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Landscaping in Greenville, SC

Compare 6 local landscaping pros. Typical service: $281–$842.

Top Landscaping Companies in Greenville

  1. 1.Greenville Outdoor Living

    5.0★ (41 reviews)

    5.0★ from 41 reviews

  2. 2.Tiger Lawn Pros, LLC

    4.6★ (32 reviews)

    4.6★ from 32 reviews

  3. 3.Homestead Lawn & Landscape

    4.9★ (11 reviews)

    4.9★ from 11 reviews

  4. 4.Aydan’s Landscaping & Lawn Care Llc

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  5. 5.Affordable Lawncare

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

  6. 6.CreationWorks Landscaping

Landscaping Cost in Greenville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Greenville
Mulch installation$281–$842/job
Planting and bed design$374–$1,403/job
Yard cleanup$187–$561/job
Patio or hardscape$2,805–$8,415/job

Landscaping prices in Greenville run about 7% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Greenville, rated 4.9★ on average across 86 customer reviews.

Greenville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Greenville's weather means for scheduling landscaping.

Last spring frost
March 28
First fall frost
November 10
Annual precipitation
50.77"
Heating degree days
3,287
Cooling degree days
1,643
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.2°49.9°4.11"
Feb33.7°53.1°4.01"
Mar39.8°61.6°4.61"
Apr48.5°71.7°3.61"
May57.9°79.1°3.79"
Jun67°85.6°4.62"
Jul70.4°88.8°4.9"
Aug69.4°87.9°4.66"
Sep61.8°81.1°4.32"
Oct50.7°71.4°3.78"
Nov41.7°61.7°4.15"
Dec34°51.7°4.21"

NOAA station data 1.1 miles from Greenville.

Permits & Regulations in SC

No permit typically required

  • Commercial lawn pesticide application requires a Pesticide Business License from Clemson University's Department of Pesticide Regulation
  • South Carolina's pesticide regulator is Clemson rather than a state agency office
  • Landscaping work over $500 that is not otherwise regulated falls under Residential Specialty Contractor registration

License required: SC Pesticide Business License (Clemson DPR)

Sources: www.clemson.edu

Landscaping FAQs for Greenville

How much does landscaping cost in Greenville?

Mulch installation in Greenville typically runs $281-$842 for a typical yard; planting and hardscape projects cost more.

How many landscapers serve Greenville?

We track 6 landscaping companies serving Greenville.

When is the best time to plant in Greenville?

The last spring frost in Greenville usually falls around March 28, and the first fall frost around November 10. Most planting happens after the first date, and fall planting should finish several weeks before the second.

Is landscaping in Greenville more expensive than average?

Landscaping in Greenville runs about -6.5% versus the national average.

How much rain does Greenville get for new plantings?

Greenville averages 50.77 inches of precipitation a year, which decides whether new beds need drip irrigation or can rely on rainfall after establishment.

What plants survive Greenville summers?

With summer highs near 89F in Greenville, landscapers favor heat-tolerant, established-root plantings and mulch deep enough to hold soil moisture.

Do I need a permit for landscaping in Greenville, SC?

In SC, Commercial lawn pesticide application requires a Pesticide Business License from Clemson University's Department of Pesticide Regulation. Retaining walls, grading and drainage changes are what most often need a permit in Greenville.

How cold do Greenville winters get for landscaping?

Winter lows near 31F in Greenville set which perennials and shrubs are hardy enough to survive without protection.