We showcase some of our landscaping projects here. We feature a selection of our landscaping projects here, highlighting our work in drainage solutions, grading, and overall yard improvements.
Mt Prospect landscape refresh project with new plantings and cleaned bed lines
This Mt. Prospect project focused on rebuilding and refining the property’s planting beds for long-term health and a cleaner, more intentional landscape. The team removed old plant material, redefined bed lines, improved soil with mushroom compost, added strategic landscape fabric, and finished everything with triple-ground mulch for moisture retention and polish. The front yard now features an evergreen structure with hydrangeas, spirea, coneflower, Russian sage, ornamental grasses, and hostas, while the backyard highlights a Japanese Maple surrounded by layered shade plantings. The result is a healthier, better-designed landscape that will mature beautifully and complement the home for years.
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Park Ridge Backyard Privacy Landscaping with Emerald Green Arborvitae and Fence Line Planting
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. completed a backyard privacy project in Park Ridge focused on enhancing screening along the fence line using layered evergreen plantings. Work included site cleanup, soil improvement with screened topsoil, and the installation of eight 5-foot Emerald Green Arborvitae to form a clean, uniform privacy hedge. Final touches included shrub pruning, redefined bed edges, and fresh hardwood mulch, resulting in a structured, low-maintenance privacy solution with year-round appeal.
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Inverness playground mulch and drainage improvement project for a safer, cleaner family play area
This Inverness project focused on refreshing and improving a family’s backyard play area for returning clients who trust our work year after year. We removed the old surface material, regraded the play space for better drainage, and installed new playground mulch to create a safer, cleaner, and more comfortable environment for their children. The upgraded area now blends naturally with the surrounding landscape, offering a soft, well-drained, and attractive outdoor space the family can enjoy with confidence.
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Northbrook Landscape Design & Outdoor Lighting Project
A well-designed landscape is about creating outdoor spaces that feel connected, functional, and visually balanced. For this project, the property was completely cleaned up and redesigned with new hydrangeas, boxwoods, ornamental grasses, perennials, fresh mulch, decorative river rock, a natural flagstone pathway, and upgraded low-voltage lighting throughout the property. The front entrance now feels cleaner and more welcoming, while the side yard was transformed into a lower-maintenance space with improved flow and usability. At night, the lighting adds an entirely new level of curb appeal with tree uplighting and illuminated walkways, helping every detail of the landscape work together to create a finished and cohesive look.
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Winnetka Pool Removal Project
Our team completely revitalized a once-tired backyard into a seamless, use-ready outdoor living space. Check out the before and after photos as well as the review from the customer! "I can’t say enough great things about Tommy Pollina Landscape Company! From our very first consultation to the final walkthrough, their professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail stood out in every phase of the project...."
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New Walkway, Fresh Sod, Native Plants & Drainage Project in Glenview
We turned a 30+ year neglected area into a beautiful, functional landscape. This project included drainage and grading work, a new walkway with Pavestone Skyline pavers, fresh sod, river rock, compost, and shade-loving plants like Astilbe and ferns. Big thanks to our crew and our amazing client for the kind feedback! Need help transforming your outdoor space? Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc is here to help!
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Northfield Privacy Planting & Landscape Renovation Project
This landscape renovation project in Northfield was designed to improve privacy, comfort, and the overall flow of the outdoor space while maintaining a natural and open feel. The project included layered arborvitae screening, Limelight and Annabelle hydrangeas, ornamental grasses, fresh sod, mulch, a natural flagstone stepper pathway, and a drip irrigation system for long-term plant health. Every element was carefully planned and spaced to create better privacy, soften exposed areas, improve curb appeal, and create a more functional landscape that will continue to mature beautifully over time.
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Village of Buffalo Grove Project Complete!
We just finished up a big project in Buffalo Grove, and it looks amazing - each work area was designed to operate as one integrated system, designed and engineered to work together with precision. Full Outdoor Drainage System, Arborvitae Privacy Hedge, New Sod Around the House, Playground Mulch, Motorized Pergola.
