"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 Shorewood services -
1. Do you offer landscaping installation in phases for Shorewood?
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. 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.
4. Where is your company located and where do you provide landscaping services?
We are located in Yorkville, Il.. Our company performs work in many surrounding areas.
5. What steps are involved with an installation of a paver patio in Shorewood?
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.
6.The grass at the golf course is mowed very short and looks great. Should I cut my home lawn the same way? Golf courses use a variety of grass (bentgrass) that can withstand short mowing. Your home lawn needs to be cut at 2-1/2 to 3 inches. Remember: The longer the blade the deeper the roots.
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. What are your limitations on project size in Shorewood?
4 Seasons landscaping prides itself in providing professional quality service on any project level. Please contact us with any question on any size project.
9. When should I prune my Azaleas and flowering shrubs?
The best rule of thumb is to prune them within 30 days after they finish blooming. This will allow them time to form new flower buds for next year.
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. Why choose 4 Seasons Landscaping for you project?
The owner Fred Davis has done work in Shorewood,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.
12.How often should I water newly planted trees and shrubs?
If there is less than one-inch of rainfall per week, thoroughly water new trees and shrubs once a week during the growing season (spring and summer).
13. What materials do you use for retaining wall and paver installations in Shorewood?
We offer Unilock, Belgard, Pavelock, natural stone, Rockwood, Anchor Wall. Specific materials call for availability.
14. Do you offer a warranty in Shorewood?
4 Seasons Landscaping offers a 1 year warranty on installed trees, shrubs, retaining walls, and pavers.
15. Are you open to ideas that I might have for landscaping my property?
Yes, absolutely. Landscape design should be a collaborative process between the client and the designer. Creative ideas from clients are a major factor in nearly all the landscapes we design.




