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Top-Rated Landscapers in Emerson - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Visions Outdoor Lighting, LLC
Visions Outdoor Lighting, LLC
5.0(
36
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Designer - LandscapeOutdoor Lighting - Plan and InstallOutdoor Lighting - Repair

Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Adam from Visions Landscaping did an amazing job understanding our requirements and planning everything meticulously. He did an amazing job replacing the faulty wiring and damaged bulbs. He even came back a few days later after sunset to see if any of the landscape lights needs adjustments. I would highly recommend Adam to anybody needing help with landscape lighting"
Backyard Garden Lighting
NYC Garden Lighting
NYC Garden Lighting
Mendham Front Yard Lighting
Bistro and Bar Lighting

+135

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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EM&J Landscaping
5.0(
5
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Landscape - Install Landscaping for Yard or Garden - For BusinessLandscape - Install Landscaping for Yard or GardenSod - Install+1 more

Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Victor and his team did an amazing job on my yard. He put in a paver patio, put in a stone walkway filled with gravel around it, leveled my yard and put sod down. My husband and I love it so much! He gave us a great price for quality work."
Backyard Transformation
Backyard Transformation
Backyard Transformation
Backyard Transformation
Backyard Transformation

+31

Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Line Construction, LLC
4.8(
255
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ardian and his team did an excellent job and went a step above to ensure that the two projects had been done correctly. The retaining wall was built in under a week and the walk ways in the yard were done to our complete satisfaction within a couple of days. Thank you Ardian!"
Pavers
Pavers
Pavers
Pavers
Pavers

+19

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Perla Maintenance Service, LLC
Perla Maintenance Service, LLC
4.9(
12
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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean Up

Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Ernest & Sons General Contractors
4.1(
23
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Sod - InstallArchitect - LandscapeDesigner - Landscape+8 more

Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Customers say: Quality work

"It went extremely well. They knew what they were doing. When something went wrong they took care of it. They were punctual. They showed up when they said they would. They were clean and didn't leave any trash. We were extremely pleased with them. The retaining wall 8 feet high and 90 ft long. I would highly recommend them."
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Landman Landscaping, Inc.
Landman Landscaping, Inc.
4.9(
8
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Lawn & Yard Waste Clean UpLawn Care - Maintain and Mow a Lawn

Serving Emerson, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Lately haven't been able to get to the lawn. It started looking a forest. So much so, that my backyard became a regular hang out spot for deers. Castaneda is very professional. Called to get estimates from other landscapers. Castaneda Landscapers was one of the few who showed up for the estimate. While the landscapers who said they would come for estimates never did. I hate when people do that. After the others never showed. Castaneda got the job. They showed on the scheduled day at the scheduled time. They helped us with the areas that needed help. When they were finished, I was surprised because I never seen my lawn look so clean. Had to give them a tip. This isn't a bot or a friend or relative of theirs writing this. I'm a new customer of Castaneda Landscapers who really liked their work. Will be working with them again."
Trimming
Trimming
Trimming
Trimming
Trimming

+1

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landscaping FAQs, answered by experts

Landscaping prices are sometimes negotiable, but it depends on the professional with whom you’re working. In most cases, you’ll have a better chance of negotiating prices down the more work you have done. Your pro might be willing to discount labor if they’re guaranteed a large job. You can also ask your landscaper to recommend more affordable materials that will still bring your vision to life to save.

Palm trees are relatively easy to grow, especially when planting different varieties in their native habitats. While regular watering is crucial in the first couple of months while the palm develops a strong root ball, palms typically require minimal maintenance once they’re established. You’ll need to prune palm fronds once or twice per year to keep it in tip-top shape.

You may need to lay sod on the areas you dug up once you get the okay from the contractor. It will take about 30 to 45 days for the sod to take root. Consult a local sod installer to get an accurate estimate of the timeline of your specific yard-enhancement project.

A scattering of leaves won’t pose a problem through the winter, but a thicker layer of leaves may not decompose before the first frost and can instead weigh down your grass and harbor mold or fungi. A thick layer of leaves also cuts off light and air that grass needs to grow. That’s why we suggest removing thick leaf layers within several days if possible. If your lawn goes dormant over the winter and snow has already caught up with you, then remove the leaves in early spring before your grass-growing season starts so your lawn can thrive.

The best landscaping for a septic drain field is shallow-rooted grass or native vegetation that helps prevent soil erosion while allowing water to evaporate efficiently. Avoid planting trees, shrubs, or deep-rooted plants near the drain field because the roots can infiltrate pipes and cause blockages. Using mulch or gravel sparingly can also help retain moisture and protect the system without restricting airflow.

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