CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in LA JOLLA, CA
7 verified contractors · 4 carry active workers' comp · Average 18 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in LA JOLLA means looking beyond reviews. Of the 7 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in LA JOLLA, 4 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 4 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in LA JOLLA
LA JOLLA sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10b, with minimum temperatures of 35–40°F and no meaningful frost season. Zone 10b is one of the most favorable climates for landscaping in the United States — a near-endless growing season, but also near-endless water demand. Experienced contractors here design around California's water restrictions, favor Mediterranean and drought-adapted species, and build irrigation systems calibrated for year-round operation. The absence of frost also means pest and disease pressure never resets — a contractor who understands Zone 10b biology is worth asking about.
7 Licensed Landscapers in LA JOLLA
C NYHAN LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1992 · 34 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #644745 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(619) 709 6356
PARSONS DESIGNSCAPES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1992 · 33 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #650135 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(619) 520 0111
EARTHWISE INDUSTRIES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2013 · 13 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #982027 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(619) 867 2645
BROWN THUMB LANDSCAPE
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1983 · 43 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #438737 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(858) 337 0805
BANCROFT CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2020 · 5 years in business
Limited Liability · San Diego County
License #1068621 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(443) 254 4531
PEPPER TREE LANDSCAPE INC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2024 · 1 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #1127907 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(858) 952 6653
GREEN RABBIT LANDCARE
No Active WCLicensed 2023 · 2 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #1107098 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(858) 500 2124
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in LA JOLLA
Some LA JOLLA landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 1 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 1 also hold Tree Service (D49)
LA JOLLA Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 7 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 4 (57%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 4 (57%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 4 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 18.7 years
- Longest-established contractor: 43 years (licensed 1983)
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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 LA JOLLA work year-round?
Yes. LA JOLLA sits in a near frost-free zone, so planting, irrigation work, and maintenance run every month of the year — though water-efficient design still matters under California's conservation rules.