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Glenview landscape planting and garden installation project
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc recently transformed a hand-drawn design into a stunning finished landscape for a client in the Village of Glenview. The installation features a beautiful mix of trees, shrubs, and perennials—including a Bloodgood Japanese Maple, Incrediball® and Climbing Hydrangeas, Boxwood ‘Green Mountain,’ Phlox ‘Blue Moon,’ and Autumn Joy Sedum—along with native grasses and pollinator-friendly plants. Premium mulch and compost were added for a clean, healthy finish, bringing the entire vision to life with texture, color, and lasting appeal.
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Chicago Backyard Privacy Landscaping Project with Arborvitaes & Evergreens
This Chicago backyard privacy landscaping project focused on creating natural screening and improving the overall appearance of the property. The work included installation of Emerald Arborvitaes, Green Giants, Blue Arrow Junipers, Judy Zuk Magnolias, hydrangeas, decorative stone areas, and grading improvements around the garage and side yard. The result was a more private, polished, and low-maintenance outdoor space that will continue to improve as the landscape matures.
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Total Outdoor Transformation Landscaping Project in the Village of Barrington
We have completed this property overhaul for a home in Barrington, and the results speak for themselves! This project was a true start-to-finish transformation, turning an overgrown, outdated yard into a clean, green, and beautifully functional landscape. Here’s what we are delivering: New Front custom Unilock Walkway, Complete Ivy Removal, Drainage System Installed, New Plant Material, Privacy Arborvitaes & Evergreens, Fresh Kentucky Bluegrass Sod. Every detail was carefully planned and executed to work together as a single, integrated outdoor system, built to perform, built to last, and built to impress.
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Park Ridge double-lot landscape installation project
A Park Ridge homeowner took a bold step by purchasing the neighboring property and demolishing the house to create a stunning double-lot yard. Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. brought the vision to life with over 800 rolls of sod, enriched soil, and strategic plantings that blend beauty and privacy—featuring trees like Quaking Aspen and Green Giant Arborvitae, as well as vibrant perennials and shrubs including Hydrangeas, Catmint, and Dwarf Korean Lilac. Clean-lined hardscaping with Unilock pathways, river rock accents, and a custom drainage system completed the transformation. The result: a lush, expansive landscape rarely seen in the area.
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Custom Landscape and Drainage Upgrade in Mount Prospect
This landscape and drainage improvement project transformed the property with new plantings, custom metal planter boxes connected by an arched trellis, refreshed mulch and river rock beds, and improved landscape organization. The project also included approximately 90 feet of underground PVC drainage piping connected to the sump pump discharge system, helping direct water away from the foundation. The result is a beautiful, functional landscape with improved water management, enhanced curb appeal, and dedicated growing spaces designed to thrive for years to come.
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Trimming and Pruning Service – Project in Wilmette
Boxwoods: trimmed to perfection. Shrubs: shapely like they’ve been hitting the gym. Arborvitae: standing tall and proud. It’s all part of the magic during our monthly trimming and pruning service. This week, our crews went hedge-first into action, snipping, shaping, and giving every plant on the property a proper glow-up. You wouldn’t believe how much sass a well-pruned boxwood can bring to a yard. Want your landscaping to look less “meh” and more manicured masterpiece? We’ve got the shears. You just have to say the word.
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Evanston custom outdoor kitchen island construction project
In the City of Evanston, Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. created a stunning backyard centerpiece — a custom 9' x 3' outdoor kitchen island that blends design and durability. Built with mortared block construction and finished with leathered granite countertops and a color-matched stucco/concrete slurry, it offers both strength and style. Clean mortar access doors provide seamless utility access, while two premium cooking stations — the Blaze LTE PRO 32" 4-Burner Gas Grill and the Big Green Egg Large Kamado Grill — deliver chef-level performance. The result is a beautifully integrated space that brings together architecture, craftsmanship, and outdoor living.
