4 Seasons Landscaping Plus- Ottawa Landscaping
"As the president I personally strive to give full and complete satisfaction to every client by being an on-site operator as well. Our business has grown from referrals, our greatest compliment and assurance of success."
- Owner Fred Davis
Frequently Asked Questions about our Ottawa landscaping services -
1. Do you offer landscaping installation in phases for Ottawa?
Large scale landscape plans are often installed in phases. By providing phased installation it allows budgeting, and manageable plant care.
2. What are the benefits to having a landscape design?
A landscape plan allows you to envision the end result and also make changes along the way. Using a plan allows for a precision installation of paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, plantings, and ponds to achieve your landscape utopia.
3. What types of plants are best for my hedge?
4 Seasons Landscaping has a variety of hedge tree options. We can suggest the best type for you based on your height and maintenance preferences.
4. Should I aerate my lawn? How often?
Every lawn will be benefited from regular aerating. We recommend having this process done at least once a year.
5. Why choose 4 Seasons Landscaping for you project?
The owner Fred Davis has done work in Ottawa, Il for 10 years. He established the company in 1997 and continues to take extreme pride in the professionalism of his employees, designs, and installations.
6. Once I sign the contract how long will it be before my landscaping is installed?
Installation start times can vary depending on the time of year and size of your project. Your sales consultant can give you a more precise schedule at the time of your consultation.
7. When is the best time of year to do landscape installation?
Spring and Fall are the ideal planting times. However with proper care and watering plants can thrive at anytime of year. Patios, retaining walls, and hardscape items can be installed spring, summer, or fall.
8. Will there be a designer on site when my project is being installed?
We have a designated crew leader for each project that directly communicates with the designer and homeowner.
9. How much should I water my trees?
There is an easy formula to follow : 10gallons/inch/week. Adult trees require ten gallons of water, per inch in diameter, per week. Remember to water trees even in winter, as colder weather can cause trees to quickly dry out and die. Water younger trees especially often.
10. What are the benefits of a paver patio versus concrete or a wood deck?
Paver patios offer a warm inviting appearance with minimal maintenance.
11. What steps are involved with an installation of a paver patio in Ottawa?
A properly installed patio involves excavating existing soil, placement and compaction of gravel base, setting sand bed, paver installation and compaction followed by polymeric sand, swept into joints to help prevent weed germination.
12. Can I fertilize without adding a lot of chemicals?
You don´t need to use chemical fertilizers
if you don´t want to. There are numerous naturally occurring substances that will supply the nutrients your lawn needs
14. What materials do you use for retaining wall and paver installations in Ottawa?
We offer Unilock, Belgard, Pavelock, natural stone, Rockwood, Anchor Wall. Specific materials call for availability.
15. What type of warranty do you offer in Ottawa?
4 Seasons Landscaping offers a 1 year warranty on installed trees, shrubs, retaining walls, and pavers.
16. Do you repair other landscapers work?
Each situation is unique, a site visit is required to assess each repair.
Ottawa IL, Landscaping