In Illinois, landscaping can fall by wayside during the winter. With the vicious cold and snow, you can definitely find yourself not worrying about what your yard looks like. But there are many reasons for Illinois landscaping that don’t just involve the superficial! Planting mature trees in your yard can lower your energy costs during the cold season. (more…)
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Chicago Landscaping: iTrees.com says “Hello!” to Fall
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009It came and it went – summer is over, and today marks the first official day of Fall. And, if you’ve noticed, stores are already stocking up with the traditional holiday season accessories for your home: a pumpkin pie candle, a wreath of fabric leaves, and over-priced glittery plastic pinecones. At iTrees.com, we pass on the impersonators; we think the best decoration for your lawn or home this season is nature itself. (more…)
Ornament Your Yard With The Overachieving Crabapple
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009Nope, we’re not talking about your little sister who reveres her title as the family’s “over-achiever” and can, on occasion, be quite the “crabby-appleton.”
Actually, since iTrees.com is in the business of those tall, leafy, green things, of course I am talking about the splendid Crabapple Tree! This common ornamental tree explodes with pretty pink blossoms in the spring, and pops with red, tart mini-apples in the fall. Tree height ranges from 6’ to 50’ (whoa!), but most varieties fall within the 15’ to 25’ area. (more…)
Fall Care For You New Mature Trees
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009When iTrees.com delivers a tree to your home, our care and expertise ensures that your beautiful investment is properly placed and planted. But, with colder months looming, fall is the perfect time to easily and quickly prep your investments for the snow and ice.
Fall Care for your iTrees.com tree: (more…)
Chicago Landscaping Can Increase The Value Of Your Home
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009Chicago landscaping can really help you with one of the major factors contributing to the sale of your home– curb appeal. First impressions go a long way, and a new landscaping job can help you make a good one. The yard is the first thing potential home buyers see and according to “SmartMoney”, can increase your home’s value by 15%. (more…)
Naperville Landscaping for Summer: Pick a Theme for Your Projects.
Monday, June 22nd, 2009Naperville: it’s summertime! Time to start planning for summer landscaping projects and get your backyard ready for those outdoor parties and BBQs. If you have unlandscaped yard, or a “blank canvas,” you can take many different routes on how to landscape your back and front yard. You need to decide the look that you want for the outside of your home. When decorating the interior of your home, you choose a theme or a certain look you want to achieve. It’s the same when landscaping. (more…)
Oswego Landscaping: Lasting Value on a Budget
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009Landscaping your Oswego home is possible, even if you are on a budget. With summer on the way, this is a great time to start planning your outdoor living space. Enjoy the spring, summer, and fall months with a great patio, deck, flowers, bushes, and even some mature trees. Need some ideas on how to get started and stay on a budget when landscaping your backyard? Here are some tips from our Oswego landscaping experience: (more…)
