CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in DAVIS, CA
18 verified contractors · 9 carry active workers' comp · Average 21 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in DAVIS means looking beyond reviews. Of the 18 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in DAVIS, 9 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 7 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in DAVIS
DAVIS sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9b, with winter minimum temperatures of 25–30°F. This means a true dormant season — lawns and most perennials slow significantly from December through February. Contractors experienced in Zone 9b know to schedule irrigation shutdown before first frost, design planting schemes around the zone's long dry summers, and recommend drought-tolerant species that handle both the heat and the occasional cold snap. Ask any contractor you hire whether their plant selections are rated for Zone 9b minimums.
18 Licensed Landscapers in DAVIS
IKE'S LANDSCAPE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1980 · 46 years in business
Corporation · Yolo County
License #391094 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 758 1698
DAYBREAK LANDSCAPING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1983 · 42 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #445939 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 758 1309
SCOTT STEPHEN LA RUE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1990 · 36 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #594798 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 802 1997
EMPIRE LANDSCAPING INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2002 · 23 years in business
Corporation · Yolo County
License #811554 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 400 3943
ISLAND LANDSCAPE & MAINTENANCE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2007 · 19 years in business
Corporation · Yolo County
License #895190 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 308 9422
FOUTS LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1979 · 46 years in business
Corporation · Yolo County
License #385296 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 979 7792
LOYOLA LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1986 · 40 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #491860 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 747 0630
DAVIS LAWN AND GARDEN
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1993 · 32 years in business
Corporation · Yolo County
License #679013 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 753 7863
BROCKSEN STUART LANDSCAPES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2010 · 15 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #950927 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(916) 591 9831
PEACE TREE LANDSCAPE/ARBORIST
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2012 · 14 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #973395 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 304 9071
BENNETT BUILDING COMPANY
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2015 · 11 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #1002175 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 205 3728
NEAL THAYER LLC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2015 · 10 years in business
Limited Liability · Yolo County
License #1006201 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 902 2184
GARDEN ARTISTRY
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #1084431 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 760 7145
INTERSTELLA LANDSCAPING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #1142301 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 204 8941
BRUNGARDT LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2004 · 21 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #842066 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 220 3640
B G LANDSCAPE AND FULL YARD MAINTENANCE
No Active WCLicensed 2008 · 17 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #918309 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(530) 308 2804
NEW-CALI LANDSCAPES
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2022 · 4 years in business
Sole Owner · Yolo County
License #1088537 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 920 7239
RCA HARDSCAPES INC
No Active WCLicensed 2020 · 6 years in business
Corporation · Yolo County
License #1063940 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(707) 688 9642
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in DAVIS
Some DAVIS landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 1 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 4 also hold General Building (B)
- 1 also hold Tree Service (D49)
- 1 also hold HAZ (HAZ)
DAVIS Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 18 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 9 (50%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 7 (39%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 14 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 21.4 years
- Longest-established contractor: 46 years (licensed 1979)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I verify a landscaping contractor's license in California?
Every contractor on this page links to its official CSLB license-detail record. Search the license number at cslb.ca.gov to confirm the license is current, the classification is C-27 (Landscaping), and the status is CLEAR before you hire.
What is the difference between a C-27 licensed contractor and an unlicensed landscaper?
A C-27 license means the contractor passed California's trade and law exams, posted a contractor bond, and is accountable to the CSLB. Unlicensed operators carry none of those protections — you have little recourse if work is defective or someone is injured on your property.
Why does workers' compensation insurance matter when hiring a landscaper?
If a contractor employs a crew, active workers' comp insurance means you are not liable for on-site injuries. A contractor without it can legally work alone, but you take on real risk the moment an uninsured crew sets foot on your property.
Do landscapers in DAVIS winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. DAVIS sees a real frost season, so experienced contractors schedule irrigation shutdown before first frost and choose cold-hardy plant material rated for the local winter lows.