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Landscape Renovation and Plant Installation Project in Winnetka
This landscape renovation project in Winnetka, IL transformed the front and backyard with a thoughtfully designed planting plan featuring Ivory Halo Dogwoods, Hydrangea Incrediball, Allium Millenium, Geranium Rozanne, Pachysandra, and other complementary plantings. The project included bed preparation with compost, a new curved landscape bed near the front entrance, integration of existing boxwoods, and additional hydrangea plantings along the backyard deck. The result is a vibrant landscape designed to provide long-term color, texture, and seasonal interest while continuing to mature beautifully over time.
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Landscape Design and Installation Project in Barrington
A clean, functional, and beautiful outdoor space—courtesy of Tommy Pollina Landscape Company! This recent project features:
- Fresh sod for a vibrant lawn,
- Clean mulch beds and privacy plantings,
- A stylish patio transitions from the home,
- Strategic yard drainage installation to prevent pooling and protect the landscape year-round.
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Lake Zurich outdoor enhancement and planting project
This Village of Lake Zurich, Illinois project by Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. began as a full outdoor transformation—featuring a Unilock Eden outcropping stone retaining wall, a 15’ fire pit area with pea gravel and stone edging, a flagstone patio and walkway, and lush new plantings including Japanese Maple, Viburnum, and Blue Star Juniper. Though the space was already complete and stunning, the homeowners fell so in love with their new yard that they’ve decided to add even more greenery. From large-scale drainage solutions to detailed patios, steps, and plantings, Tommy Pollina Landscape creates outdoor spaces that inspire continued imagination and growth.
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Pollinator Garden and Landscape Installation Project in Northfield
This pollinator garden project in Northfield, IL was designed to provide year-round beauty while creating a habitat for butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects. The landscape features a diverse mix of flowering perennials, ornamental grasses, and existing shrubs carefully arranged for seasonal color and long-term growth. Underground downspout improvements help protect the planting areas, while one-year photos showcase how the garden continued to mature and fill in after installation, creating a vibrant outdoor space the entire family can enjoy.
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Kenilworth Front Yard Planting Installation with Arborvitae, Boxwoods, Barberries, and Multi-Layered Privacy Hedges
This past Friday, Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. kicked off the installation of Arborvitae, boxwoods, and barberries in front of the house, and things are really starting to take shape! Check out the photos to see the changes unfold, and stay tuned for the next steps next week as we start installing 40+ large arborvitae!
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Park Ridge Landscape Lighting Installation Project
Some homeowners just get it — they invest in beautiful new landscapes with Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc and take it further with Kichler Lighting that both enhances and protects their property. A well-lit home says someone’s home, someone cares, and this isn’t an easy target. Lighting eliminates dark corners, increases visibility, and deters intruders before they even approach. Plus, with convertible fixtures, you can change bulbs for holidays, parties, or seasons year-round. In the end, landscape lighting completes it all — beauty, security, and the peace of mind of coming home to a space that’s warmly lit and proudly yours.
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French Drain Installation & Native Landscape Design in Northbrook
This Northbrook, IL landscape project combined 110 feet of French drain, three catch basins, and a thoughtfully designed planting plan to solve drainage issues while creating a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape. Moisture-tolerant trees, shrubs, and native grasses were installed alongside soil improvements, fresh mulch, and lawn restoration, resulting in a yard designed for healthier plants, improved water management, and lasting curb appeal.
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Glencoe Backyard Drainage Solution with River Rock Swale, Flow Wells, and Functional Landscaping Preventing Flooding
At Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc we're all about more than just curb appeal — we create functional landscaping solution that are designed to look beautifull and sove problems. This recent project is a perfect example: A backyard swale lined with medium-sized river rock boulders now redirects excess water that used to flow in from the neighbor’s yard. At the end of the swale, we installed flow wells that capture and contain the runoff underground, preventing flooding and standing water in the yard.
