1Best Landscape Designers in Ajax (2026)
Last updated: By YardQuote Research TeamReviewed by Yevhenii Kuznietsov, 11-year SEO & local-market data analyst
YardQuote tracks 6 landscape designers serving Ajax, with an average Google rating of 4.74★ across 229 reviews (July 2026 data). 83% maintain an active website, one of the verification signals in our ranking. We re-rank this page as new review data lands, so positions reflect current reputation.
Which landscape designers rank highest in Ajax?
Below are all 6 landscape designers YardQuote tracks in Ajax, ranked by a Bayesian-adjusted Google rating so consistent, high-volume reputations lead. Each card links a full profile and a free quote request.
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2Verified listingTop ratedLakes Landscapes
Landscape DesignLakes Landscapes - A professional landscape design and build company servicing Durham and Toronto GTA.
3Verified listingTop ratedNextview Development
Landscape DesignAt NextView Development, we specialize in bringing your outdoor visions to life. From intricate interlocking pathways to custom decks and fences, our team
4Verified listingCanlawn
LandscapingHome | Landscaping Company, Lawn Care Services and Landscape Design
5Verified listingBryden Landscaping
LandscapingBryden Landscaping in Durham Region since 1989 Landscaping in Durham Region since 1989 - Landscape Design - Patios - Walkways - Driveways - Retaining Walls - Plants and Gardens - Interlock - Decks - Sheds - Waterfalls - Artificial Turf
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How much does landscape design cost in Ajax?
According to Absolute Home Services (Ontario guide, Sept 2025), design consultation (independent landscape designer, hourly) runs $75–$150 per hour in the GTA, and Ajax pricing tracks that GTA average. Add 13% HST. For a fuller scope, initial concept plan / paid consultation (smaller property, early-stage) runs $500–$1,500 per plan (Dutra Landscape & Pools (Hamilton/Halton, ON)).
| Item | Typical range | Unit | Source |
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| Design consultation (independent landscape designer, hourly) | $75–$150(typ. $100–$125) | per hour | Absolute Home Services (Ontario guide, Sept 2025) |
| Initial concept plan / paid consultation (smaller property, early-stage) | $500–$1,500(typ. $1,000) | per plan | Dutra Landscape & Pools (Hamilton/Halton, ON) |
| Concept (schematic) design for a standard 50'x100' city lot | $1,000–$2,000(typ. From $1,000 (front OR back yard); master plan from $2,000) | per yard designed | MVK Landscape Design (Toronto, published pricing structure) |
| Small garden or single-patio design | $300–$900(typ. $500) | per design | Creative Concepts Landscapes (Dundas, ON — serves western GTA) |
| 2D landscape design plan (scaled layout) | $1,400–$1,600(typ. $1,500) | per plan | Creative Concepts Landscapes |
| 3D rendering add-on (on top of a 2D layout) | $1,500–$1,750(typ. $1,600) | per rendering package | Creative Concepts Landscapes |
How does YardQuote rank landscape designers in Ajax?
YardQuote ranks the 6 landscape designers on this page with a Bayesian-adjusted Google rating, which weighs review volume so a perfect score on a handful of reviews cannot outrank a strong score on hundreds. We add small boosts for verification signals: an active website, a listed phone number and real project photos. The median company here carries 24 Google reviews. No company can pay for a higher spot. Read our full methodology.
Frequently asked questions
How much choice do I have for landscape design in Ajax?
- YardQuote's July 2026 dataset lists 6 landscape designers actively serving Ajax, with an average Google rating of 4.74★ and a median of 24 reviews per company. We recommend comparing at least 3 quotes before hiring.
What do landscape designers charge in Ajax?
- According to Absolute Home Services (Ontario guide, Sept 2025), design consultation (independent landscape designer, hourly) runs $75–$150 per hour in the GTA, while initial concept plan / paid consultation (smaller property, early-stage) runs $500–$1,500 per plan (Dutra Landscape & Pools (Hamilton/Halton, ON)). Ajax pricing tracks the GTA average. Add 13% HST. See our full landscape design cost guide for the complete table.
What's the best time of year for landscape design in Ajax?
- The landscape design season in the GTA runs Year-round. Reputable landscape designers in Ajax often book 3–6 weeks ahead in peak months, so request quotes early; booking in the shoulder season can also improve pricing.
Can companies pay to rank higher on this page?
- No — rankings can't be bought. We rank the 6 companies on this page with a Bayesian-adjusted Google rating (review volume matters, not just stars) plus verification boosts for an active website, listed phone and photos. 60% of rated landscape designers here clear 4.8★, so small ranking differences are meaningful.
Do I need a landscape designer or a landscape architect in Ajax?
- For typical residential yards, a landscape designer at $75–$150/hour is enough. Hire an OALA-licensed landscape architect when the project involves engineered retaining walls, ravine or conservation review, or permit-heavy scopes — architect fees are higher but include regulated professional accountability.
Questions to ask your contractor
- Is the design fee credited if we build with your firm?
- Do we get 2D plans only, or 3D renderings — and at what cost? 2D vs 3D pricing
- Who owns the drawings if we hire another contractor to build?
- Have you handled ravine/TRCA or permit reviews in this city?
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