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10 | April 13, 2017 | 22nd Century Media Home and garden 22ndcenturymedia.com FREE ESTIMATES LAWN CARE • TREE & SHRUB CARE Lawn-Tech , LTD. (708) 532-7411 SINCE 1984 “THE BEST ALTERNATIVE IN PROFESSIONAL LAWN CARE” LAWN CARE ALL DRY FERTILIZER PROGRAMS • Preventive Grub Control • Core Aeration • Weed & Insect Control • Landscape Weed Control • Organic-Based & Diseased Lawn Programs Tinley Park, IL TREE & SHRUB CARE • Deep Root Feeding • Insect & Disease Control • Dormant Oil • Micronutrients FIND OUT WHY 12,000 CUSTOMERS IN THE SOUTHWEST SUBURBS LOOK FORWARD TO OUR FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS CARING FOR THEIR PROPERTY -Mark & Sue Spence, Owners www.lawntechltd.com • callus@lawntechltd.com
22ndcenturymedia.com home and garden 22nd Century Media | April 13, 2017 | 11 Make outdoor space a living space Landscaping is living space that just happens to be outdoors. Bernardin’s wants to develop the outdoor space into a livable, extension of the home. That is a core belief of the firm. With birds singing, families around the fire, flowers blooming — it’s time to relax, to be home. Generations of community residents respond with a smile and a short story when people say Bernardin’s Landscaping; everyone knows the firm. Bernardin’s was started more than 70 years ago by Joe and Marge Bernardin with small greenhouses and a florist. It is known for its service and knowledgeable staff. Bernardin’s crews are courteous and respectful of property. Bernardin’s continues to be on the forefront of landscape design and paver installation. Dreams becomes reality. They are Unilock-authorized contractors. Their installations can be viewed on their website. Browse through and then call for consultation and estimate. Whether interested in a quiet, solitary garden or entertaining friends and family, Bernardin’s can create an outdoor space that’s conductive to whatever the customer loves to do. Rick Bernardin has won numerous awards and his work is featured in the industry catalogs. “Pavers are a beautiful product; they add so much interest to the landscape,” he said. “The colors and styles are fantastic. Every year, we learn so much about the ways that pavers can be used — it is exciting.” Along with his son Bert, the paver crews install patios, walkways, fire pits, seat walls, outdoor kitchens and water features and driveways. Landscaping has changed over the years — for the better A meandering path can encourage visitors to explore a garden. A beautiful flowering tree will bring joy each spring and brilliant fall color will make the autumn sing. Every client has a wish list. They want color, lower maintenance, interesting plants. They may want a quiet spot to have coffee or a glass of wine. They may want to attract butterflies or birds, or a lawn for the kids to play. Some prefer formal, while other want more natural aspects. Spaces can be divided up into dining areas, play areas garden areas. Specific design features can include areas for cooking and dining. Natural stone, outcropping and boulders can give a more relaxed setting. Bernardin’s can build staircases, walls and use them as stepping stones. With the expertise of their horticulturist, they can source and install all the newest and plant material. The designer, Cathy Sanchez, has been with the Bernardin’s team for more than 30 years. “My goal when I meet a client is to listen, then execute their ideas,” she said. “With my knowledge of plant material, the homeowner will receive everything they have requested and more.” Bernardin’s offers: • Weekly lawn maintenance; give a call make weekends free from yard work. • Clean-ups in +spring, summer and fall • Clean and seal of pavers • Pool restoration • Redesign of current landscapes • New construction • Lighting, to enhance the landscape or home. Landscaping is the use of plants to make home distinct. The use of outdoor space is bound only by imagination. Let Bernardin’s help realize the yard’s potential. With years of experience and a solid commitment to community, Bernardin’s Landscaping is here for today and for the years to come. Call today for an estimate. Let the dream begin. Submitted by Bernardin’s Landscaping, 18909 S. Wolf Road, Mokena. For more information, call (708) 479- 2122. Mokena Pavers • Walkways • Patios • Outdoor Kitchens • Fire Pits • Walls, Seat Walls • Clean & Seal of Pavers Landscaping • Redesign of current landscaping • Spring Clean up • Lighting • New Construction • Sod Installation • Pool Restoration 708-479-2122 • 815-806-7580 Connect with us
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