Big Trees of California

Licensed landscaper in San Diego, California

CSLB licence active4.8(165 reviews)

Big Trees of California holds CSLB licence 582066, active, licensed since 30 Nov 1989, rated 4.8 from 165 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with American Contractors Indemnity Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.

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Report card

  • Licence activeCSLB #582066, class C27, D49. Issued 30 Nov 1989, expires 31 May 2028.
  • Licensed 37 yrsSince 30 Nov 1989.
  • Bonded$25,000 with American Contractors Indemnity Company, since 14 Mar 2023. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
  • Workers' comp insuredState Compensation Insurance Fund, policy 9328950, valid to 6 Dec 2026.
  • Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
  • 1 building permit since 2020Naming this business as the contractor (City of San Diego), most recently 7 May 2026.

Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.

About Big Trees of California

People on the licence
Mark Eugene Holland (qualifier), Trevor Lee Holland (qualifier, CEO and president)

Google reviews

4.8(165 reviews)
Aaron Linsdau Thriller Author★★★★★ 2 weeks agoView on Google

The Moreton Bay Fig Tree is one of the most remarkable living landmarks in San Diego’s Balboa Park, an enormous Australian tree that has been part of the park’s history for more than a century. As the author of The Grant Colson Thriller Series and Maui Desire Romance Series, I’ve spent decades exploring San Diego, and I remember visiting this magnificent tree when I was a little boy. It’s one of those special places…

BЯΛD★★★★★ 9 months agoView on Google

I just saw it earlier today and despite living in San Diego for 17, this is the first time I've ever actually seen this tree in person and she is one grand old lady. I'm so glad she's being so well cared. 😍🌳🏞️

Toni Thompson★★★★★ a year agoView on Google

Enjoy the story of the big fig tree, Pride of the Urban Forest. Take time to sit in the wood slat bench for a relaxing moment. Worth a stop during your trip to Balboa Park. Accessible entry. Accessible restrooms in central area. Accessible van parking in free lot that fill up fast.

Kytka★★★★★ a year agoView on Google

The Moreton Bay Fig Tree, located in the heart of Balboa Park, is one of San Diego's most iconic natural landmarks. This majestic tree, which stands at over 80 feet tall, is believed to be over 100 years old, making it a living piece of history. It was planted in the early 1900s, and its species, Ficus macrophylla, is native to the Moreton Bay region in Australia, hence its name. The tree’s sprawling canopy is suppo…

Cyndi In The Ambo★★★★★ 4 years agoView on Google

Very much worth the trip to see this amazing tree. They have plaques to teach a bit of history and educate about the tree itself. It feels so very peaceful to stand under the gorgeous limbs!! Probably my favorite thing in the park!!

Read all 165 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Recent permits

Building permits pulled under licence #582066, from City of San Diego open data, which names contractors up to 4 Nov 2026. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.

  • 7 May 2026 · Traffic Control Permit

Why it ranks #4 of 357 landscapers in San Diego

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 25100%
Bond and workers' comp weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 3588%

Score 95.7 / 100. Claiming this listing or using Theo never changes it. How we rank

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