Business Details
30 Years
experience
Expert Tree Transplanting & Landscaping Services in Homer Glen, IL
At Instant Shade Tree Transplanting, we have dedicated ourselves to preserving and enhancing natural landscapes through expert tree transplanting and landscaping services since 1996. Our family-run business in Homer Glen, IL, specializes in relocating large trees with precision, ensuring root preservation and successful replanting. With over 28 years of experience, we combine technical expertise and hands-on care to serve commercial and residential clients across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Our team understands the delicate art of tree transplantation, utilizing specialized equipment like our 90-inch truck-mounted spade to minimize root loss. We offer comprehensive services including virtual landscape design, eco-friendly fertilization programs, and deep root feeding tailored to each property's unique needs.Backed by a 100% guarantee on all nursery stock, we maintain rigorous quality standards through soil analysis, customized nutrient plans, and post-transplant care. Our portfolio includes revitalizing iconic spaces like Millennium Park and partnering with major contractors such as Walsh Construction. Committed to environmental stewardship, we employ sustainable practices like eco-recycling and moisture-preserving transport methods. Our dedication to excellence has earned us 5/5 stars from 540 customer reviews, reflecting our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction and ecological responsibility.
Services
Tree Transplanting
Landscaping
Nursery Sales
Fertilization Programs
Commercial Grounds Maintenance
Deep Root Feeding
Storm Damage Removal
Tree Removal
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Family-run business serving Midwest since 1996 with specialized tree transplanting equipment
- 100% guarantee on all nursery stock and transplant services
- Eco-friendly fertilization programs using sustainable practices
- Proven track record with major projects including Millennium Park revitalization
- Comprehensive soil analysis and customized nutrient management plans
What people say
Expert tree transplanting
Reliable service
Beautiful landscaping
Professional staff
Eco-friendly practices
Services
Tree Transplanting
Specialized large tree transplantation using 90-inch truck-mounted spades to preserve root systems. Our process includes pre-move health assessments, moisture-preserving transport methods, and post-transplant care. We handle trees from 5" caliper to 25' specimens, ensuring successful replanting in commercial and residential settings across three states.
Landscaping
Custom landscape transformation services combining virtual design blueprints with expert installation. Our arborists create practical, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces for schools, corporate campuses, and parks. Services include site preparation, plant selection from our nursery, and long-term maintenance programs tailored to each property's specific needs.
Fertilization Programs
Customized eco-friendly fertilization plans based on soil analysis results. Our programs include deep root feeding, weed control, and seasonal nutrient adjustments to maintain lawn health. We use environmentally responsible products that strengthen root systems while minimizing ecological impact for both residential and commercial properties.
Commercial Grounds Maintenance
Year-round maintenance solutions for commercial properties including turf analysis, root treatments, and disease prevention. Our services range from one-time revitalization projects to ongoing maintenance contracts, ensuring consistent landscape health and aesthetic appeal for businesses, schools, and municipal facilities.
Deep Root Feeding
Specialized root feeding system delivering nutrients directly to tree root zones. Our process begins with soil testing to determine specific nutrient requirements, followed by pressure-pump fertilization through root ball spikes. Seasonal programs address specific growth needs during spring, summer, and fall cycles to maximize tree health and longevity.
Questions
What tree transplanting services do you offer?
We specialize in relocating large trees (5"-25') using specialized equipment to preserve root systems, including pre-move assessments, moisture-preserving transport, and post-transplant care.
Do you provide financing options?
Yes, we offer financing options for tree services and nursery purchases to qualified customers.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Illinois (Chicago suburbs, Naperville, Aurora, etc.), Indiana (Lake County), and Wisconsin, covering both urban and rural locations.
What guarantees do you offer?
All nursery stock comes with a 100% guarantee for one year after purchase, and we stand by our transplanting success rates.
How does the tree transplanting process work?
Our process includes root ball assessment, specialized equipment for removal, moisture-preserving transport, site preparation, and post-transplant care to ensure successful establishment.
