How cold do New Orleans winters get for landscaping?
Winter lows near 46F in New Orleans set which perennials and shrubs are hardy enough to survive without protection.
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