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Sam's Garden Service & Landscape Maintenance Services

Updated 2026-09-28 · 5,669 reviewed · 321 listed · Scored from 37 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(37) 78 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Sam's Garden Service & Landscape Maintenance Services
Services
Lawn Care & Maintenance, Landscape Design & Installation, Hardscaping & Masonry
Reviews
37
Ranking
#27 in Lawn Care & Maintenance
Best for
Homeowners needing complete landscape overhaul with design guidance and skilled execution.

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?

Sam's Garden Service delivers full-scope landscape work with consistent attention to design, plant choice, and follow-through. Recent clients report responsive communication, transparent pricing, and crews who handle slopes and tricky yards without cutting corners. All 37 reviews are five-star across lawn care, design, masonry, tree pruning, and drainage work.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • detail-oriented design work
  • responsive and knowledgeable
  • punctual skilled crew
  • transparent pricing
  • goes above and beyond
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Best for: Homeowners needing complete landscape overhaul with design guidance and skilled execution.

What stands out?

  • full-scope landscape and hardscaping
  • responsive communication and transparency
  • detail-oriented design process
  • handles slopes and challenging yards

Worth knowing

  • Reseed bare spots after initial seeding
  • Crew handles tricky slopes
  • Plant recommendations include non-toxic options for kids and pets
  • Website lists French drain, fence installation, and stone walls among services

What reviews say by service

Lawn Care & Maintenance
Weeding, leveling, and reseeding with attentive follow-up on bare spots praised.
Landscape Design & Installation
Front and back yard design transformation described as detail-oriented and exceeding expectations.
Hardscaping & Masonry
Retaining walls, stone walls, and masonry services listed; no specific reviews of these.
Tree Service
Tree pruning and shrub pruning listed; reviews do not detail this work.
Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems
No review evidence.
Snow Removal
No review evidence.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.57 average across the 221 lawn care & maintenance businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 90% of the businesses in this directory.

How the score was calculated

Scoring Method
Star rating 89
Review volume 69
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
37
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Frequently asked questions

Do they handle sloped yards?
Yes. A recent review notes the crew handled tricky slopes in a Stamford yard without issue.
Will they follow up if grass doesn't fill in completely?
Yes. One client reports Sam returned to overseed bare spots after the initial seeding.
Can they recommend plants safe for kids and pets?
Yes. They helped a family choose non-toxic plants when designing a backyard with play areas.
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Last updated 2026-09-28