Referrally Awards 2026

The 2026 awards for landscapers near Detroit, Michigan.

Five awards, each decided by the record: 2,952 Google reviews read, state licenses checked with Michigan LARA, and the same formula for all 46 companies. Only companies with an active state license are eligible. Nobody can buy one. Based on data as of October 28, 2026.

Landscaper of the Year 2026

Highest Referrally Score

Grow Garden and Landscape Design

Hazel Park · ranked #1 of 46

  • 5.0 · 308 Google reviews
  • Michigan license not confirmed yet
  • On Google since 2011
  • 38 new reviews in the last 12 months · replies to 30%
  • 14 reviews mention Royal Oak, Detroit, Ferndale

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Referrally Landscaper of the Year 2026 badge
86OF 100
Excellent
Most Recommended 2026

Most reviews that say they'd recommend

Grow Garden and Landscape Design

Hazel Park · ranked #1 of 46

  • 5.0 · 308 Google reviews
  • Michigan license not confirmed yet
  • On Google since 2011
  • 38 new reviews in the last 12 months · replies to 30%
  • 14 reviews mention Royal Oak, Detroit, Ferndale

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86OF 100
Excellent
Most Responsive 2026

Best reply rate and speed

Hersch's Lawn and Tree Spray

Oak Park · ranked #7 of 46

  • 4.5 · 502 Google reviews
  • Michigan license not confirmed yet
  • On Google since 2026
  • 140 new reviews in the last 12 months · replies to 99%

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74OF 100
Good
Fastest Growing 2026

Most new reviews in 12 months

LawnStarter

Detroit · ranked #28 of 46

  • 3.9 · 747 Google reviews
  • Michigan license not confirmed yet
  • On Google since 2020
  • 293 new reviews in the last 12 months · replies to 67%
  • 3 reviews mention Detroit

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59OF 100
Fair

How winners are chosen: Landscaper of the Year is the highest Referrally Score. Most Recommended counts reviews that say they'd recommend the company. Most Responsive uses reply rate and speed. Fastest Growing counts new reviews in the last 12 months. Longest Standing uses the state license issue date. Companies need at least 15 reviews for the last four. Read how we rank.