Mariani Landscape

- 300 W Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

For over six decades, Mariani Landscape has stood as the premier general contractor and design-build firm for creating, constructing, and maintaining some of the most extraordinary residential and commercial landscapes across the Illinois region. Founded in 1958 on Chicago's North Shore, this family-owned company, headquartered in Lake Bluff, has evolved from humble beginnings into one of the largest and most respected landscape firms in the country. Their reputation is built on an unwavering commitment to world-class quality, visionary design, and meticulous care—a combination that transforms simple outdoor spaces into enduring works of art.

Operating as a complete, full-service landscape partner, Mariani Landscape eliminates the complexities of managing multiple specialty contractors. They offer an integrated process encompassing landscape architecture, construction, and long-term maintenance, ensuring a seamless experience and a consistent caliber of work from start to finish. Their team includes highly talented landscape architects and designers who approach every project with a blend of creativity and technical expertise, striving to create outdoor environments that seamlessly connect with the architecture of the home and the surrounding natural elements.

The firm's influence is evident in high-profile projects throughout Illinois, including public spaces and the most prominent private estates. Whether it's the creation of multi-tiered garden areas, the installation of a custom pool and elaborate hardscaping, or the restoration of historic neighborhood aesthetics, Mariani is synonymous with landscaping excellence. Their work frequently involves creating structured outdoor rooms—such as al fresco dining areas, intimate fire features, and custom outdoor kitchens—designed to enhance family life and entertaining. Clients across Illinois trust Mariani Landscape as their single, accountable source for comprehensive grounds management that reflects professionalism and luxury.

Mariani's success is not accidental; it is driven by an unrelenting work ethic and an emphasis on developing top talent—from designers to builders and caretakers. They are dedicated to delivering not just a service, but a true partnership, which is why clients often form long-standing relationships with the firm. This commitment to detail and personalized service is what elevates their status beyond a typical general contractor to that of a true custodian of their clients' valuable outdoor assets.

Mariani Landscape is strategically based in Lake Bluff, Illinois, a location that has been the heart of their operations since the company's inception over 65 years ago. This central position on Chicago's North Shore allows them to efficiently serve the most prominent properties and communities throughout the Chicagoland area and the broader Illinois region.

The company’s main office is located at:

300 W Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, USA

The physical premises are designed to be accommodating and professional. They offer onsite services and the facility prioritizes accessibility, featuring a wheelchair accessible entrance and a wheelchair accessible parking lot. This attention to accessibility ensures that all clients and partners can easily visit the location for design meetings, consultations, or business interactions, reflecting the company’s comprehensive and welcoming business practice rooted firmly in the Illinois community.

Mariani Landscape provides a holistic range of services, allowing them to function as a complete design, construction, and maintenance general contractor. Their offerings are categorized to ensure every facet of outdoor living and property care is covered with specialized expertise.

The key services provided include:

• Architectural Design and Construction: Complete landscape design, master planning, architectural design, structural engineering support, design and build services, bid build, and construction management for complex projects.
• Luxury Hardscaping and Outdoor Living: Hardscape contractors and construction, stone masonry, outdoor step construction, fire features (fire pits, fireplaces), custom outdoor kitchens, outdoor patios, pool landscaping, and pool construction/renovation.
• Comprehensive Landscape Design: Landscape architecture and design, garden design, ecological landscape, complete renovation, tree landscaping, artificial turf installation, perennial care, and seasonal color and plantings.
• Premium Maintenance Programs: Residential and commercial landscape maintenance, complete property management, lawn care, turf management services, integrated pest management, plant health care, weed and pest control, and weekly mowing.
• Fine Garden Care and Enhancements: Fine gardening and fine garden care, dormant pruning, trimmed hedges, garden decorating, fall clean-ups, spring/fall services, and landscape enhancements.
• Specialty Services and Management: Concierge services, property maintenance, residential and commercial snow and ice removal, snow and ice management, holiday lighting, firewood delivery, furniture refinishing, and special events landscaping.
• Technical and Infrastructure Work: Yard drainage, drainage work, landscape lighting (including LED lighting), pool installation, site planning and assessment, and green roofing.

