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Landscaping Cost in Jackson
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Jackson |
|---|---|
| Mulch installation | $236–$707/job |
| Planting and bed design | $314–$1,179/job |
| Yard cleanup | $157–$472/job |
| Patio or hardscape | $2,358–$7,074/job |
Landscaping prices in Jackson run about 21% 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 3 companies serving Jackson, rated 5.0★ on average across 4 customer reviews.
Jackson Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Jackson's weather means for scheduling landscaping.
- Last spring frost
- March 9
- First fall frost
- November 18
- Annual precipitation
- 54.32"
- Heating degree days
- 2,219
- Cooling degree days
- 2,336
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36.8° | 56.4° | 5.01" |
| Feb | 40.2° | 61° | 4.39" |
| Mar | 46.8° | 68.4° | 5.1" |
| Apr | 53.8° | 75.9° | 5.11" |
| May | 62.8° | 82.9° | 4.85" |
| Jun | 69.4° | 89.2° | 4.13" |
| Jul | 72.3° | 91.5° | 4.55" |
| Aug | 71.9° | 91.5° | 4.01" |
| Sep | 66.1° | 86.6° | 3.22" |
| Oct | 55.1° | 77.2° | 3.99" |
| Nov | 45.1° | 67.5° | 4.77" |
| Dec | 39° | 58.4° | 5.19" |
NOAA station data 1.58 miles from Jackson.
Permits & Regulations in MS
No permit typically required
- Treating lawns, ornamental plants or shade trees for pests or disease for hire falls under Mississippi's horticultural pest control license category
- Businesses need a Bureau of Plant Industry company license before soliciting that work
- Mowing and general yard care without pesticides need no state license
License required: Mississippi horticultural pest control license for treatments
Sources: www.mdac.ms.gov
Landscaping FAQs for Jackson
How much does landscaping cost in Jackson?
Mulch installation in Jackson typically runs $236-$707 for a typical yard; planting and hardscape projects cost more.
How many landscapers serve Jackson?
We track 3 landscaping companies serving Jackson.
When is the best time to plant in Jackson?
The last spring frost in Jackson usually falls around March 9, and the first fall frost around November 18. Most planting happens after the first date, and fall planting should finish several weeks before the second.
Is landscaping in Jackson more expensive than average?
Landscaping in Jackson runs about -21.4% versus the national average.
How much rain does Jackson get for new plantings?
Jackson averages 54.32 inches of precipitation a year, which decides whether new beds need drip irrigation or can rely on rainfall after establishment.
What plants survive Jackson summers?
With summer highs near 92F in Jackson, landscapers favor heat-tolerant, established-root plantings and mulch deep enough to hold soil moisture.
Do I need a permit for landscaping in Jackson, MS?
In MS, Treating lawns, ornamental plants or shade trees for pests or disease for hire falls under Mississippi's horticultural pest control license category. Retaining walls, grading and drainage changes are what most often need a permit in Jackson.
How cold do Jackson winters get for landscaping?
Winter lows near 37F in Jackson set which perennials and shrubs are hardy enough to survive without protection.
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