# J.S Landscaping

**Trade:** Landscaping · **Phone:** (774) 200-3712 · **Website:** https://js-outdoorenterprises.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.8/5** (medium confidence) — from 14 reviews across 3 sources.
93% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 8 reviews, 1 negative.

## The honest read

J.S Landscaping is a one-man Worcester operation built by Jacob Smith on what he describes as years of lawn-care, carpentry and outdoor-service work before formally launching the business in 2023. He covers a fairly wide range for a solo operator — mowing and yard clean-ups, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, snow plowing, even holiday light installation — across Worcester and nearby towns like Auburn, Grafton and Shrewsbury.

Most of what's on record is strongly positive. Reviewers, including at least one multi-year customer, describe Jake as punctual, communicative and fairly priced, with several specifically praising fast, free quotes and thorough yard transformations — one described a huge fall clean-up completed the same day it was quoted. Another reviewer credited him with keeping their walkways and driveway clear through a rough winter.

There's a real exception worth knowing about, though: in a review from this past May, a customer said Jake scheduled a job, promised to start within two days, and then never answered calls or returned messages, leaving them to hire someone else. That review landed just over a week before a run of positive reviews came in, so it's worth asking directly about current availability and getting a firm start date in writing, especially during busy seasons like spring clean-up or snow events.

As a solo operator with strong reviews but at least one documented no-show, this looks like a good fit for smaller, flexible jobs — just confirm scheduling clearly up front, particularly if timing matters.

**Strengths:**
- Fair pricing — reviewers repeatedly cite reasonable, transparent quotes
- Reliable in winter — praised for keeping walkways and driveway clear
- Fast turnaround — same-day quotes and quick yard transformations

**Concerns:**
- Missed appointment — a May 2026 review described a no-show and unreturned calls

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Self-reports lawn and outdoor-property maintenance, clean-up, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, seasonal snow services, holiday-light installation and outdoor assembly around Worcester and nearby towns, run solo by owner Jacob Smith since 2023 _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com) — “J.S Landscaping provides residential lawn and outdoor-property maintenance, clean-up, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, seasonal snow servi…”
  - [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com) — “Company history (self-reported): J.s Services was established after Jacob Smith's years of lawn-care, carpentry, and outdoor-service work; t…”
  - [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com) — “Ownership (self-reported): Owner Jacob Smith”
  - [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com) — “Stated service area (self-reported): Worcester, Auburn, Millbury, Grafton, Shrewsbury, West Boylston, Holden, Paxton”
- Reviews repeatedly praise reasonable pricing, quick response to quote requests, and thorough yard clean-up/transformation work _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tST1VHWXdNRk4zY0ZKSmJuZE1PREppVVhwclYxRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkROUGYwMFN3cFJJbndMODJiUXprV1E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I can’t recommend J.S Landscaping enough! It started with a free quote, clear communication and amazing work! He surpassed my expectation…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN2b2FxNmVnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICvoaq6eg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Amazing job!! We needed a HUGE fall clean up! Jacob was super quick to respond, we met and I had a quote that day! He won me over with hi…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURyazhhalB3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDrk8ajPw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ If you need help around the yard - Jake AKA Jacob Smith is the MAN! Jake, is a Godsend and I do not know what we would do without him now…”
- A review credited the company with keeping walkways and a driveway clear through a heavy winter _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25JeGRWQjRNRWxRT1RKME5IZG1iVmwzZEdSelJuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnIxdVB4MElQOTJ0NHdmbVl3dGRzRnc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ My yard has never looked better. Jacob is professional, fast and fairly priced. He was a life saver last winter with all of the snow we g…”
- A multi-year customer described consistently meticulous, professional and fairly priced work _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xVNVIzTk9ibWhRVm05cGJUaFVZMmxNY1Y5aFZFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlU5R3NObmhQVm9pbThUY2lMcV9hVEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I have been using Jake for several years now, and he is so professional, efficient, reasonably priced, and goes the extra!
His work is me…”
- A May 2026 review said the owner scheduled a job, then never answered calls or showed up, leaving the customer to hire someone else _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25SWU5qRldkMDFzZEhSM1gweGhlVEpPTFZsNmEzYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnRYNjFWd01sdHR3X0xheTJOLVl6a3c%7C%7C?hl=en) — “1★ I would not hire him. He wrote a contract for me and said he was coming in 2 days. He never answered his phone and never returned my call…”
- Specializes in Landscaping _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com) — “J.S Landscaping provides residential lawn and outdoor-property maintenance, clean-up, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, seasonal snow servi…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25JeGRWQjRNRWxRT1RKME5IZG1iVmwzZEdSelJuYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnIxdVB4MElQOTJ0NHdmbVl3dGRzRnc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ My yard has never looked better. Jacob is professional, fast and fairly priced. He was a life saver last winter with all of the snow we g…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tST1VHWXdNRk4zY0ZKSmJuZE1PREppVVhwclYxRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkROUGYwMFN3cFJJbndMODJiUXprV1E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I can’t recommend J.S Landscaping enough! It started with a free quote, clear communication and amazing work! He surpassed my expectation…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN2b2FxNmVnEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICvoaq6eg%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Amazing job!! We needed a HUGE fall clean up! Jacob was super quick to respond, we met and I had a quote that day! He won me over with hi…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURyazhhalB3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xc89e0a595f1b0918!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDrk8ajPw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ If you need help around the yard - Jake AKA Jacob Smith is the MAN! Jake, is a Godsend and I do not know what we would do without him now…”
- Also offers Specialty Services _(confidence: low)_
  - [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com) — “J.S Landscaping provides residential lawn and outdoor-property maintenance, clean-up, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, seasonal snow servi…”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=J.S%20Landscaping&query_place_id=ChIJj2VS6NcjHoMRGAkbX1kKnsg): 4.7★ from 14 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=J.S%20Landscaping&query_place_id=ChIJj2VS6NcjHoMRGAkbX1kKnsg): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://js-outdoorenterprises.com): Self-reported profile and service details

