Sundog’s Ecological Landscapes

Sundog’s Ecological Landscapes works Cape Cod from Yarmouth to Wellfleet, focused on native-plant and organic landscape design rather than a standard mow-and-blow rotation. The name that shows up again and again in its reviews is Krystle, often paired with Ryan — the two people homeowners credit with actually walking the property and doing the planting. The jobs described are specific and dated across two seasons of reviews. A 2024 review described stripping invasive English ivy from a back yard to make room for a native shade garden; a 2023 review detailed clearing overgrown foundation beds smothered in invasive bittersweet, with a follow-up maintenance plan; and another, also from 2023, described tucking 200 naturalizing bulbs under an orchard as part of an ongoing invasive-management and soil-building relationship. A separate 2024 review described a months-long perennial-garden project that moved from summer into fall, with regular check-ins and patient walkthroughs of the plan. Reviews from late 2024 describe fall cleanups and vegetable-garden installs, with clients already booking multi-year work. Every review on file — 14 of them, spanning November 2023 to December 2024 — is five stars, and Google shows the same 5.0 across 17 ratings overall. They read as real jobs rather than boilerplate praise: reviewers name specific plants, specific trouble spots in their yards, and specific outcomes rather than one-line compliments. There’s not much to flag before calling. Landscaping-only work is exempt from Massachusetts home-improvement registration, so the absence of a license isn’t a mark against them. The company hasn’t picked up reviews on BBB or the trade directories yet, so everything on file so far comes from Google. Sundog’s is the right call for a Cape Cod property that needs ecological know-how — invasive removal, native replanting, organic upkeep — rather than a generic landscaping crew; it’s worth asking directly about current scheduling and pricing, since neither comes up in the reviews.