CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in VISTA, CA
99 verified contractors · 57 carry active workers' comp · Average 13 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in VISTA means looking beyond reviews. Of the 99 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in VISTA, 57 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 47 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in VISTA
VISTA sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10a, with minimum temperatures of 30–35°F. Zone 10a sits at the edge of frost risk — rare but possible, meaning irrigation systems need winterization readiness even if they rarely need it. The mild climate supports an enormous range of plant material, but summer fog patterns, coastal wind exposure, and microclimate variation within a single neighborhood can dramatically change what thrives. Local experience matters here more than in more uniform climates.
99 Licensed Landscapers in VISTA
TARZIAN LANDSCAPE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1981 · 44 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #408861 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 631 7070
ORION CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1988 · 37 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #549309 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 597 9660
NATURE DESIGNS
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1990 · 35 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #597755 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 945 4321
SHARP LAND DESIGN COAST LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1991 · 34 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #631998 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 809 4343
A K S POOLS
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1993 · 33 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #665959 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 802 5677
VILLASENOR CONCRETE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1996 · 29 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #729737 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 908 3609
WESTTURF LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1998 · 28 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #748697 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 650 3120
HELCCO
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1999 · 27 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #764626 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 822 5971
VISTA TREE SERVICE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2000 · 26 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #773225 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 941 6760
BUENA VISTA LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2000 · 26 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #778179 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 941 6100
ROCK AND ROSE LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2002 · 23 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #814395 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 889 3766
ECO - GREENSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2003 · 22 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #828167 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 945 3443
PWLC I INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2005 · 21 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #855731 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 630 0231
LOS CABOS POOLS INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2006 · 19 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #883865 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 683 4307
INTERNATIONAL GARDENS INCORPORATED
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2007 · 19 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #896512 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 415 0336
RIVER ROCK OUTSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #899967 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 716 1002
FLORES IFM LANDSCAPING INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #905326 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 586 1154
GREEN FIELD LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2009 · 17 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #927794 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 224 2490
REYES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2009 · 16 years in business
Corporation · San Diego County
License #934729 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 497 8359
DESIGN FOR SERENITY
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2009 · 16 years in business
Sole Owner · San Diego County
License #935849 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(619) 818 7858
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in VISTA
Some VISTA landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 6 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 10 also hold General Building (B)
- 5 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 5 also hold Swimming Pool (C53)
- 10 also hold Tree Service (D49)
VISTA Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 99 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 57 (58%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 47 (47%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 56 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 13.4 years
- Longest-established contractor: 48 years (licensed 1977)
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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.
How does coastal fog affect landscaping choices in VISTA?
VISTA's summer fog and microclimate variation change what thrives block to block. Contractors with local experience choose plant material and irrigation schedules matched to your specific exposure rather than a generic plan.