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Tom Tamalavitch · 2026-06-09**: JS Landscaping is awesome! He’s always here when he said he will be. Does great work. Doesn’t only do landscaping, talented company! My yard is better than it has been in a long while. Great suggestions and honest about providing extra services if needed. Great find! Try them. Highly recommend!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · keith gilchrist · 2026-06-09**: Jake is great at what he does very professional answers all my questions. He is more than reasonable on hos prices. I highly recommend him for any job you need done.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Daryl Zero · 2026-06-09**: My yard has never looked better. Jacob is professional, fast and fairly priced. He was a life saver last winter with all of the snow we got. He kept my walk ways and drive way clear. I highly recommend J.S Landscaping
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · ElShaimaa Sharaf · 2026-06-09**: Responsive, honest, polite, helpful & extremely professional!Thank you Jacob for all your services! Highly recommended 👌
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Deanna LeBlanc · 2026-06-09**: I have been using Jake for several years now, and he is so professional, efficient, reasonably priced, and goes the extra!
His work is meticulous to perfection!

If you need anything done a round the yard, Jake is your man!

Thanks for all your hard work!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Ross Popham · 2026-06-09**: 100% clear communication and honest on price. Excellent quality work, would recommend to any of my friends/family!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jacqueline Bembenek · 2026-06-09**: I can’t recommend J.S Landscaping enough! It started with a free quote, clear communication and amazing work! He surpassed my expectations with cleaning up my yard, giving it a brand new look! I plan to utilize all of the services that are offered, from spring clean up to snow plowing, J.S Landscapi…
- **1/5 · Google Reviews · John Warren · 2026-05-31**: I would not hire him. He wrote a contract for me and said he was coming in 2 days. He never answered his phone and never returned my calls. I had to call another lawn service to get the job done.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Larry Flowers · 2025-03-15**: Great service! Highly recommend. We had a yard clean up and it was well done and at a great price!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · J Flies · 2024-12-14**: So glad I found Jake/J.S Landscaping!  He's professional, pleasant, punctual, and cares about the quality of his work.  His pricing is more than fair.  Highest recommendation if you're in need of a landscaper!

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