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Garden Concepts

Please note: This website is out of date and no longer being maintained.

Garden Concepts is not currently accepting new design work. Current and past clients will continue to receive support and Tim is available for lectures and teaching.

When not teaching, Tim works at Schmechtig Landscapes.

Click here to learn about The American Academy of Landscape Design.

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Garden Concepts is a Chicago-area based landscape design and installation firm specializing in high-quality, custom residential work. We are large enough to handle the most complicated of projects, but small enough to provide the personal attention our clients deserve.

Our Chicago suburban location is ideal for projects in the area, but don't let it be a limiting factor. We have worked on a number of out-of-state projects, including vacation homes.

Investing in your landscape is one of the more important decisions you will make concerning your home, and it is important that you do it right. We hope this web site will help you decide to trust us to help you get it done.

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Our Mission Through our team, and in partnership with our clients, we create attractive, functional spaces that respect the site, the client and the environment. Our Vision Be recognized, within and outside the profession, as an innovative leader in the design and installation of high quality, custom residential landscape.

Read "Making The Grade," a 8 page feature in the February, 2004 issue of Landscape Contractor National Download a pdf file version of an article that appeared in the July/August 2002 issue of Chicagoland Gardening. Download a copy of our Summer 2004 newsletter Focal Points. The April, 2001 issue of Chicago Magazine called Garden Concepts one of "Chicago's most creative residential landscape design firms."