How many landscape designers serve Markham?
- YardQuote's July 2026 dataset lists 9 landscape designers actively serving Markham, with an average Google rating of 4.79★ and a median of 20 reviews per company. We recommend comparing at least 3 quotes before hiring.
How much does landscape design cost in Markham?
- 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)). Markham 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 Markham?
- The landscape design season in the GTA runs Year-round. Reputable landscape designers in Markham often book 3–6 weeks ahead in peak months, so request quotes early; booking in the shoulder season can also improve pricing.
How does YardQuote rank landscape designers in Markham?
- No — rankings can't be bought. We rank the 9 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. 75% 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 Markham?
- 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.