Carlos Monterrosa Gardening Service & Landscaping

I’ve been meaning to write this review for a long time, because after almost 10–15 years of working together, this is much more than a typical business relationship. Over the years, virtually all of my landscaping needs have been taken care of by this company. What has kept me coming back is not only the quality of the work, but the reliability, honesty, and personal care that I have experienced every time. We can always have a straightforward discussion about what needs to be done, what makes sense, the timing, and the cost. The work is done carefully and efficiently, at a reasonable pace and at a fair price. What I appreciate most is the trust that has developed over the years. Whenever something comes up, I know I can reach out and get a timely response and thoughtful assistance. When I eventually had another house, or when family members needed landscaping work for their homes, this was always the first person we thought of. There was never much need to look around or compare options—we already knew who we could trust. Somewhere along the way, a business relationship naturally became a friendship. I know his family, they know my family, and there is a level of mutual trust and familiarity that is quite special. It is not often that you can find a business relationship that lasts for more than a decade and becomes part of your personal life in such a natural way. I’m genuinely grateful for all the hard work, responsiveness, and care over the years. More importantly, I’m grateful to have met such a reliable and good person through what started simply as a business relationship. If you are looking for a landscaping company that is dependable, hardworking, fair, and truly cares about its customers, I would be very comfortable recommending them. Long-term trust like this is rare, and I feel fortunate to have found it.

• Price assessment: Reasonable price
• Services: Irrigation system repair & maintenance, Grass seeding, Lawn mowing & maintenance, Yard work, Service not listed

This landscaping company appears to be based in East Palo Alto, California and focuses on gardening, yard maintenance, and landscaping projects. Public reviews mention work such as:

I asked Carlos to help with some clearing prior to re-landscaping. His team was absolutely excellent, doing the work very quickly. There was some miscommunication, but Carlos made it right. Very trustworthy.

• Price assessment: Reasonable price

Carlos did planting and irrigation work at our home in Fremont and we are happy with the service.

• Price assessment: Reasonable price
• Services: Irrigation system repair & maintenance

Carlos and his team did a fantastic job installing pavers for me. They were incredibly fair and transparent with their pricing. They paid careful attention to drainage and worked diligently every day until the project was complete. I'm working with them on a few more projects and am excited to see how they transform my yard. I can't recommend them enough!

• Price assessment: Reasonable price
• Services: Irrigation system repair & maintenance, Yard work, Service not listed

Carlos’s team is incredibly friendly and professional. They always leave our yard spotless, and the flowers they planted look beautiful. Whenever we need any work done, they are always very helpful and do excellent work. We highly recommend them!

• Price assessment: Great price
• Services: Yard work

Carlos is great. Carlos is a hard working and comes when he say hes going to. He is very affordable too.

• Price assessment: Great price
• Services: Mulching, Lawn mowing & maintenance, Weed control, Yard work

Carlos responded to my call right away. I was so grateful because several other gardeners I previously called did not even show up when I scheduled their services. Carlos and his crew not only trimmed all the overgrown bushes and trees on my property but also cleaned up thoroughly. I'm looking forward to the next service in 2 weeks. Highly recommend!

Great service done by Carlos. My yard needed alot of work and he did an amazing job. I highly recommend their company. Very knowledgeable and efficient workers!

Carlos came to my home within an hour as promised. I talked, he listened, and he understood my needs. He even had some suggestions. I wasn't expecting him and his coworker to mow the lawn and remove the leaves from two trees right on the spot. But he did. OMG, I will definitely be utilizing his services again (like real soon). What a blessing he is.