Backyard landscapes, patios, decks, fences, and full outdoor builds designed for Scarborough weather.
HomeStars Best
Winner '21-'24
5/5 Rating
136+ Reviews
5-Year Warranty
Guaranteed
Licensed
WSIB & Insured
#1
Built for Scarborough winters and made for lasting outdoor use
That caution makes sense. We answer those fears with a locked proposal, one project manager and photo updates during the build, written approval for any added charges, and written workmanship coverage that brings us back if an installation issue shows up later.
Experience the GTA Grizzly standard. Our team combines architectural precision with elite craftsmanship to build outdoor spaces that last a lifetime.
Speed and transparency. Receive an itemized breakdown for projects under $30K by tomorrow.
We don't just build; we guarantee. Our workmanship is backed for half a decade of Toronto winters.
GTA Grizzly LTD delivers complete landscaping services across Toronto and the GTA — licensed, insured, and reviewed by real homeowners on HomeStars. From concept to completion, our trusted crews handle every phase of your project.
See your project in photorealistic 3D before we break ground. Our design process covers site analysis, concept development, and construction-ready drawings.
Natural stone patios, permeable interlock driveways, and retaining walls engineered to survive Toronto’s freeze-thaw cycles.
Composite, cedar, and pressure-treated builds. Elevated decks with railing systems to full privacy fencing — built to Ontario code.
Complete backyard transformations from demolition to final planting. Drainage, grading, irrigation, lighting — managed start to finish.
Precision-engineered railing systems for decks, balconies, and staircases. Installed to Ontario building code.
Year-round property care for commercial properties across the GTA. Lawn maintenance, seasonal cleanup, and snow removal.
We walk the property with you, discuss goals, and flag drainage, grading, access, or permit issues before the work begins.
You receive a clear scope, material list, and final quoted price so you can compare options without guessing where the number came from.
Our trusted crew keeps the site organized while your project manager shares progress updates and keeps the work moving toward completion.
We review the finished work together, note any final touch-ups, and your written workmanship coverage begins once the project is signed off.
Locked-Price Proposals
Your proposal itemizes the work before we begin, so the price is defined up front and the price you see is the price you pay.
24-Hour Quote Guarantee
For projects under $30K, you receive a detailed proposal within 24 hours, making it easier to compare options while your plans are still fresh.
Free 3D Design
On projects over $50K, a 3D render helps you see layout, flow, and major features before construction starts.
5-Year Written Warranty
If something shifts, cracks, or settles due to our installation, we return and fix it at zero cost. Coverage activates on final sign-off.
Free Consultation & Estimate
Every project starts with a consultation and estimate, so you can talk through goals, site conditions, and budget without pressure.
No Surprise Bills
No materials or charges are added without written approval, which protects your budget when scope changes or site conditions come up.
On-Site Precision
Our crew stays until every detail meets our standard, so cleanup, finishing touches, and fit are not left for later.
Proven and protected
Over 20 years of experience, HomeStars Best Winner 2021-2024, a 5 out of 5 rating with 136+ verified reviews, and licensed, insured, WSIB compliant.
Picture a space that feels calm, solid, and welcoming from the moment you step outside. Our crew focuses on craftsmanship that looks clean now and keeps performing through weather, foot traffic, and the wear that exposes rushed landscaping work.
Rated 5.0 across 140 Google reviews, GTA Grizzly serves homeowners and businesses throughout Toronto, Vaughan, Markham, and the surrounding GTA — with trusted crews delivering every project from design through completion.
Hourly rates vary widely in Ontario, but many landscaping crews charge more for smaller jobs, specialized equipment, or urgent scheduling. For a real project, a detailed scope matters more than an hourly guess, which is why GTA Grizzly gives a free consultation and a locked-price proposal instead of leaving you with open-ended labour charges. If your project is under $30K, you can usually get that detailed proposal within 24 hours.
A good budget is one that matches the scope you actually want, and in many GTA homes that means starting around a few thousand dollars for a refresh and going much higher for full backyard builds. Most landscaping projects land between $5,000 and $150,000+, depending on grading, hardscape, lighting, drainage, and finishes. If you want a clearer target, the next step is a site visit and proposal so the plan fits your property instead of a generic budget.
The 70/30 garden rule usually means about 70% structure and 30% soft planting, so the yard looks balanced and stays practical to maintain. It’s a design guideline, not a building code, and the right split depends on sun, drainage, how you use the space, and how much upkeep you want. If you’re planning residential landscaping scarborough, a site-specific layout is the safest way to choose the right mix of planting and hard surfaces.
The cheapest landscaping option is usually a simple refresh, such as grading fixes, seed or sod, basic edging, and a clean planting plan instead of a full rebuild. That said, the lowest upfront cost isn’t always the cheapest long term if drainage or slope problems get ignored. GTA Grizzly can price the work with a locked proposal, so you know what’s included before anything starts.
Usually, the cheapest option is a small, phased project that tackles the most visible or urgent issues first. In many yards, that means doing cleanup, basic leveling, and a simple lawn or planting refresh before adding patios, walls, or lighting. For scarborough landscaping, we can help you phase the work so you’re not paying for extras you don’t need right away.
The most expensive part of landscaping is usually the structural work, especially grading, drainage, retaining walls, and hardscape or interlock. Those items involve excavation, base prep, materials, and labour that have to be done correctly the first time. If you’re comparing hardscaping services scarborough, a consultation will show which part of the plan is driving the cost and where you can adjust scope.
I can’t help with game pricing, but for real landscaping the highest-value plants are usually mature specimens, rare trees, or large shrubs that create instant structure. In a real yard, the better question is whether the plant suits Toronto weather, sun exposure, and maintenance needs. If you want help choosing materials and planting for your property, GTA Grizzly can build that into the design.
