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Best Landscapers In Chicago

The manicured yard is something to be desired; however it is not an easy task to get the yard and landscaping up to its top form and keep it there. Finding professional landscapers who have the skill and talent to make the yard look like perfection is very attainable and the results of a well-kept yard can be breathtaking. Finding the best landscaper is imperative and here you will find five of the best in Chicago.

Diaz Bros
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Diaz Brothers Landscaping
1830 W. Melrose St.
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 880-5187
www.diazbrotherslandscaping.com

Diaz Brothers is a company that has been in the landscaping business since 1974. The company will take on small or large projects and it is able to develop a custom design based on the customer's wants and needs. Diaz Brothers Landscaping can install the landscaping to precision and even provide maintenance services so the landscaping continues to maintain the lush and beautiful look.

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American Gardens
904 S. Riverside Drive
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 833-2600
www.americangardensinc.com

American Gardens' philosophy is based on the highest standards, the company focuses on attention to detail and will stand behind its work as well as the products it supplies. American Gardens does not focus on landscaping alone, but instead considers the landscaping while also taking into account the customer, the customer's family and lifestyle and also the home. The company can design, install and provide ongoing maintenance for the landscaping.

Christy Webber Landscapes
2900 W. Ferdinand St.
Chicago, IL 60612
(773) 533-0477
www.christywebber.com

Christy Webber Landscapes provides landscaping services to both residential homes and commercial facilities. The landscaping services offered are broad and include design, maintenance, enhancements, roof gardens, green roofs and even snow removal. Christy Webber Landscapes has been based in Chicago for over 20 years and maintains some of the most prominent Chicago landmarks, such as Millennium Park and O'Hare and Midway airports.

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Chicago Specialty Gardens
1765 N. Elston Ave., Suite 203
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 697-9897
www.chicagogardens.com

Chicago Specialty Gardens specializes in the design, construction and installation of urban gardens. The company offers two types of services: landscape gardens and rooftop gardens. Its design approach visualizes the transformation of entire spaces and makes it a reality based on the customer's wants and needs. Chicago Specialty Gardens has received numerous awards and accolades for its work.

Grant & Power
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Grant & Power Landscaping
700 E. Roosevelt Road
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 231-0069
www.grantandpower.com

Grant & Power Landscaping has been in the Chicago area since 1978 and provides landscaping services for both residential and commercial properties. Its services include landscape design, landscape management, landscape maintenance, commercial snow and ice management plus much more. Grant & Power Landscaping is an award-winning company and many of its acclaimed landscape photos are on its website.

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Michelle Guilbeau is an elementary teacher living in Elgin, Illinois. She has also experience in school administration and literacy coaching. Michelle enjoys sharing her knowledge of education and parenting issues with her readers. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.

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