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Millennium Landscaping Service

PO Box 156 Arlington Heights
4.88(
8
)
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Millennium Landscaping Service

PO Box 156 Arlington Heights
4.88(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

With over 30 years experience in the lawn care and landscaping industry, Millennium Landscaping Service LLC is your industry expert in Cook county. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"Had front yard sodded. Looks very good. They did a good job."

Neil R on September 2021

With over 30 years experience in the lawn care and landscaping industry, Millennium Landscaping Service LLC is your industry expert in Cook county. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

"Had front yard sodded. Looks very good. They did a good job."

Neil R on September 2021


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Greenlight Design Group

1275 Grass Lake Rd
5.00(
5
)
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Greenlight Design Group

1275 Grass Lake Rd
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

Greenlight Design Group is a family own and operated business. Here at Greenlight Design Group we specialize in landscape and hardscape design and installation. We take pride in what we do and treat all of your needs as if they were our own. Give us a call for a free estimate.

"Randy was so very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and helpful with our project! We had him do the finishing touches on our dream pool and surrounding space. He installed artificial turf, a decorative stone walkway and created multiple planting beds! Itâ s all more beautiful than I could have imagined! I am so happy with how it all turned out, I give him my highest recommendation!"

David C on May 2023

Greenlight Design Group is a family own and operated business. Here at Greenlight Design Group we specialize in landscape and hardscape design and installation. We take pride in what we do and treat all of your needs as if they were our own. Give us a call for a free estimate.

"Randy was so very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and helpful with our project! We had him do the finishing touches on our dream pool and surrounding space. He installed artificial turf, a decorative stone walkway and created multiple planting beds! Itâ s all more beautiful than I could have imagined! I am so happy with how it all turned out, I give him my highest recommendation!"

David C on May 2023


Gabriel Mercado Landscaping

3117 Thompson Rd
5.00(
4
)
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Gabriel Mercado Landscaping

3117 Thompson Rd
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Gabriel Mercado Landscaping has been dedicated to this craft for over 35 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business! 8-5 M-F

"Gabriel was the first to reply to my inquiry. He came out same day and provided a thorough and reasonable estimate. The work was completed yesterday and weâ re very satisfied. Weâ ll reach out to him for all of our needs moving forward"

Michael B on August 2024

Gabriel Mercado Landscaping has been dedicated to this craft for over 35 years. We pride the company on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business! 8-5 M-F

"Gabriel was the first to reply to my inquiry. He came out same day and provided a thorough and reasonable estimate. The work was completed yesterday and weâ re very satisfied. Weâ ll reach out to him for all of our needs moving forward"

Michael B on August 2024


"Very nice and did all that was asked. Would recommend this company. Very hard worker."

Rosanne C on September 2022

Montero's Landscaping and Patio Design, 815-354-6906 If questions, Free Estimates

"Very nice and did all that was asked. Would recommend this company. Very hard worker."

Rosanne C on September 2022


Bovara Industries Group, Inc.

3214 Newport Lane
4.68(
20
)
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Bovara Industries Group, Inc.

3214 Newport Lane
4.68(
20
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company years of snow removal experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Way too expensive. Does not give any details, makes you chase after to get information. I do feel very taken advantage of. Got other opinions that said the job could have been done for half the price."

Nandini M on July 2019

We are a locally owned and operated company years of snow removal experience. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Way too expensive. Does not give any details, makes you chase after to get information. I do feel very taken advantage of. Got other opinions that said the job could have been done for half the price."

Nandini M on July 2019


Leaf's Lawns and Landscaping

5501 Abbey Dr
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Leaf's Lawns and Landscaping

5501 Abbey Dr
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Approved Pro
3 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!


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Sylvester Associates, Inc.

P.O. Box 488
3.50(
8
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Sylvester Associates, Inc.

P.O. Box 488
3.50(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
44 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Sylvester Associates focuses on communication, teamwork, and on-site supervision of projects from beginning to end. They are the keys to our success and your happiness. All projects are carefully planned, scheduled and financially managed in order to complete each one on time and on budget. Our high standards of craftsmanship combined with reliability and integrity, yield a continuous list of satisfied clients. Call us today to set up an appointment that best suits your schedule.

"This company's service was very complete"

Bob N on October 2019

Sylvester Associates focuses on communication, teamwork, and on-site supervision of projects from beginning to end. They are the keys to our success and your happiness. All projects are carefully planned, scheduled and financially managed in order to complete each one on time and on budget. Our high standards of craftsmanship combined with reliability and integrity, yield a continuous list of satisfied clients. Call us today to set up an appointment that best suits your schedule.

"This company's service was very complete"

Bob N on October 2019


Environmental Landscapes

422 Red Cedar Road
4.69(
37
)
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Environmental Landscapes

422 Red Cedar Road
4.69(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in brick and pavement installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. We take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Jose was communicative, on time and professional in every way. He was great about showing me examples, talking through the project of doing our bluestone walkway and he and his workers did a fantastic job. Excellent experience overall."

