Can they handle full backyard renovation projects?

Yes. Reviews document large-scale jobs including soil regrading, stump grinding, new plantings, hardscaping, and design work done start-to-finish.

Do they work year-round?

Yes. Long-term customers describe ongoing maintenance including lawn care, mulching, shrub work in season, and snow plowing in winter.

How quickly can they start?

Reviewers note PJ's has high demand and may require a wait for scheduling; owners recommend booking in advance if timing matters.

PJ's Landscape & Design

Updated 2026-09-28 · 5,669 reviewed · 321 listed · Scored from 61 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(61) 80 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified

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Services: Lawn Care & Maintenance, Landscape Design & Installation, Hardscaping & Masonry
Reviews: 61
Ranking: #24 in Lawn Care & Maintenance
Best for: Homeowners and businesses wanting reliable, year-round lawn and landscape care under one contractor.

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-09-28. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-09-28.

What do customers say?

PJ's Landscape & Design has held strong customer relationships over many years through consistent, detail-focused work on lawns, hardscaping, snow removal, and design projects. Reviewers consistently praise Pablo and his crew for responsiveness, professionalism, and willingness to listen to customer needs, with one older complaint about incomplete site cleanup after excavation.

Praised for

reliable, ongoing maintenance year-round
detail-oriented, professional crew
responsive owner and clear communication
listens to vision and executes projects well
reasonable pricing

Watch-outs

incomplete cleanup and insufficient sealing after excavation

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Best for: Homeowners and businesses wanting reliable, year-round lawn and landscape care under one contractor.

Think twice if: A very old complaint about incomplete cleanup after excavation appears resolved in recent work, though budget clarity on soil and seeding scope upfront could help.

What stands out?

Long-term customer relationships (many clients 4-15 years)
Owner Pablo personally responsive and accessible
Knowledgeable on plant selection and soil work
Handles full-scale projects from design through cleanup

Worth knowing

Owner Pablo and project leader Peter named as key crew members
Large single projects documented: 80+ plant installation, 800 yards mulch spread, hardscaping retaining walls, stump grinding
Custom backyard design for toddler play area
Crew described as working in extreme heat conditions without complaint

What reviews say by service

Lawn Care & Maintenance: Long-term customers report consistent, detail-focused mowing, fertilizing, and mulching; one 4-year and multiple 15-year relationships noted.
Landscape Design & Installation: Strong feedback on custom design projects: reviewers praised listening to vision, plant selection (deer-resistant varieties), and flawless execution on large-scale plantings.
Hardscaping & Masonry: Retaining wall construction, pool border installation, and patio work all praised for quality, clean execution, and good communication.
Tree Service: Tree removal and stump grinding handled as part of major yard rehabilitation; reviewer described outcome as excellent.
Snow Removal: Driveway and parking lot clearing rated as exceeding expectations in depth and speed.

How it compares

Rated 4.8 against a 4.57 average across the 221 lawn care & maintenance businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 94% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

Scoring Method

Star rating 82

Review volume 78

Review recency 92

Review sentiment 75

Profile completeness 75

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

Frequently asked questions

Can they handle full backyard renovation projects?: Yes. Reviews document large-scale jobs including soil regrading, stump grinding, new plantings, hardscaping, and design work done start-to-finish.
Do they work year-round?: Yes. Long-term customers describe ongoing maintenance including lawn care, mulching, shrub work in season, and snow plowing in winter.
How quickly can they start?: Reviewers note PJ's has high demand and may require a wait for scheduling; owners recommend booking in advance if timing matters.