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Precision Drainage Engineering Project in the Village of Willowbrook
This Willowbrook property sat at one of the lowest points in the neighborhood, where years of heavy rainfall caused constant flooding with nowhere for the water to go. To solve it, Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. designed a precision-engineered drainage system focused on grading, flow control, and soil balance. The team stabilized slopes with timbers, added soil and crabapple trees for structure, and finished with mulch for root protection. They regraded the entire backyard, installed new sod for stability, and built a 77-foot-long engineered swale with a 40-foot extended drain line to redirect runoff safely away from the home. What was once a floodplain is now a fully functional water management system - protecting the foundation, restoring the yard, and turning a problem property into a lush, usable landscape.
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Landscape Installation and Planting Bed Renovation Project in Glencoe
This landscape installation project in Glencoe, IL refreshed the property with new planting beds, ornamental trees, decorative steppers, and foundation landscaping. Burning Bushes, Boxwoods, Japanese Maple, Bronx Forsythias, Clematis, ornamental grasses, and colorful perennials were installed to create year-round interest and improve curb appeal. The result is a more inviting, functional landscape designed for lasting beauty and seasonal color.
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Ultimate Outdoor Living Space Project: Fireplace, Grill, Unilock Patio, Fence, Arborvitae
We’re fired up about this upcoming project in Glenview! Check out the rendering for one of our latest designs - this backyard is about to transform into the ultimate outdoor living space: Custom Outdoor Fireplace, Grill Island with Countertop, Green Egg Smoker & BBQ Setup, Unilock Patio, Arborvitae Privacy Hedge for that lush, green seclusion, Custom Wood Fence.
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Wilmette Outdoor Landscape Project With Drainage, Irrigation, Turf, Plantings, And Kichler Lighting Systems
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc completed a full outdoor system at a Wilmette property, installing an NDS drainage system, underground irrigation, custom turf with built-in drainage, fresh sod, and over a hundred trees, shrubs, and perennials, all enhanced with Kichler landscape lighting. Beyond installation, the team returned to ensure irrigation, plantings, and lighting were functioning perfectly, emphasizing their commitment to creating a fully integrated, thriving, and long-lasting outdoor space.
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Bush Trimming, Tree Pruning, and Landscape Cleanup Project in Glenview, IL
This landscape maintenance project in Glenview, IL included bush trimming, tree pruning, and a complete property cleanup. Overgrown shrubs were shaped, trees were professionally pruned, and leaves and debris were removed to refresh the landscape. The result is a clean, well-maintained property with improved curb appeal and healthier plant growth.
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Kenilworth Large-Scale Plant Installation with Japanese Maples, Perennials, Ornamental Grasses, and Seasonal Landscaping
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc is wrapping up a large-scale plant material installation in the Village of Kenilworth for one of our valued lawn maintenance clients. Even better, their next-door neighbor—also a lawn maintenance customer—is preparing for a major drainage installation. We're proud to be transforming this block with beautiful, functional landscapes that stand out. Shrubs & Structural Plants, Perennials & Ornamental Grasses, Soil Enhancements & Mulch.
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Park Ridge Front Yard Landscaping Project With Grading, Plantings, Lighting, And Durable Hardscapes
This Park Ridge property received a complete outdoor makeover, with every trade from Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc working together to create a seamless, functional, and lasting system. The project included precision grading for proper water flow, a full NDS drainage system integrated with high-performance artificial turf, a custom timber retaining wall, and hundreds of plantings including shrubs, perennials, and trees for privacy and structure. Additional features include Kichler landscape lighting, a custom pergola, Unilock Arctic natural cleft steppers, irrigation, and lush sod installation. Every element was designed to connect harmoniously, delivering a beautiful, durable, and fully integrated outdoor space built to thrive for decades.
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Landscape Renovation and Lawn Restoration Project in Des Plaines, IL with Grading and Hardscape
This landscape renovation project in Des Plaines, IL included new planting beds, lawn restoration, grading improvements, ledgestone front steps, and decorative stone steppers. Over 365 rolls of Kentucky Bluegrass sod were installed along with Hydrangeas, Boxwoods, Weigela, Astilbe, and other ornamental plants to enhance curb appeal, improve drainage, and create a beautiful, low-maintenance landscape.
