"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 St. Charles landscaping services -
1. Do you offer landscaping installation in phases for St. Charles?
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. How often should I cut my grass?
Mowing a lawn approximately once a week will keep it short, clean, and beautiful.
4. Is there a charge for your landscape design services?
There is no fee for the initial meeting and estimate.
5. Why choose 4 Seasons Landscaping for you project?
The owner Fred Davis has done work in St. Charles,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. Can I still get quality landscaping on a budget?
4 Seasons landscaping works with local vendors in St. Charles and Yorkville area to keep cost low and still deliver quality product.
7. When is the best time of year for a landscape installation?
It is generally agreed that Fall and Spring are the best seasons to plant. These allow for the best opportunities for maximum growth for newly planted seeds and bulbs. Summer and winter months are not ideal for landscape installation, but lawns still need regular watering during these months to ensure proper growth.
8. 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.
9. 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.
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 St. Charles?
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. How do I water my sod?
It's essential to water new turfgrass sod within a half hour after installation. Apply at least 1 inch of water so that the soil beneath the turf is very wet. Ideally, 3 to 4 inches below the soil will be moist.
14. What materials do you use for retaining wall and paver installations in St. Charles?
We offer Unilock, Belgard, Pavelock, natural stone, Rockwood, Anchor Wall. Specific materials call for availability.
15. Do you offer a warranty in St. Charles?
4 Seasons Landscaping offers a 1 year warranty on installed trees, shrubs, retaining walls, and pavers.
17. Do you repair other landscapers work?
Each situation is unique, a site visit is required to assess each repair.
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