Do they itemize costs before starting work?

Yes. Reviewers praise detailed proposals that break down the cost of each plant, material, and service, allowing you to adjust the budget logically.

Can they handle a full front-and-back yard renovation?

Yes. Multiple reviews detail complete yard transformations including new irrigation, 80+ plants, trees, and hardscape features, completed within timeline.

What happens if I want to change the design during the project?

They adjust on site. Reviewers report responsive, sensible changes to plant selections and layout once work begins, without pressure selling.

Austin Native Landscaping

Updated 2026-07-10 · 1,968 reviewed · 255 listed · Scored from 117 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(117) 85 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified

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Services: Tree Service & Arborist, Landscape Design & Installation, Lawn Care & Maintenance
Reviews: 117

What recent reviews say

Austin Native Landscaping stands out for detailed quotes, responsive leadership (Reed, Andrew, Jason), and crews that include specialists for irrigation, hardscape, and planting. Reviewers consistently praise the company's willingness to adjust designs on the fly, transparent pricing, and ability to solve complex projects or take over troubled jobs from competitors.

Praised for

responsive communication
design collaboration
transparent itemized quotes
punctual and efficient
expert crew, multiple specialists on site

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Best for: Homeowners wanting climate-smart design with native plants and transparent pricing before work begins.

Strengths

Itemized cost breakdowns before work starts
Specialists (irrigation, hardscape, planting) present every day
One-project-at-a-time workflow avoids delays
Native plant focus with 6-month guarantee

Worth knowing

Reed and Andrew lead the company
Jason also offers design work
Jose works as on-site manager
6-month guarantee on local plants
One-project-at-a-time policy to prevent scheduling delays
Crew offers post-project maintenance advice

What reviews say by service

Landscape Design & Installation: Detailed designs with cost breakdowns, responsive to on-the-fly changes, multiple specialists present during installation.
xeriscape-native: Native plant focus, climate-appropriate selections, low-maintenance design praised for thriving through summer heat.
Irrigation & Sprinkler Systems: Drip irrigation systems installed with expert guidance on site; post-project maintenance education provided.
Hardscaping & Masonry: Stone paths, edging, retaining walls, and patios completed professionally with onsite management and quality checks.

How it compares

Rated 4.8 against a 4.72 average across the 182 landscape design & installation businesses listed here.
Has more Google reviews than 88% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric

Star rating 86

Review volume 90

Review recency 100

Review sentiment 81

Profile completeness 75

Verification 30

Rating breakdown

110

Common questions

Do they itemize costs before starting work?: Yes. Reviewers praise detailed proposals that break down the cost of each plant, material, and service, allowing you to adjust the budget logically.
Can they handle a full front-and-back yard renovation?: Yes. Multiple reviews detail complete yard transformations including new irrigation, 80+ plants, trees, and hardscape features, completed within timeline.
What happens if I want to change the design during the project?: They adjust on site. Reviewers report responsive, sensible changes to plant selections and layout once work begins, without pressure selling.

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