Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Sustainable Landscaping Solutions
Founded in 1998, Dig Right In has established itself as Chicagoland's premier sustainable landscaping company, dedicated to habitat restoration, water resource protection, and reducing environmental impact through organic practices. Our collaborative design process prioritizes aesthetic and functional outdoor living spaces, executed by talented installation teams with over 25 years of combined experience in eco-friendly landscape construction. We specialize in state-of-the-art organic lawn care, innovative drainage solutions, and sustainable design that enhances property value while promoting biodiversity. Our commitment to education and community engagement extends through speaking engagements, environmental fairs, and personalized consulting services.With expertise in rain gardens, vegetable gardening, and lighting installations, we serve Chicago's western suburbs with a focus on restoring natural ecosystems one yard at a time. Our team's deep understanding of local environmental regulations and seasonal challenges ensures compliance and optimal results for every project. Through continuous innovation in organic maintenance techniques like compost tea applications and core aeration, we maintain industry leadership while delivering measurable improvements in soil health and drought resistance. Client satisfaction is guaranteed through transparent communication, detailed project specifications, and responsive customer service that keeps clients informed throughout every phase of implementation.
Services
Organic Lawn Care
Yard Makeovers
Drainage Solutions
Rain Gardens
Landscape Lighting
Vegetable Gardening
Patios & Walkways
Finishing Touches
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in sustainable landscaping solutions
- 100% organic, chemical-free lawn care programs
- Expertise in solving complex drainage and stormwater management issues
- Locally-owned with deep knowledge of Chicago area ecosystems
- Award-winning design team with proven installation capabilities
What people say
Absolute best experience
Professional and friendly crews
Exceeded expectations
Transformative results
Responsive customer service
Services
Advanced Organic Lawn Care
Our organic lawn care program combines scientific expertise with natural solutions to create healthy, sustainable landscapes. Using compost tea applications, core aeration, and organic pest control, we improve soil biology while eliminating synthetic chemicals. This approach enhances drought resistance, increases biodiversity, and creates safer outdoor environments for families and pets through proven, environmentally responsible techniques.
Best Yard Drainage Solutions
We specialize in natural drainage solutions that prevent water damage while enhancing landscape aesthetics. Our experts evaluate runoff patterns to implement rain gardens, piping systems, and infiltration techniques that comply with local regulations. These solutions transform problematic wet areas into functional outdoor spaces while protecting property foundations and improving water quality.
Yard Makeovers
Our comprehensive yard transformations combine design creativity with technical expertise to maximize outdoor living potential. From initial consultation through installation, we create customized spaces using native plants and recycled materials. The process includes detailed planning, phased implementation, and quality craftsmanship that enhances property value while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Rain Gardens
These specialized garden installations manage stormwater runoff while creating attractive wildlife habitats. Designed with native vegetation, they filter pollutants and recharge groundwater through natural processes. Our rain gardens combine functional water management with aesthetic appeal, solving drainage issues while supporting local biodiversity in residential landscapes.
Landscape Lighting
Our professional lighting installations enhance safety and aesthetics through energy-efficient designs. The service includes custom layout planning, durable fixture installation, and programmable controls for seasonal displays. These systems highlight architectural features and landscape elements while providing secure nighttime navigation and creating inviting outdoor atmospheres.
Questions
What areas do you serve for landscaping services?
We serve Chicago's western suburbs including La Grange, Hinsdale, Oak Park, and Downers Grove. Check our website for complete service area details.
Do you offer organic lawn care programs?
Yes, we provide comprehensive 100% organic lawn care with compost tea applications, core aeration, and natural pest control to maintain healthy, chemical-free turf.
Can you help with yard drainage problems?
We specialize in solving drainage issues using natural solutions like rain gardens and engineered piping systems tailored to your property's specific needs.
What makes your landscaping approach sustainable?
We use native plants, recycled materials, and organic maintenance practices that reduce environmental impact while creating durable, low-maintenance outdoor spaces.
How do you handle landscape design consultations?
We offer personalized consultations to understand your vision, followed by collaborative design development and detailed implementation planning for your project.
Do you provide seasonal maintenance services?
Yes, we offer year-round maintenance including spring/fall cleanups, mulching, pruning, and winter preparation to maintain your landscape's health and appearance.
Reviews (2)
MaDonna Thelen
Jul 10, 2018
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Dig right In did a good job on a small area on a section of my lawn that I wanted planted with perennials. Looked great. Most of the smaller.
Mike Denneny
Sep 09, 2015
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Dig Right In are professional landscapers, provide excellent service, quality work, and have a great staff! I've been searching for good landscapers.