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Commercial rodent exclusion fabric installation project
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co, solving complex outdoor challenges is what we do best - and sometimes, that means thinking way beyond plants and patios. Last week, we partnered with Orkin at a local Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers to help resolve a tough rodent issue using a specialized rodent exclusion fabric. This material is designed to block entry points commonly exploited by mice and rats. This wasn’t your typical landscape job — it was a precision-focused solution using stainless steel mesh that rodents cannot chew through. Our team expertly installed it around key vulnerable areas of the site to ensure maximum protection.
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Park Ridge Front Yard Makeover Landscaping Project
When the top real estate producer in Park Ridge, Baird and Warner - Team Fallico, partnered with Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc for a property just steps from the Park Ridge Country Club, the transformation was immediate. What began with overgrown hedges, invasive buckthorn, and worn mulch became a refreshed, high-appeal landscape featuring clean lines, healthy greenery, and new mulch. As part of the Tommy Pollina + Team Fallico GLOW Program (Great Landscaping Optimizes Worth), the project proved that strategic landscaping not only enhances appearance but also increases property value — ensuring every home is photo-ready, market-ready, and built to impress buyers.
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Landscape Renovation and Planting Installation Project in Deer Park, IL
This landscape renovation project included planting bed redesign, tree care, shrub relocation, soil improvements, and the installation of Hydrangeas, Viburnums, Knock Out Roses, Catmint, Coneflowers, Astilbe, and other perennials. The result is a healthier, more colorful landscape with layered plantings designed for long-term beauty and year-round curb appeal.
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Park Ridge Backyard Landscaping Project with Unilock Walkway and Over 130 Plants for a Lush, Colorful Garden Design
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. completed a full backyard transformation in Park Ridge, starting with a custom Unilock stone walkway and evolving into a complete garden overhaul featuring more than 30 plant varieties. The once overgrown space is now filled with vibrant color and texture from Junipers, Karl Foerster grasses, Rozanne Geraniums, Queen Nectarine Anise Hyssop, and a wide mix of ornamental grasses like Sporobolus heterolepis and Deschampsia ‘Goldtau’. Long-blooming favorites such as Salvia ‘Caradonna’, Allium Millennium, and Veronica ‘Wizard of Ahhs’ add continuous interest, while groundcovers, coneflowers, hostas, and hyssops enrich the landscape. Over 130 plants were installed, all tied together with rich hardwood mulch and a thoughtful design that creates a lush, peaceful, and uniquely inviting outdoor space.
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Park Ridge pondless waterfall installation with unilock stone
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc recently completed a stunning pondless waterfall in the heart of Park Ridge — a natural, low-maintenance feature that transforms the space with sound and movement. Built using Unilock outcropping stone, Wisconsin boulders, river rock, and a powerful waterfall pump kit, this design brings the beauty of flowing water without the upkeep of a pond. Safe for kids and pets, it offers peaceful ambiance, attracts birds, and creates a true backyard escape — perfect for smaller yards or city living.
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Comprehensive Drainage and Grading Improvement Project in Arlington Heights, IL
This drainage project in Arlington Heights, IL included grading improvements, underground PVC drainage, downspout connections, timber retaining structures, window well protection, and new sod installation. Together, these improvements help move water away from the home's foundation, reduce standing water, and provide long-term drainage performance.
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Niles Landscape Project with Stone Taurus Rain Garden and Native Plants
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co., Inc. completed a stunning custom landscape in Niles featuring a Stone Taurus symbol at the center of a vibrant rain garden. The design combines beauty and function with native pollinator plants like Joe-Pye Weed, Swamp Milkweed, and Cardinal Flower, stormwater management via flow wells, a pink blush rock centerpiece, seasonal blueberries and hydrangeas, and durable steel edging and granite accents. This project is a living work of art that enhances the backyard while supporting local ecology and sustainable water use.
