Chalet Nursery: Top-Rated Landscapers Serving Wilmette, IL 60091
3132 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
Our Story
Chalet Nursery & Landscape in Wilmette, IL, began with L.J. Thalmann's humble beginnings, pulling a red wagon of gardening tools behind his bike to care for local lawns. Three generations later, under the leadership of Larry Thalmann, it has grown into an award-winning, full-service landscape firm and garden center. Renowned for its deep local roots and history of firsts—from selling the original Weber Grill to introducing color TV to the region—Chalet serves tens of thousands of clients with a commitment to superior service, quality plants, and eco-friendly practices. The friendly, expert staff, often featured on Chicago TV, provides comprehensive services from professional landscape design and irrigation to plant diagnostics and property maintenance, making it a trusted resource for Wilmette homeowners seeking beautiful, sustainable outdoor spaces.
Q&A
Does Chalet offer professional help for designing and installing an irrigation system?
Yes, our team provides expert irrigation design and installation services. We focus on creating efficient, water-wise systems tailored to your Wilmette property's specific soil and plant needs, which can help prevent common issues like leaks and uneven watering that waste water and harm your landscape.
What does your comprehensive landscape design service include for a full backyard project?
Our full-service landscape design and build process covers everything from the initial creative concept and greenscape planning to the final construction and planting. We handle all aspects, including hardscaping and selecting locally grown plants, to ensure a cohesive, beautiful, and functional outdoor living space built to last.
As a Wilmette homeowner, can you help with common problems like compacted soil and sprinkler issues?
Absolutely. Our property maintenance and plant diagnostics services directly address these local challenges. We can aerate compacted soil to improve root health and drainage, and our irrigation specialists can repair leaks or redesign inefficient systems. Using our deep knowledge of North Shore conditions, we provide solutions that promote a healthier, more resilient landscape.
Service Capabilities
- Landscape design
- Greenscape design
- Design services
- Irrigation design services
- Landscaping building design
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