The Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385-acre living plant museum situated on nine islands and featuring 26 display gardens and surrounded by four natural habitats: McDonald Woods, Dixon Prairie, Skokie River Corridor, and Lakes and Shores. On February 13th the Orchid […]
Enjoy these enticing entryways and the magical gardens beyond their doors. Bryan Anthony, a Houzz Editorial Staff member, compiled a collection of garden gates from all over the United States and beyond. Inspiring! Read and see more: http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/52606590?utm_source=Houzz&utm_campaign=u1668&utm_medium=email&utm_content=gallery3 Schmechtig Landscapes in […]
Its tomato sesaon! Here’s an easy tart recipe to serve as an appetizer or a quick main dish. Heirloom Tomato and Basil Tart Ingredients: 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves1/4 cup toasted pine nuts* see Cook’s Note1 garlic clove, peeled1/2 […]
Homeowners seek out help with their property when the landscape has been neglected, dated or overgrown. Many times the current landscape conceals the beauty of the home’s architecture and doesn’t integrate the landscape and home. The importance of the first […]
Planters are a great way to bring nature indoors, onto your patio or even up high on your balcony. Some styles, like raised garden beds and vertical garden designs, can even augment an already established green landscape, says the editorial […]
We’ve loaded this meaty pie with a whole pound of turkey sausage and given it a fabulous, flaky phyllo crust. Real men do eat quiche! Don’t have phyllo, use a ready made or homemade pie crust. Real-Man Quiche Ingredients: Canola […]
It’s Recipe Thursday! Enjoy this recipe featuring bacon and asparagus, it’s in season. Spicy Bacon Pasta with Asparagus Ingredients 5 ounces thick-cut bacon, sliced into quarter inch pieces 13 ounces mushrooms, trimmed and sliced 2 shallots, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1-2 fresh jalapeno, […]
Many of our clients request roses in their landscape design and we are happy to comply. Modern rose hybrids offer many color variations,fragrances and continuous bloom. Antique roses are certainly beautiful and are grown passionately by many, but for those […]
Back to school is here and with all the after-school activities an easy dinner is just what you need! Ingredients3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil1 1/2 pound lean ground sirloin (you can substitute ground turkey or chicken)2 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes3 tablespoons tomato paste […]
Master the illusion of motion for an exceptional garden that stirs emotions and the imagination. Jay Sifford, a Houzz contributor, shares ideas the employ bold and subtle concepts as rhythm, balance, color and more. See more: http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/28595768/list/Make-Your-Garden-Come-Alive-With-a-Sense-of-Movement Garden Ideas in Winnetka, […]
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20860 West Indian Creek Road
Mundelein, IL 60060
Phone: 847.566.1233
Fax: 847.566.1488
Office Hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm M-F
Schmechtig Landscapes is a landscape contractor who provides landscape design, landscape installation, and landscape services for clients in North Shore Suburbs of Chicagoland, Northwest Suburbs of Chicagoland, Lake Geneva, and surrounding communities.