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Park Ridge Property Landscaping for Home Sale — Full Yard Cleanup
Dream Town Realty - Team Fallico partnered with Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc to prepare a City of Park Ridge property for real estate listing photos, resulting in a complete curb appeal transformation. The team created defined planting beds, added fresh mulch, trimmed hedges, removed overgrowth, and polished every detail for a clean, professional look. The result was a photo-ready exterior that not only enhanced first impressions but also increased the property’s perceived value — proving once again that great landscaping doesn’t just improve appearance; Great Landscaping Optimizes Worth.
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Landscape Edging, Rock Border & Berm Installation in Arlington Heights
Landscape improvement project in Arlington Heights, IL featuring new metal landscape edging around the front flower bed and backyard rock border. Existing decorative rock was reorganized and reused to create cleaner, more defined landscape areas around the home. Two low berms were installed along the backyard fence line using topsoil and fresh sod for a natural transition, while additional sod was installed near the front downspout area with grading directed away from the home. The completed project created a cleaner, more organized, and polished appearance throughout the landscape.
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Planting-Bed Landscape Installation Project in Winnetka
Our team just wrapped up this fresh planting-bed installation, and we couldn’t be happier with how it turned out! We started by sculpting precise curves to complement the home’s new deck, then layered premium mulch to lock in moisture and suppress weeds. Bright green perennials up front will fill in beautifully through the season, while the mix of ornamental grasses and compact shrubs adds texture and year-round interest. The result? A low-maintenance, high-impact foundation planting that instantly boosts curb appeal and creates a welcoming entrance.
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Landscape renovation in Niles – New Trees, Plantings, Drainage & Lighting
This Village of Niles project is one of Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc.’s favorites—a complete backyard and side yard transformation that brought structure, beauty, and functionality to the property. The team installed a Flowering Dogwood (‘Cherokee Prince’) as a focal point, Clethra shrubs for privacy, and a mix of perennials and ornamental grasses for color and texture, while the front yard received a ‘Royal Star’ Magnolia and Incrediball Hydrangeas for added curb appeal. All planting areas were roto-tilled, graded for proper drainage, and enriched with compost before being finished with shredded hardwood mulch. Overgrowth and dead shrubs were removed, existing plants were reshaped for better form, and the landscape lighting system was upgraded with Centennial Brass Kichler fixtures and a new 300-watt transformer—creating a landscape that’s polished by day and beautifully illuminated at night.
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Full Property Outdoor Makeover Project in Park Ridge – Landscaping, Hardscape, Drainage & Lighting Solutions
This Park Ridge property received a full outdoor transformation, with every trade from Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc collaborating to create a seamless, functional, and long-lasting outdoor system. For over 45 years, homeowners have trusted us to manage complete outdoor projects, integrating grading, drainage, plantings, lighting, hardscapes, and finishing touches into one cohesive design. The project included precision grading for proper foundation and water flow, a full NDS drainage system integrated with high-performance artificial turf, a custom timber retaining wall protecting the home’s foundation, hundreds of shrubs, annuals, and perennials, Kichler landscape lighting for safety and beauty, perimeter trees for privacy and shade, a custom pergola, durable Unilock Arctic natural cleft steppers for walkways, and a custom irrigation system with lush sod tying the landscape together. The result is a fully integrated, visually stunning outdoor system optimized for long-term performance, functionality, and curb appeal.
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Backyard Drainage System and Kentucky Bluegrass Sod Installation in Kenilworth
Tommy Pollina Landscape Co. Inc. completed a backyard drainage and lawn restoration at a private Kenilworth estate, addressing long-standing water issues while rebuilding the lawn from the ground up. The project included soil replacement, fine grading, and the installation of 100 feet of perforated PVC drainage pipe connected to an existing crate and pump system, all completed while working around underground utilities and pond infrastructure. The yard was finished with mineralized Kentucky Bluegrass sod, fertilized and rolled for a smooth, durable lawn designed for long-term drainage performance.
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What Our Clients Are Saying
Great communication, very fast turnaround and wonderful end product. I was worried about the pavers being level after being removed and replaced but looks brand new!
