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Expert Landscaping & Hardscaping Services in Northern California
Ponce Landscaping, a family-owned and operated business founded over 24 years ago, has built a reputation for excellence in landscaping and hardscaping services across Northern California. Led by California-certified contractor Carlos Ponce, our team combines hands-on expertise with a commitment to quality, delivering tailored solutions for residential properties. With certifications as an Alan Block installer and Calstone-certified professional, we specialize in transforming outdoor spaces through services like paver installation, irrigation systems, retaining walls, and custom landscape design.

Our dedication to client satisfaction is reflected in our four-time recognition as the Best of Gilroy Award winner for Landscape Counseling and Planning. We serve Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey counties, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and reliability.
Services
Pavers Outdoor Lighting Irrigation Systems Arbors Decks Sod Pergolas Patios Retaining Walls Fencing
Highlights and features
  • We have over 24 years of experience in residential landscaping and hardscaping.
  • Our owner, Carlos Ponce, is a California-certified contractor overseeing every project.
  • We are a family-owned business with a hands-on approach to quality assurance.
  • Recognized with four Best of Gilroy Awards for Landscape Counseling and Planning.
  • We offer full-service solutions from design to installation for all outdoor needs.
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship Personalized service Transformative results Professionalism Attention to detail
Services
Landscaping Design
Our landscaping design service creates tailored outdoor spaces that enhance property aesthetics and functionality. We collaborate with clients to develop plans incorporating plant selection, hardscaping elements, and irrigation systems. With over 24 years of experience, we ensure every design balances beauty with practicality while adhering to budget constraints.
Hardscaping
Hardscaping services include paver driveways, patios, and walkways using premium materials like travertine and concrete. Our team specializes in intricate patterns and precise cuts, ensuring durable and visually striking results. California-certified expertise guarantees compliance with local regulations and long-term structural integrity.
Irrigation Systems
We install efficient irrigation systems tailored to property size and plant needs. Services include drip irrigation, sprinkler systems, and smart controllers for water conservation. Our solutions promote healthy landscapes while reducing utility costs, ensuring optimal hydration for lawns and gardens.
Retaining Walls
Retaining wall construction combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, preventing erosion while enhancing curb appeal. We use materials like Allan Block and natural stone to create durable structures that integrate seamlessly with existing landscapes, backed by hands-on oversight from our certified contractors.
Outdoor Lighting
Our outdoor lighting installations improve safety, security, and ambiance for residential properties. We design systems that highlight architectural features and landscape elements using energy-efficient LED technology. Custom setups ensure year-round functionality and visual impact.
People
Carlos Ponce
Owner & Lead Contractor
Carlos Ponce founded Ponce Landscaping over 24 years ago and remains actively involved in every project. A California-certified contractor, he trains all team members and ensures quality control on-site. His dedication to craftsmanship and client satisfaction has earned the company multiple Best of Gilroy Awards.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Benito, and Monterey counties in Northern California.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold California contractor license #925989 and maintain full insurance coverage for all projects.
What landscaping services do you offer?
Our services include paver installation, irrigation systems, retaining walls, outdoor lighting, landscape design, and complete yard transformations.
How long has your company been in business?
Ponce Landscaping has served Northern California for over 24 years as a family-owned operation.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary consultations and detailed project estimates for all landscaping needs.
Can you work with existing landscape designs?
We collaborate with clients to enhance or modify existing designs, ensuring functional and aesthetic improvements.