Get Quotes from Local Landscapers in Toronto, ON

3 verified landscapers serving Toronto

Hiring a landscaper around Toronto, ON usually means calling six numbers and getting two replies. WiseTrades replaces that with a single post that surfaces vetted local pros within hours, each with an at-a-glance verification status and completed-job count.

Toronto sits inside Ontario's broader building-trades regime — permits, inspections, and certificate-of-qualification requirements vary by trade. The pros featured below have provided documentation matching the work types they offer, so what they advertise is what they're authorised to do.

Homeowners pay zero fees. We don't take a cut, charge a posting fee, or sell your job to outside lead networks. WiseTrades is funded by pro subscriptions — the only people paying us are the tradespeople who want access to quote on your job.

Top landscapers in Toronto, ON

Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Genuinely impressed. Honest pricing, beautiful finish, no fuss. Highly recommend.
  • ★★★★
    Happy with the outcome. Slight delay starting but kept us informed throughout.
  • ★★★★★
    Best tradesperson we've worked with. Took the time to explain what they were doing and the result speaks for itself.

About landscapers across Toronto, ON

Why local context shapes a landscaper job in Toronto: Toronto stretches from the Lake Ontario waterfront up to Steeles Avenue, with Victorian semis lining Cabbagetown and Roncesvalles, mid-century bungalows scattered through Etobicoke and Scarborough, and glass-tower condos shaping downtown and the Annex. Local trades juggle heritage-permit work in protected districts, basement underpinning under century foundations, and condo-board approvals for any in-suite mechanical changes.

Ontario's swing from minus-twenty January nights to thirty-five-degree humidex August afternoons stresses every envelope assembly across the province, especially around fenestration and attic ventilation.

Toronto landscapers handle lawn maintenance contracts, hardscape installs, garden redesigns, and irrigation-system projects.

Across major-city Toronto, contractor scheduling factors include downtown core access restrictions, condo-board approval timelines, and suburban-tier permit-office processing speeds.

Many Toronto pros also cover Downtown, Yorkville, Leslieville, The Beaches, Annex, Etobicoke, although some charge a small travel surcharge once jobs sit beyond their primary postal range.

Toronto, ON by the numbers — what the Census says about local landscapers demand

Build-era data for Toronto: stock starting around 1900, peaking 1965.

Toronto median age: 40 years (Census).

Built-form pattern across Toronto runs high density tower mix.

Census income band for Toronto: above national median.

Linguistic profile across Toronto: anglophone multilingual.

Toronto CMA stretches from Lake Ontario across Halton, Peel, York, and Durham regions, with roughly 6.2 million residents and Canada's deepest contractor labour pool — but also Canada's tightest scheduling competition during peak season.

How much does a landscaper cost in Toronto, ON?

$50–$100 per hour

Most landscapers active across Toronto sit inside the $50–$100 per hour range, but specialist work, weekend callouts, or material premiums can push beyond it. Compare itemised quotes via WiseTrades to see exactly what each pro is charging for.

Licensing & insurance in Ontario

Most trades in Ontario operate under provincial regulations including WSIB (Workplace Safety & Insurance Board) coverage and Commercial General Liability insurance. Always confirm both before hiring.

Before any pro can quote on WiseTrades, our team telephones their insurer to confirm the policy is genuine and active, then validates identity documents independently. If you are hiring outside the platform, replicate that step yourself — the cost of one un-insured worksite injury wipes out a decade of contractor savings.

Before you book a landscaper across Toronto, ON

Neighbourhoods served

Our landscapers cover the following areas of Toronto and the surrounding region:

Frequently asked questions

How much does landscaping cost in Toronto, ON?
Landscaping in Toronto, ON ranges widely: weekly lawn maintenance $50–$150 per visit, basic garden install $2,000–$8,000, full yard redesign $15,000–$50,000+. Hourly labour is $50–$100 per hour.
Do landscapers in Ontario need a license?
Landscaping is not a regulated trade in Ontario, but reputable landscapers carry WSIB/WCB clearance, CGL insurance, and a Pesticide Applicator's license if they apply chemicals. Ask for proof before signing a contract.
Is the landscaper I hire covered by Tarion?
Tarion covers new-home builders licensed in Ontario, not retrofit trades on an existing home. For renovations, your protection comes from contractor-side WSIB clearance, CGL insurance, and the workmanship warranty written into the quote — all of which landscapers on WiseTrades publish on their profiles.
Do I need committee-of-adjustment approval for renovations across Toronto?
Toronto's Committee of Adjustment handles minor variances (setbacks, height, lot coverage) and is required for any work that exceeds zoning limits — a common issue across narrow-lot neighbourhoods like Cabbagetown, Roncesvalles, and Leaside. Toronto trades on WiseTrades regularly handle committee submissions or refer you to a zoning consultant.

Looking to book a landscaper across Toronto?

Post once, gather quotes from multiple Toronto landscapers, message the ones you like, and pay only the tradesperson — never WiseTrades.

Post a free job