Armdale Lawn Care
“Both were very attentive while I explained what I wanted completed on my property.”
Best Landscaping Companies in Halifax, NS
19 contractors listed · all 19 in Halifax · 8 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Green Scholars Landscaping & Lawn Care
“Excellent service, the come when they say they will, and always leave the yard looking great.”
Tree Works Ltd.
“Talked us down from completely removing trees and only trimming what we needed to for our solar panels to work.”
Shore Thing Excavation
“They were pleasant and friendly, worked HARD in less than ideal conditions.”
Cedarwood Contracting Ltd
“I won't even look anywhere else next time I need any work like this done again, and would absolutely recommend them to everyone!”
Stone Depot the
“I don't know of too many businesses that treat their customers quite as good as The Stone Depot.”
Listed for homeowners in and around Halifax, NS, these 19 contractors work on yards and gardens. Services, seasonal hours and any free estimate are taken from each company's own website; the star ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: Halifax, NS
All 19 contractors we list here are in Halifax itself. We have 20 contractors in Halifax on file; this page shows the highest-rated 19. 18 of the contractors on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 578 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these contractors on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (89%), quality (89%) and responsiveness (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the contractors on this page are "price" and "communication". 8 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ISA). 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 25 years. 1 offers emergency call-outs; 4 give free estimates and 3 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 18 of the contractors on this page; 15 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the contractors on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the contractor before you book.
Do any of these landscapers quote for free?
Free estimates are advertised by 4 of the 19 contractors listed here. On a mulch top-up or a small planting job that is a short visit and a number. On a build with grading and plant selection, expect the no-charge part to end at the walk-through, and book early, because the quoting season is short.
Oakhill Outdoor
“We ran into a couple hiccups at no fault of theirs and they rectified the issue promptly and on budget.”
Between the Stones Landscaping
“Justin's dedication to customer satisfaction was evident as he went the extra mile to ensure we were happy.”
A-1 Tree Care
“They were very professional and their attention to detail included a thorough clean up of both the yard and driveway.”
Leahey's Landscaping & Contracting Ltd
E.S. McInnes & Sons
“We are extremely impressed with the immaculate spring clean-up he has done recently.”
Halifax Landscape Design
“These guys know their stuff, and they will go above and beyond to meet your expectations.”
Coastal Elegance Property Maintenance Inc.
“Service was fast and simple, you can immediately tell they were there and care for a job well done !”
Code Green Landscaping & Property Services
“Code Green Landscaping is Absolutely Bar None the best Local Landscaping Business!”
Brickworks Interlocking Ltd.
Vollick McKee Petersmann & Associates Ltd
“I love the work this company does to help bring many green public spaces back to the city of Halifax”
Upland
“They are superstars for Public Engagement and we have contracted them as consultants for Landscape Architecture on numerous occasions.”
Outside! Landscape Architects Inc.
JK Landesign
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about contractors in Halifax
- “Dave and his crew delivered! These guys were professional, polite and very easy to work with.” — customer of Shore Thing Excavation
- “I have had them do regular lawn maintenance and was impressed with their friendly nature and attention to detail.” — customer of Oakhill Outdoor
- “The bottom line for me was that they arrived when they said they would and completed the work they quoted me for all within the time they said it would take.” — customer of Code Green Landscaping & Property Services
- “We are beyond pleased with the project. The work was completed on time, on budget, and there was no scope creep.” — customer of Shore Thing Excavation
- “They are competent professionals, show up on time and do what they say they are going to do.” — customer of Oakhill Outdoor
Excerpts from public reviews of the contractors listed on this page.
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