St Louis Landscaper Map - Lawn Care & Landscape Design Near You
Find professional landscapers in the greater St Louis region for lawn maintenance, design, and outdoor projects
Where can I find a landscaper or lawn-care pro in St. Louis? St Louis Near Me Directory maps local landscapers and lawn-care companies across the metro — design, maintenance, hardscaping, and seasonal cleanups.
- Browse local providers by neighborhood and suburb on the live map
- See profiles, services offered, and contact details in one place
- Full metro coverage — St. Louis City, the Missouri suburbs, and the Illinois Metro East
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Need a professional landscaper near you? Our interactive map connects you with trusted landscaping companies throughout the greater St. Louis region, serving Missouri and Illinois communities.
Whether you need regular lawn maintenance, landscape design, hardscaping, or complete outdoor transformations, find qualified landscapers ready to handle residential and commercial projects of any size.
Use the interactive map to explore 575 landscapers and lawn care companies throughout the St Louis metro region.
Click any pin to view contact information and any link to their Google Business Profile.
💡 Tip: Zoom in to find landscapers in your specific neighborhood or city.
About this map: The St Louis Landscapers Map plots lawn-care and landscaping companies serving communities across the greater St. Louis metro — on both the Missouri and Metro East Illinois sides. Click any pin to see the companies’ name, contact details, location, and any available links. It’s one of several service-specific maps in St Louis Near Me Directory, so you can explore coverage visually and jump back into our city pages and business categories for more detail.
Landscaping Services Available
Lawn Care & Maintenance: Lawn mowing, lawn care, fertilization, weed control, aeration, overseeding, lawn treatment, seasonal cleanup, leaf removal, mulching, edging, trimming
Landscape Design & Installation: Landscape design, landscape installation, planting, flower beds, garden design, shrub installation, tree planting, sod installation, seeding, landscape lighting
Hardscaping: Paver patios, retaining walls, walkways, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features, pergolas, arbors, landscape borders, decorative stone
Specialty Services: Irrigation systems, sprinkler installation, drainage solutions, grading, erosion control, landscape renovation, outdoor living spaces
Commercial Landscaping: Commercial lawn care, property maintenance, landscape management, HOA services, apartment complex landscaping, business property maintenance
How much does landscaping cost in St. Louis?
Routine lawn care is priced per visit; bigger projects are priced by the job. Typical 2026 ranges for the St. Louis area:
| Landscaping job | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Weekly mowing | $30–$85 per visit |
| Mulch (delivered & spread) | $15–$65 per cubic yard |
| Sod install | $1–$2 per sq ft installed |
| Landscape design & install | $4,500–$22,500 (about $8,500 average) |
| In-ground irrigation / sprinklers | $3,000–$10,000 (roughly $1,000 per zone) |
| Retaining wall | $35–$65 per sq ft installed |
National 2026 estimates (HomeGuide, LawnStarter); St. Louis labor runs near or slightly below the national median. Get an itemized written quote.
Do you need a license for lawn care in St. Louis?
For mowing, mulching, planting, and general maintenance, no — Missouri licenses almost no trades at the state level, and there is no landscaping license. But there is one important exception: any company applying weed killer, grub or insect control, or pesticide-blended fertilizer to your lawn for hire must hold a Missouri Department of Agriculture Certified Commercial Applicator license (Ornamental & Turf category). If a service is spraying your yard, you can verify its certification with the MDA Bureau of Pesticide Control at 573-751-5504. For patios, grading, or a tall retaining wall, ask whether a local building permit is required.
What St. Louis yards are up against
St. Louis lawns sit on dense clay soil that compacts and drains poorly, which is why deep-rooted tall fescue (often blended with Kentucky bluegrass) is the metro’s default cool-season grass; warm-season zoysia is popular in west-county suburbs but goes dormant brown from about November to April. The region sits in USDA Zone 7a (the western edge is still 6b), with the last spring frost around April 7 and the first fall frost around October 27 — roughly a 205-day growing season. The best window to overseed a thin fescue lawn is September 1 to October 15. Watch for white grubs (beetle larvae) thinning irrigated turf in late summer.
Why Choose Local St. Louis Landscapers?
✓ Professional Service - Experienced landscaping professionals
✓ Local Expertise - Familiar with St Louis climate and native plants
✓ Quality Workmanship - Beautiful, sustainable landscapes
✓ Licensed & Insured - Trusted contractors for your property
Areas Served
Our directory includes landscaping companies serving St. Louis, St. Charles, O'Fallon, Chesterfield, Clayton, University City, Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Maryland Heights, Ballwin, Wildwood, Florissant, Hazelwood, and surrounding Missouri and Illinois communities throughout the metro area.
How to Find a Landscaper Near You
- Browse the map to find landscaping companies in your area
- Click any pin to view company details and services
- Compare options based on location and specialties
- Contact directly to schedule your landscaping consultation
Common Landscaping Projects: Whether you need weekly lawn maintenance, a complete landscape redesign, hardscaping for outdoor entertaining, or seasonal services, local landscapers near you create and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance your property's curb appeal and value.
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FAQ – St Louis Landscaping Near You
Q. What is a good landscaping budget?
A. A common industry guideline is to budget about 5% to 10% of your home’s value for total landscaping. In practice, a full St. Louis design-and-install project runs roughly $4,500 to $22,500 (around $8,500 on average), while ongoing lawn care is far less. Start with the highest-impact areas — the front yard and any drainage problem spots — and phase the rest.
Q. How much for 2 hours of yard work?
A. Two hours of general yard work in the St. Louis area typically runs about $70 to $170, depending on the crew size and the task. Most companies also set a minimum charge per visit, so a very short job may still be billed at that floor. Recurring service usually costs less per visit than a one-time cleanup.
Q. What is the most expensive part of landscaping?
A. Hardscaping — patios, retaining walls, walkways, and outdoor structures — is almost always the priciest part, because it means materials, excavation, and skilled labor. A retaining wall alone runs $35 to $65 per square foot installed. Irrigation systems and mature trees are the next biggest line items; plants and mulch are comparatively cheap.
Q. Is spending money on landscaping worth it?
A. Generally yes. Quality landscaping is one of the few home improvements that both improves daily enjoyment and can return a large share of its cost at resale, and good design also solves St. Louis problems like clay-soil drainage that damage foundations. The key is matching the work to your neighborhood’s values and choosing plants suited to the local climate.
Q. What are the most common landscaping mistakes to avoid?
A. The big ones: planting warm-season grass or the wrong plants for St. Louis’s clay soil and Zone 7a climate, ignoring drainage so water pools against the house, overcrowding beds, and mowing fescue too short in summer heat. Overseeding at the wrong time (skip spring; do September to mid-October) and skipping grub control are other frequent, avoidable errors.
Q. Is a map pin enough to promote my landscaping business?
A. Map pins show where you work, but they carry only limited contact and basic details. A full listing on St Louis Near Me Directory gives you room for a rich description, photos, services, seasonal offers, and reviews, plus category placement — far more than a pin alone. See how we’re different, and our Gold Plan puts your landscaping business in front of more local customers.