Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions
Green Horizon has been a family-run legacy since 1980, rooted in decades of hands-on experience and professional expertise. Our founder, Joey Mattos, built his foundation through direct involvement in his parents' landscape business and formal education with a BS in Landscape Architecture from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Since 2004, we have combined academic knowledge with practical experience to deliver tailored landscaping solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team includes loyal employees with over 18 years of collective experience, ensuring quality craftsmanship across all projects. With 10 specialized crews, we maintain a commitment to excellence in landscape installation and maintenance.Our approach emphasizes sustainable practices, including low-water-use designs and efficient irrigation systems. Every project reflects our core values of integrity, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment that empowers our crews to deliver consistent, high-quality results. Our longevity in the industry and deep understanding of local landscaping needs position us as a trusted partner for all outdoor space transformations. From initial design to ongoing maintenance, Green Horizon remains dedicated to enhancing properties with innovative, durable solutions.
Services
Landscape Installation
Irrigation Systems
Planting Design
Turf Installation
Night Lighting
Drainage Solutions
Landscape Maintenance
Pruning Services
Fertilization Programs
Weed Control
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with 40+ years of landscaping expertise
- 10 specialized crews with 8+ years average employee tenure
- Comprehensive services from design to maintenance
- Sustainable practices including low-water-use landscaping
- Proven track record with residential and commercial clients
Associations and certifications
- CA CL: #877448
- Pesticide Lic: #92450
Services
Landscape Installation
Our landscape installation service transforms outdoor spaces with customized designs that integrate irrigation systems, planting schemes, and hardscaping elements. We work with natural materials like rocks and boulders while offering modern solutions like artificial turf. Each project begins with a consultation to understand client preferences and site conditions, ensuring functional and aesthetically pleasing results that enhance property value.
Irrigation Systems
We design and install efficient irrigation systems including drip, sprinkler, and subsurface options tailored to each property's specific needs. Our systems optimize water usage while maintaining healthy landscapes, with options for smart controllers and seasonal adjustments. Regular maintenance services ensure long-term functionality and water conservation for both residential and commercial properties.
Landscape Maintenance
Our comprehensive maintenance programs keep landscapes looking their best year-round through regular lawn care, pruning, and seasonal cleanups. Services include mowing, edging, weed control, irrigation maintenance, and fertilization programs tailored to local climate conditions. Our experienced crews identify potential issues early to maintain landscape health and appearance.
Night Lighting
We install custom night lighting systems that enhance safety, security, and aesthetics for residential and commercial properties. Our designs highlight architectural features and landscape elements while using energy-efficient fixtures. The systems integrate seamlessly with existing landscapes to create inviting outdoor environments after dark.
Drainage Solutions
Our drainage solutions address water flow issues through customized systems that protect landscapes and structures. We implement grading, French drains, and surface solutions to manage stormwater effectively. These systems prevent erosion, protect plantings, and maintain proper water distribution across properties of all sizes.
People
Joey Mattos
Owner
Joey Mattos leads Green Horizon with expertise gained through family business experience and formal education at Cal Poly. He combines academic knowledge with practical skills to oversee all operations while maintaining the company's core values.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscape installation including irrigation, planting, turf installation, night lighting, and drainage solutions, along with ongoing maintenance programs for residential and commercial properties.
How long have you been in business?
Green Horizon has operated as a family business since 1980, with our current owner Joey Mattos leading since 2004 after formal education and hands-on training.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve both residential homeowners and commercial property managers with customized landscaping solutions tailored to each property's unique requirements.
What makes your maintenance service unique?
Our maintenance crews include employees with 8+ years average tenure who provide comprehensive care including lawn maintenance, pruning, irrigation upkeep, and seasonal fertilization programs.
Are you licensed for pesticide application?
Yes, we hold active pesticide license #92450 and follow all safety regulations for responsible application when needed for landscape maintenance.
Can you help with water-efficient landscaping?
We specialize in low-water-use designs and efficient irrigation systems including drip, sprinkler, and subsurface options to create sustainable outdoor spaces.
Reviews (4)
Jennifer Shockley
Jun 27, 2021
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I called this place and spoke with one of their workers (Joey), who told me that they'd come out during the week, asked for my address, and said he'd call me back with exact date and time they'd come out. After not hearing back for a couple of days, I again reached out, same guy I spoke to before, and he pretended he didn't hear from me before and said sharply that suddenly they're too busy (which was not conveyed in the first call). I could've been a good long term customer of theirs. I went with another family owned landscape company who came out on the same day I called them. You're better off with another company.
Karen Long
Nov 18, 2020
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Green Horizons has been taking care of my yards for about the last 11 years they do a good job, they're professional, neat and clean.
Ericka Rouse
Dec 30, 2019
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I've reached out to this company several time just to get a quote for monthly yard service/yard remolde for the past 6 months I been told someone would call me back to get it set up but no one ever bothers to call back really disappointed but I guess this is the type of business they are running
Laurence Loll Higgins
Jan 22, 2019
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The ABSOLUTE BEST. Joey, my wife and I can't thank you enough. You and your team were outstanding and we can't wait to enjoy our new lawn.
