Business Details
37 Years
experience
Wholesale Nursery & Landscaping Supplies in Naperville, IL
Founded in 1989 by Dave Kaknes, our company has grown from a small nursery into a trusted wholesale supplier serving Chicagoland. We pride ourselves on personalized service, rapid response times, and a commitment to quality that sets us apart from larger organizations. Our team of experts brings over 100 combined years of industry experience, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for their landscaping needs.We specialize in pre-dug trees, shrubs, and northern-grown nursery stock, maintaining a vast inventory ready for immediate delivery. Our pledge to attention to detail and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a leader in wholesale landscape supplies. As part of the SiteOne family, we continue to prioritize the values that built our success: quality, flexibility, and unmatched service.
Services
Wholesale Nursery Stock
Delivery Services
Plant Sourcing
Pre-Dug Trees
Landscaping Supplies
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in the Chicagoland nursery industry.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized service over corporate rigidity.
- We offer same-day delivery for urgent landscaping needs.
- Our staff has 100+ combined years of local industry expertise.
- We maintain a vast inventory of northern-grown, pre-dug nursery stock.
Services
Wholesale Nursery Stock
We provide pre-dug trees, shrubs, and perennials to professional landscapers and homeowners. Our northern-grown nursery stock ensures hardiness for Chicagoland climates. With rapid inventory turnover, we maintain fresh, high-quality plants ready for immediate pickup or delivery.
Delivery Services
Our fleet offers same-day and scheduled deliveries for landscaping materials. We accommodate Saturday deliveries with advance arrangements. Customers are responsible for unloading trees and large items, ensuring flexibility for job-site requirements.
Plant Sourcing
Our experts help locate hard-to-find plants and landscaping materials. With decades of industry connections, we secure specialty items efficiently. This service supports landscapers facing supply chain challenges or unique project specifications.
People
Dave Kaknes
Senior Advisor
Founder of Kaknes Landscape Supply with over 35 years of industry experience. Known for building relationships and maintaining quality standards that drive the company's success.
Kevin McGowen
General Manager - Acquisition
Manages acquisitions and strategic growth initiatives. Brings expertise in scaling operations while preserving the company's customer-focused culture and service excellence.
Hernan Cortez
Assistant Branch Manager
Supports daily operations and client relations. Focuses on maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring efficient order fulfillment for wholesale customers.
Questions
What products does Kaknes Landscape Supply offer?
We provide pre-dug trees, shrubs, perennials, groundcovers, mulch, soil, and landscaping tools. Our inventory includes both common and specialty nursery stock.
Do you offer delivery services?
Yes, we offer same-day and scheduled deliveries with advance notice. Saturday deliveries are available by arrangement.
Are you a wholesale-only supplier?
We primarily serve professional landscapers but also welcome homeowners for select purchases and advice.
What are your nursery hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 7AM-4:30PM, Saturday 7AM-11AM, and closed Sundays and major holidays.