Juliette Z on November 2022

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in brick and pavement installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. We take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we are involved with. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

"Jose was communicative, on time and professional in every way. He was great about showing me examples, talking through the project of doing our bluestone walkway and he and his workers did a fantastic job. Excellent experience overall."

Juliette Z on November 2022


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Hernandez Bro's Landscaping

58 South Midland Avenue
4.80(
23
)
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Hernandez Bro's Landscaping

58 South Midland Avenue
4.80(
23
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Hernandez Bro's Landscaping, we strive to ensure that your ultimate vision and goals will not go to waste. We ensure you will be thoroughly satisfied with the work that we have done. Feel free to give us a call so that we can discuss the projects you have in mind.

"They were super fast efficient and clean the area perfectly."

Karen W on March 2025

At Hernandez Bro's Landscaping, we strive to ensure that your ultimate vision and goals will not go to waste. We ensure you will be thoroughly satisfied with the work that we have done. Feel free to give us a call so that we can discuss the projects you have in mind.

"They were super fast efficient and clean the area perfectly."

Karen W on March 2025


Lugo Landscaping

534 Desmond Drive
4.43(
15
)
Approved Pro

Lugo Landscaping

534 Desmond Drive
4.43(
15
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
4 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Lugo Landscaping is proud to serve your property needs! With seventeen years of experience, this family owned business knows what it takes to make your lawn and landscape feel brand new. We are excited to take on new clients immediately. Call today for a free estimate on your next project! Hablamos Espanol.

"Martin came out on a Saturday, and I walked him through the yard to show him what I wanted done. He gave me a fair quote that we both agreed on and said he'd be back the following Saturday to complete the work. He showed up right on time with four trucks, a wood chipper, a Vermeer, and an 8-man crew—ready to go. In just one day, they removed one dead tree and six large shrubs, cleared out all the dead growth from winter, edged everything perfectly, created a parking spot for my trailer, transformed a bare dirt area into a grass patch with topsoil, seed, and blanket, and trimmed every tree on the property. On top of that, they planted eight bushes and thirty flowering plants. I couldn't be happier—the yard looks incredible! Martin and his team were professional, efficient, and did a fantastic job. I’ll definitely be using them again and highly recommend their services."

Ken L on April 2025

Lugo Landscaping is proud to serve your property needs! With seventeen years of experience, this family owned business knows what it takes to make your lawn and landscape feel brand new. We are excited to take on new clients immediately. Call today for a free estimate on your next project! Hablamos Espanol.

"Martin came out on a Saturday, and I walked him through the yard to show him what I wanted done. He gave me a fair quote that we both agreed on and said he'd be back the following Saturday to complete the work. He showed up right on time with four trucks, a wood chipper, a Vermeer, and an 8-man crew—ready to go. In just one day, they removed one dead tree and six large shrubs, cleared out all the dead growth from winter, edged everything perfectly, created a parking spot for my trailer, transformed a bare dirt area into a grass patch with topsoil, seed, and blanket, and trimmed every tree on the property. On top of that, they planted eight bushes and thirty flowering plants. I couldn't be happier—the yard looks incredible! Martin and his team were professional, efficient, and did a fantastic job. I’ll definitely be using them again and highly recommend their services."

Ken L on April 2025

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FAQs for landscape yard or garden installation projects in Crystal Lake, IL

Well-maintained trees can add significant value to your property. Mature trees enhance curb appeal, provide shade, improve energy efficiency, and can increase property values by up to 10%. They also offer privacy, reduce noise pollution, and create a more inviting outdoor space, making your home more attractive to potential buyers.

The fastest-growing tree species include alder, rowan, silver birch, willow, cypress, and poplar. However, it’s best to consult with an arborist to choose trees that will thrive in your area, as they’re affected by climate. Otherwise, their growth may be stunted, and the trees may die. To reach their growth potential, trees need high-quality, nutrient-rich soil, ample space, and the right amount of water.

You should plant trees in the spring for the best chance at root development and recovery. Spring provides ample moisture and moderate temperatures, reducing the risk of transplant shock. While fall planting is possible, spring conditions are more likely to produce healthier trees, leading to thriving growth and a stronger root system.

Tree maturity significantly affects planting outcomes. Young trees take longer to mature but recover from transplanting with minimal root damage. Mature trees provide immediate benefits like shade, fruit, and improved curb appeal but may be more challenging to transplant. Consult a professional arborist to choose the right tree for your landscape goals.

A five-gallon tree is one grown in a five-gallon container, indicating a compact root ball and smaller size. These trees typically grow two to six feet tall, making them a manageable, cost-effective option. They also transplant easily and establish quickly with proper care, making them ideal for homeowners seeking immediate landscape improvement.

Tree costs vary significantly by species and size. Smaller, common species like a Colorado spruce may cost as little as $30, while ornamental and shade trees are often more expensive due to their size and planting complexity. The larger the tree, the higher your labor and transport fees will be, raising overall costs.

The Crystal Lake, IL homeowners’ guide to landscape yard or garden installations

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