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Pools, driveways, garden beds, patios. We understand your property has unique features. We've spent years analyzing millions of properties, perfecting satellite and AI technology that identifies only the areas that actually need service.
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Covered by our Done Right Guarantee. Tell us within 5 days, and we can redo or refund.
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No contracts. Cancel, Skip, or Reschedule with one-tap. Don't like their yellow shirt? Swap crews instantly.
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Card won't be charged for 3 full days after service. Time to ensure you're 100% satisfied with the work.
Only the Top 3% of Pros
Just 1 in 30 pros pass our vetting & background check. Every service follows our 7 point quality process.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Total Flexibility, One Tap
No contracts. Cancel, Skip, or Reschedule with one-tap. Don't like their yellow shirt? Swap crews instantly.
Inspect First, Pay Later
Card won't be charged for 3 full days after service. Time to ensure you're 100% satisfied with the work.
Only the Top 3% of Pros
Just 1 in 30 pros pass our vetting & background check. Every service follows our 7 point quality process.
Your Complete Outdoor Team
Your regular pro for maintenance & cleanups. Licensed specialists for treatments. 25 services, 1 app.
Tell us within 5 days if anything’s off and we’ll redo or refund. 95% of our services satisfy the customer. For the other 5%, our guarantee kicks in. Every visit is backed by $2 million in property protection.
Our landscaping services in Chicago, IL
Weekly or bi-weekly mowing, edging, and blowing off of hard surfaces. Keep your lawn perfectly maintained.
Consistent height keeps grass healthy and thick. We mulch clippings for natural fertilizer, edge for clean lines, and blow off hard surfaces. Your lawn stays green and neat without weekend work and at a consistent professional level.
Shape shrubs and hedges for healthy, attractive growth. Can purchase with mowing or standalone. Choose your frequency.
Most shrubs need trimming 3-4 times yearly. Spring shapes new growth, summer maintains, fall preps for winter. We know each species' needs and trim for health, not just looks.
Remove weeds and debris from beds by hand. Keep gardens neat and clean. Can purchase with mowing or standalone
Monthly in growing season, quarterly in winter. Regular weeding prevents seeds from spreading and protects your plants' water and nutrients. Mulch after weeding lasts longer.
Greener, thicker grass with less weeds. Fertilizer and weed control applied year-round. Can purchase with mowing or standalone.
Pre-emergent stops weeds before they start. Fertilizer feeds grass in spring/fall. Post-emergent kills existing weeds. Pest control as needed. We customize based on your grass type. One service won't do it alone but our package leads to a lush weed-free lawn.
Fall cleanup, spring cleanup, or year-round. Keep your yard pristine. Can purchase with mowing or standalone.
Fall: bi-weekly during drop season. Spring: once for winter debris. Year-round for pristine look. Leaves block sunlight and trap moisture that causes disease leading to bare spots. Stay ahead of buildup.
Fresh mulch for healthier plants and cleaner beds. Color options available. Sign up for mowing and add mulch as an add on.
On your first visit your pro will take your measurements. 2-3 inches deep for best results. One cubic yard covers 100 sq ft. Mulch twice yearly: spring for moisture retention, fall for winter protection. Choose from 5 colors.
Weekly or bi-weekly mowing, edging, and blowing off of hard surfaces. Keep your lawn perfectly maintained.
Consistent height keeps grass healthy and thick. We mulch clippings for natural fertilizer, edge for clean lines, and blow off hard surfaces. Your lawn stays green and neat without weekend work and at a consistent professional level.
Shape shrubs and hedges for healthy, attractive growth. Can purchase with mowing or standalone. Choose your frequency.
Most shrubs need trimming 3-4 times yearly. Spring shapes new growth, summer maintains, fall preps for winter. We know each species' needs and trim for health, not just looks.
Remove weeds and debris from beds by hand. Keep gardens neat and clean. Can purchase with mowing or standalone
Monthly in growing season, quarterly in winter. Regular weeding prevents seeds from spreading and protects your plants' water and nutrients. Mulch after weeding lasts longer.
Greener, thicker grass with less weeds. Fertilizer and weed control applied year-round. Can purchase with mowing or standalone.
Pre-emergent stops weeds before they start. Fertilizer feeds grass in spring/fall. Post-emergent kills existing weeds. Pest control as needed. We customize based on your grass type. One service won't do it alone but our package leads to a lush weed-free lawn.
Fall cleanup, spring cleanup, or year-round. Keep your yard pristine. Can purchase with mowing or standalone.
Fall: bi-weekly during drop season. Spring: once for winter debris. Year-round for pristine look. Leaves block sunlight and trap moisture that causes disease leading to bare spots. Stay ahead of buildup.