Great efficient clean up, all ready for spring and summer. Perfect work.
The landscaping crew did a great job with our spring clean-up. They were efficient, careful and thorough.
The crew did a fantastic job, getting rid of winter debris and making everything look great.
I have been a client of Tommy Pollina for several years and their work is always consistent. My spring cleanup looks great!
Tommy Paulina landscaping did an excellent job. I live in Des Plaines and I’d happily recommend it for everybody.
Tommy Pollina does an amazing job at my house in park ridge with lawn maintenance , plantings I would recommend them to anyone that wants amazing service and fantastic communication
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Great work by the entire team. Provided great design ideas and made great adjustments throughout the process.
They did a great job fixing a drainage issue in a house we recently purchased in Lake Zurich. Whitney was awesome to work with and extremely responsive.
We had a great experience working with Tommy Pollina on our front yard landscaping project. Very high quality end result and Whitney and the crew were great to work with. Thumbs up!
Overall landscape work is excellent. Leaves the yard in good shape. Moreover, bushes that were trimmed were perfect. Not sure where there would have been any room for complaint. Just a great job. Reliable and courteous workforce.
Did a great job on our backyard sod. Looking forward to spending the summer months with our new grass
5 Stars – Excellent Service and Outstanding Results! I couldn’t be more pleased with the exceptional service I received from Tommy Pollina Landscape! From start to finish, they exceeded my expectations in every way. The team was professional, punctual, and incredibly knowledgeable about every aspect of landscaping. They transformed my […]
I am absolutely thrilled with the exceptional service and transformation provided by Tommy Pollina landscaping! From the initial inquiry call to the completion of the project, the entire process took less than 4 weeks – impressive! The team did an outstanding job leveling my backyard and completely transforming my front […]
I can’t say enough great things about Tommy Pollina Landscape Company! From our very first consultation to the final walkthrough, their professionalism, expertise, and attention to detail stood out in every phase of the project. We had a large in-ground pool in our backyard that we no longer used, and […]
Tommy Pollina is an excellent company to work with. They actually tried to talk me out of some work that may have made them more money but was not necessary to solve the scope of work for my project. Joe is a seasoned veteran in the landscaping game and a […]
I have been working with Tommy Pollina Landscaping for several years and I have been very pleased with their work. I had an issue with water accumulating in my backyard. (Mallards came to swim it was so bad!) They regraded the yard, put in a French drain and installed an […]
Very Professional Clean Job. Highly Recommend by others, I was very pleased by their Service.
Joe and his team at Tommy Pollina have done an absolutely incredible job on multiple large projects for us. First to design and install a drainage system in our backyard that hooks into the city’s storm drain system which has completely eliminated our yard’s horrible flooding problems. Second we had […]
We used Tommy Pollina Landscaping (Mt. Prospect, IL) to fix all of the drainage problems that we were having in our backyard and our side yard. Larry, our salesman was very thorough, which, of course we appreciated. Once the guys came to do the job, their work was GREAT!!! They […]
I had a wonderful experience working with the professionals at Tommy Pollina. They were experts in solving the drainage problems around my property. They stand behind their work and exceeded my expectations for what I consider a fair and reasonable price. I would highly recommend them.
We used Tommy Pollina for installing better drainage in our yard and his crew did a very good job. From start to finish they worked all day and replanted new grass (seedlings) in areas that were affected. The grass is already growing back. Tommy Pollina landscaping also trimmed our tall […]
Tommy Pollina’s team was easy to work with, they worked with the County to follow regulations and to seek the proper permits needed. The drainage project work is great and was just in time for all the rainy weather!
I am thrilled with the work they did and absolutely recommend them. We had an old French drainage system in our backyard that was no longer able to disburse the water correctly. This was causing pooling and buildup, making about a quarter of our backyard mushy and unusable. We had […]
I recently moved to Arlington Heights from SC and was in over my head with snow removal. Tommy Pollina took expert care of my property – so much so that I renewed my service with them spring through fall and plan on doing so again for winter. If you’re on […]
Joe Pollina’s expertise with plants helped us create a lovely, unique front landscape to complement our hundred year old house. His choices were perfect for the west exposure and were strong healthy plants. His men were polite and easy to work with and always seemed to be neat and careful. […]
We have employed this firm for three major projects, two landscaping and one water management. All were provided at a resonable price and executed as promised with great quality. Nice people too. Highly recommend!
