Chicagoland Landscape Design · Since 1991

Custom Landscape Design That Transforms Your Property

The best landscape designs offer practical purpose and beautiful aesthetics. American Gardens takes pride in our ability to balance both well — making your lawn a unique masterpiece all its own.

  • Free design consultation — no obligation
  • Tailored to your unique vision & property
  • 30+ years crafting Chicagoland landscapes
  • Design-build specialists — start to finish
Serving Wheaton · Elmhurst · Glen Ellyn · All of Chicagoland
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30+
Years in Business
1,000+
Projects Completed
5-Star
Google Rated
Chicagoland
Local & Family Owned
What We Design

Our Landscape Design Specialties

From grand estate plans to targeted garden enhancements — we create outdoor spaces Chicagoland families love for generations.

Landscape Architecture

  • Master estate planning
  • Patios & outdoor living spaces
  • Outdoor kitchens
  • Driveways, walls & steps
  • Fire elements
  • Water features
  • Pools and spas

Enhancement Design

  • Plantings & turf rejuvenation
  • Curb appeal improvements
  • Small garden renovation
  • Enhanced color & seasonal rotation
  • Sustainable land stewardship
How It Works

Your Vision. Our Expertise.

A simple, collaborative process from first conversation to finished landscape.
01
Free Consultation
We sit down with you to understand your vision, lifestyle, and goals for your outdoor space.
02
Property Analysis
Our experts carefully analyze your property — sunlight, soil, drainage, and every unique detail.
03
Custom Design Plan
We craft a completely custom design that’s unique to your property and built around your vision.
04
Design-Build
Our experienced team executes the design on schedule, on budget, and with exceptional craftsmanship.
Client Reviews

Trusted by Chicagoland Homeowners

5.0 · 100+ Google Reviews
“Tom and the team at American Gardens were great to work with. Tom had creative design ideas for our unique side yard. His input on what would work in our area was invaluable. Overall, we’re very pleased with our project and would recommend American Gardens!”
— Katie Swain
“Great experience from initial meeting to design to install. Delivered on schedule and on budget. Would use them again.”
— Doug Prine
“Working with Anthony was a great experience. He was patient, listened to our concerns, very professional, creative, and delivered exactly what we were looking for to enhance our patio and backyard.”
— Kamlesh Julka
“We have used American Gardens for two projects and they have done excellent work both times. We will definitely be using them in the future.”
— Arvinder Thethi
“Great attention to detail. The project exceeded all our expectations.”
— Phil Pekron