Fresh mulch for healthier plants and cleaner beds. Color options available. Sign up for mowing and add mulch as an add on.
On your first visit your pro will take your measurements. 2-3 inches deep for best results. One cubic yard covers 100 sq ft. Mulch twice yearly: spring for moisture retention, fall for winter protection. Choose from 5 colors.
Weekly or bi-weekly mowing, edging, and blowing off of hard surfaces. Keep your lawn perfectly maintained.
Consistent height keeps grass healthy and thick. We mulch clippings for natural fertilizer, edge for clean lines, and blow off hard surfaces. Your lawn stays green and neat without weekend work and at a consistent professional level.
Shape shrubs and hedges for healthy, attractive growth. Can purchase with mowing or standalone. Choose your frequency.
Most shrubs need trimming 3-4 times yearly. Spring shapes new growth, summer maintains, fall preps for winter. We know each species' needs and trim for health, not just looks.
Remove weeds and debris from beds by hand. Keep gardens neat and clean. Can purchase with mowing or standalone
Monthly in growing season, quarterly in winter. Regular weeding prevents seeds from spreading and protects your plants' water and nutrients. Mulch after weeding lasts longer.
Greener, thicker grass with less weeds. Fertilizer and weed control applied year-round. Can purchase with mowing or standalone.
Pre-emergent stops weeds before they start. Fertilizer feeds grass in spring/fall. Post-emergent kills existing weeds. Pest control as needed. We customize based on your grass type. One service won't do it alone but our package leads to a lush weed-free lawn.
Fall cleanup, spring cleanup, or year-round. Keep your yard pristine. Can purchase with mowing or standalone.
Fall: bi-weekly during drop season. Spring: once for winter debris. Year-round for pristine look. Leaves block sunlight and trap moisture that causes disease leading to bare spots. Stay ahead of buildup.
Fresh mulch for healthier plants and cleaner beds. Color options available. Sign up for mowing and add mulch as an add on.
On your first visit your pro will take your measurements. 2-3 inches deep for best results. One cubic yard covers 100 sq ft. Mulch twice yearly: spring for moisture retention, fall for winter protection. Choose from 5 colors.
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Chicago Landscaping Trends and Projects by Season
Landscaping in Chicago involves planning for four seasons. Leaves fall in autumn, grass goes dormant in winter, flowers wait until spring. Through the year, caring for your yard takes a lot of time and work.
It doesn’t have to be that way. LawnStarter makes landscaping easy.
Our local landscaping professionals live in Chicago – they understand how to build and maintain landscapes for four seasons.
Chicago Landscaping Trends
- Native Plants: Blazing star, white oak, elderberry bushes, garden phlox
- Outdoor “Rooms”: Privacy hedges, fire pits, comfy seating, outdoor kitchens
- Vertical Gardens: Perfect for apartments, condos, and small yards.
- Seasonal Planting: Choose flowers that bloom in spring, summer, fall, winter
See Related:
– 10 Native Flowers for Your Chicago Garden
– Vertical Gardening Ideas for Chicago
Chicago Landscaping Projects by Season
Follow this seasonal landscaping plan to care for your Chicago yard.
Summer
- Lawn Care: Keep mowing and watering your grass.
Fall
- Lawn Care: Mowing season unwinds in November.
- Leaf Cleanup: Rake, blow, or bag your leaves, or hire a local leaf removal crew.
- Planting: Plant bulbs now to bloom in the spring.
- Irrigation: Drain sprinkler systems before temps dip below 32 degrees
Winter
- Shrub Pruning: Late winter or early spring.
Spring
- Lawn Care: Mowing season resumes in April.
- Planting: Install shrubs, trees, perennials. Annuals should wait until after Mother’s Day.
- Mulch: Add new mulch to spruce up gardens.
- Shrub Pruning: Prune in early spring to encourage new growth.
Whether you need routine lawn care or some landscaping, LawnStarter’s Chicago landscaping pros have you covered with expert service at affordable prices.
Cost of our Landscaping Services in Chicago
These are Chicago price ranges for some popular landscaping projects:
- Lawn mowing: $51 - $130.9
- (average price for 1-acre yard)
- Leaf removal: $110.02
- (average price per job for up to 1-acre yard)
- Bush trimming: $10 - $449
- (average price for a range of bush trimming jobs)
The Best Landscapers in Chicago are a Click or Call Away
Whether you're in West Chicago, Evanston, or Park Ridge, LawnStarter will link you to top-notch landscaping professionals.Life is hard. Taking care of your yard shouldn't be a chore. LawnStarter makes it easy to book Chicago landscaping services in our app, your online account, or by calling Customer Service.
