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PGL Landscaping

Updated 2026-07-21 · 1,487 reviewed · 180 listed · Scored from 21 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(21) 72 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Planting & Garden DesignLandscape Designer
PGL Landscaping
Services
Planting & Garden Design, Landscape Designer
Reviews
21

What recent reviews say

Andrew and his crew transform yards through hands-on design and meticulous execution across planting, hardscape, grading, and irrigation work. Reviewers consistently note the owner's involvement, quick response times, fair pricing, and pride in finishing details, though the business reportedly prioritizes contract clients over one-time projects.

Praised for
  • owner Andrew highly engaged and responsive
  • skilled crew and quality workmanship
  • fair pricing and value for money
  • strong attention to detail
Watch-outs
  • reluctant to take one-off jobs without yearly contract
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Best for: homeowners seeking a hands-on owner and full-service landscape transformation
Think twice if: you need one-time mowing, pruning, or small maintenance jobs; the firm reportedly prioritizes contract clients

Strengths

  • owner Andrew personally engaged in design and execution
  • responsive same-day or next-day turnaround on requests
  • fair pricing and willingness to adjust scope for value
  • comprehensive services from design through irrigation and maintenance

Worth knowing

  • Owner Andrew personally manages design and project execution
  • crew specializes in paver installation and custom work (trash enclosures, retaining walls)
  • long-standing relationships: some clients worked with PGL for 15 years
  • handles landscape maintenance alongside design-build projects

What reviews say by service

Planting & Garden Design
Andrew listens closely to vision, selects plants matched to area and conditions, including thoughtful plant selections and seasonal plantings
Landscape Designer
owner takes time understanding client goals, adjusts designs for value (e.g., moving patio location to avoid retaining wall), delivers high-quality material choices

How it compares

  • Rated 4.4 against a 4.62 average across the 75 planting & garden design businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 66% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 70
Review volume 58
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 73
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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3

Common questions

How quickly can they schedule work?
Reviews mention same-day and next-day response when customers contact them with urgent requests. One reviewer noted the crew arrived the same day they called about trimming work.
Will they work on small, one-time jobs?
One review notes difficulty getting them to take on one-off mowing or pruning without a yearly contract, though design-build and larger projects appear to be their focus.
How long has Andrew been in business?
PGL Landscaping states they have been operating since 2007. One long-term client mentions working with them for about 15 years.

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Last updated 2026-07-21