This extensive service list ensures that whether a client needs a complete estate redesign or simply reliable, high-end lawn healthcare, Mariani Landscape has the in-house expertise to deliver.

Mariani Landscape has cultivated a reputation in the Illinois market that is backed by substantial professional and service distinctions, setting them apart as a leader in the green industry.

• Decades of Proven Excellence: With over 65 years in business since 1958, Mariani possesses an unmatched history of creating, building, and caring for the Chicago area's most prominent properties, establishing deep local knowledge and trust.
• World-Class Design and Installation: Their team includes highly skilled landscape architects and designers who deliver award-winning, world-class designs and installations, renowned for extraordinary attention to detail and craftsmanship, including complex hardscape and architectural integration.
• Integrated Full-Service Model: They provide a complete range of services—Design, Construct, and Maintain—allowing clients to rely on one exceptional source for all their landscape needs, from conceptual master planning to weekly maintenance.
• Premium Client Service and Caretaking: The company is known for its concierge and caretaking services, with dedicated client representatives like Angela LaRock going out of their way to ensure satisfaction, providing quick, timely, and responsive communication.
• Industry Recognition: Mariani has received multiple awards for excellence from prestigious organizations such as the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) and the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association (ILCA), including recent Luxe RED Awards for outdoor spaces in the Greater Chicago area.
• Pioneer in the Industry: Led by Frank Mariani, the company has been an innovator in the landscaping industry, growing to be one of the country's largest residential landscape firms and expanding its resources through the Mariani Premier Group national platform.
• Commercial and Institutional Expertise: They offer premium commercial landscape management programs tailored for hospitals, professional campuses, golf clubs, and HOAs, understanding the unique needs of large-scale properties in terms of traffic, aesthetics, and safety protocols.

These features underscore a commitment to quality, innovation, and unparalleled client service that has defined the company for generations in Illinois.

Mariani Landscape welcomes inquiries from new and existing clients interested in their design, construction, or maintenance programs for luxury residential and commercial properties in the Illinois area. You can contact their Lake Bluff headquarters to begin the consultation process for your next landscape project.

• Address: 300 W Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, USA
• Phone: (847) 810-6800
• Mobile Phone: +1 847-810-6800

The professional team is ready to discuss how their architectural and design-build expertise can transform your outdoor vision into a beautiful, lasting reality.

Choosing Mariani Landscape means selecting a general contractor whose expertise is world-class, yet whose roots and commitment are firmly planted in the Illinois community. What makes them the definitive choice for the region’s most significant landscape projects is the assurance of a ‘complete landscaping partner’—a singular firm capable of flawless design, execution, and long-term care.

For Illinois users seeking a professional general contractor for their outdoor projects, the value proposition of Mariani is threefold: The highest caliber of design, the commitment to meticulous construction, and the longevity of maintenance. The fact that their team includes licensed Landscape Architects and has received national and regional awards for their work provides an undeniable level of quality assurance. They are equipped to handle complex projects that integrate sophisticated hardscaping, water features, and outdoor living spaces like custom kitchens—all managed with expert oversight.

Furthermore, the customer experience is consistently described as exceptional. Their long-standing client relationships are a testament to the caretaking services and personalized attention provided by their client representatives, who are known for being quick to respond and proactively ensuring satisfaction. This level of service transforms a construction project from a potential headache into an exciting collaborative journey.

In essence, Mariani Landscape is not just building landscapes; they are creating the outdoor spaces where Illinois families and communities live their best lives. By selecting Mariani, you are investing in a 65-year legacy of excellence, ensuring your property is cared for by a company that truly understands how to elevate your outdoor environment to the level of ‘remarkable.’

Mariani Landscape

300 W Rockland Rd, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, USA