We have used Tommy Pollina Landscaping for years and just love them! The owner is very knowledgeable and conscientious. Ever since they planted our flowers and bushes years ago, our home has never looked lovelier on the outside. They did an amazing job with our brick pavers and sod installation […]
I’ve worked with Tommy Pollina Landscaping for more than 30 years. Installations of live goods, Hardscaping, and yard drainage systems. As well as weekly maintenance. They are professional, knowledgeable, and fair.
I have used Tommy Pollina Landscaping for 15 years, they have transformed my yard from Ordinary to Fantastic. I get compliments on my yard every day. I even have them do weekly maintenance and the men are very professional and neat, they go out to give you a outstanding job […]
30 years as a highly satisfied customer of Pollina Landscaping only begins to state how wonderful this company is! Whether it’s creative, beautiful landscaping or regular maintenance, their service can’t be beat. Try them. You’ll thank me!
Pollina has taking care of our home in Park Ridge and lake house in Antioch for many years. They have provided the best service. Lorenzo by far is so knowledgeable all the crew are polite and professional. Joe Pollina our yard would not look so good without you. I highly […]
I cannot recommend Tommy Pollina Landscape Company enough. I first used them for drainage issues. I was so pleased with the integrity of the crew that I hired them the following spring to update my garden. They are truly a company to call for your irrigation/landscaping needs.
Joe and his crew did an excellent job solving our water issues from heavy rains. Regrading our yard to get the water away from the house was accomplished with their expertise. No more anxiety when the weather turns bad. Great job and would recommend….
Excellent Service for 20 years at my home. The Crews are very respectful and my lawn- flowers and brick patio look amazing every year. I highly recommend Tommy Pollina.
Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality. Could not be more pleased with the beautiful job in transforming my gardens to a fall look that is absolutely beautiful. Thanks to the Tommy Pollina Team!
Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value. We had bushes in front of our place that had been there for over 50 years. They were completely overgrown and out of control! Our neighbor has used Tommy Pollina for years and suggested we give them a try. Joe came over and made […]
Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness. Beautiful landscape that is enjoyed by all.
Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value. I recently had the pleasure of working with the amazing team at Pollina Landscape Company, and I can’t recommend them enough! They did an absolutely incredible job on my property, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From start to finish, Pollina Landscape Company […]
Positive: Professionalism. Always great work by true professionals.
Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value. Wonderful experience!! The landscape design process was super easy and ver professional. We put the project off for many years and regret that we waited so long! Now we can use and enjoy our backyard! Thanks!!
I had a small project. Many companies wouldn’t return my call or show up for an estimate appointment. Tommy and his crew were very responsive. I am very happy with my new garden.
Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Value. Joe Pollina and his team do a great job! I highly recommend them for any landscaping and/or drainage issues you may have. Weekly lawn maintenance is great and very reasonable pricing for all projects.
Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness. We hired Tommy Pollina to re-grade and re-sod our front yard. Theirs wasn’t the lowest estimate, but we’re glad we went with them. Joe came out and assessed the project and filled us in on all of our options. He and his staff communicated exactly […]
Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness. We have been dealing with water drainage issues in the back yard and between our house and a neighbors. We always had half of our driveway covered with ice most of the winter and the backyard couldn’t be mowed till late May because of the wet […]
Very happy with their snow removal contract. They do an excellent job in a timely manner whenever it snows.
Amazing service done by this company. Great staff who is very friendly and definitely show passion for their job.
Excellent work done laying sod on my front Skokie lawn. Thank you Mr.Tommy Pollina, well done
Excellent service, good place to shop for your home landscaping. Try this place.
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