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Plantings Projects by Tommy Pollina Landscape Company, Featured


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.




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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Front and Backyard Flower Bed Installation in Barrington


This seasonal flower installation project in Barrington, IL added more than 240 annual flowers throughout the front and backyard, including over 125 flowers in the backyard alone. Featuring vibrant shades of pink, orange, purple, blue, and coral, the plantings were strategically placed around entrances, foundation beds, and landscape areas to enhance curb appeal, create focal points, and provide colorful seasonal interest throughout the summer.
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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 This project was a true start-to-finish transformation, turning an overgrown, outdated yard into a clean, green, and beautifully functional landscape.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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Landscape Planting and Privacy Screening Installation Project in Wilmette


This landscape planting project in Wilmette, IL enhanced the property with new privacy screening, ornamental trees, flowering shrubs, and perennial plantings. The work included bed preparation with compost, installation of Arborvitae, Hydrangeas, Spirea, Dogwoods, Lilacs, a Cornelian Cherry tree, and Allium perennials, followed by fertilization and mulch installation. The result is a vibrant, layered landscape that provides privacy, seasonal interest, and enhanced curb appeal throughout the property.
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Landscaping Project at Park Ridge Country Club


Another Year of Color at Park Ridge Country Club in the Heart of the City of Park Ridge: Tommy Pollina Landscape Co., Inc. is gearing up for the annual transformation at Park Ridge Country Club, where we’ve proudly installed seasonal displays for decades. This year’s summer landscaping install includes:
  • Over 40 containers in all shapes and sizes:  XL, Large, Medium, and Small
  • 160 ft of cocoa mat and 30 bags of potting soil
  • Tropical hibiscus and palms to bring height, texture, and vibrant color
  • Hanging baskets and custom planters are placed across the property

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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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Planting Flowers – Lanscaping Project in Kenilworth


Planting season is in full bloom at Tommy Pollina Landscape Company! From colorful annuals to vibrant perennials, our team is out delivering and installing beautiful plantings that bring landscapes to life. With attention to detail and decades of experience, we help homeowners create eye-catching, thriving outdoor spaces. Whether you're refreshing your garden beds or planning a full landscape makeover, we’ve got the crew, the plants, and the vision to make it happen!
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Fall Planter Planting & Seasonal Flower Installation in Arlington Heights, IL


Professional fall planter planting in Arlington Heights, IL featuring mums, pansies, ornamental millet, Dinosaur cabbage or kale, and ivy for a colorful and layered seasonal landscape display. This fall planter planting project in Arlington Heights, IL included the installation of two professionally arranged seasonal planters designed to bring vibrant autumn color, texture, and visual interest to the property. Each planter combines colorful mums with ornamental millet, pansies, Dinosaur cabbage or kale, and ivy to create a layered and balanced fall display.
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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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