By Design Landscape Tampa
Landscape design & lawn care company · Tampa, FL
Ranked #1 overall · editorial score 96/100. Payment doesn't affect rank.
Why #1: An established Tampa design-and-lawn firm (in business since 2003) with one of the broadest residential service sets and the clearest pricing in our set — it advertises free written estimates and states it won't start work until the price is agreed.
A north/west Tampa company offering landscape design and installation, pavers, sod and artificial turf, irrigation, outdoor lighting, water features, mulching, and lawn care. Locally owned since 2003.
Best fit: Homeowners wanting design plus ongoing lawn care from one established local firm
Areas served: Carrollwood, Westchase, Wesley Chapel, Lutz
How it scores
Weighted editorial score: 96/100 — scored from the company's public information, not independently verified. See the rubric.
What to know
- Markets itself as a low-maintenance design and lawn-care specialist.
- Covers a cluster of north and west Tampa communities (Carrollwood, Westchase, Lutz area).
- States it is licensed and insured — confirm the current license directly.
Things to confirm
- Broad in-house service range across design, hardscape, irrigation, and lawn (confirm scope).
- Unusually clear pricing language: free written quotes, price agreed before work.
Before you hire
- Confirm tree work and large hardscape are handled in-house if you need them.
- Service area is concentrated in north/west Tampa — confirm coverage for your address.
| Pricing | Advertises free estimates and states work doesn't start until the price is agreed. Get the scope itemized in writing. |
|---|---|
| Booking / consultation | Free estimate via the website or phone; confirm scheduling directly. |
| Reputation | Ask for recent local references and examples of comparable Tampa projects. |
| Credentials | Site states licensed & insured — verify the active license and coverage directly. |
| Sources | Based on public information at https://bydesignlandscapetampa.com/, reviewed 2026-06-08. Verify license, insurance, and current details directly. |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-08 |
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