62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 3132 Lake Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
Best Landscapers in Evanston, IL (2026)
268 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Evanston: Chalet Home + Garden, CR Score 62/100; 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Skyline Exteriors Snow Removal, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 268.
- 9
Most-reviewed: TruGreen Lawn Care, 543 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 268 ranked; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
268 Evanston landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 150 open Saturdays and 58 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 268 rated businesses.
Top 10 landscapers in Evanston at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalet Home + Garden | 62 | 4.6★ (416) | Wilmette, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Smartgreen Landscaping | 61 | 5.0★ (42) | Evanston | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Farmers Market - Chicago's Garden Center | 60 | 4.5★ (305) | Chicago, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Skyline Exteriors Snow Removal | 60 | 4.7★ (83) | Chicago, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Greenwise Organic Lawn Care | 60 | 4.6★ (245) | Evanston | — | — |
| 6 | Evergreen Landscapes LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (111) | Evanston | — | — |
| 7 | O'Brien Brothers Landscaping | 59 | 5.0★ (47) | Chicago, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Tommy Pollina Landscape Company | 59 | 4.8★ (195) | Des Plaines, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | TruGreen Lawn Care | 59 | 4.4★ (543) | Park Ridge, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 10 | Larios Landscaping | 59 | 4.9★ (35) | Evanston | Sat · Evenings | — |
The 268 best landscapers in Evanston, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Evanston
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.5★ from 305 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 4110 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Based in Chicago, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2946 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Based in Evanston
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 245 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 245 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2215 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202
Based in Evanston
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 2236 W Winona St, Chicago, IL 60625
Based in Des Plaines, 11 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 195 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 420 N River Rd, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
Based in Park Ridge, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 543 Google reviews, the most in Evanston.
- 4.4★ from 543 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 525 Busse Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Based in Evanston
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
- 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2340 N Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
#12 Lawn Teens
Based in Evanston
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Evanston
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 35 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1243 Pitner Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
Based in Franklin Park, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 281 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 281 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 9333 Schiller Blvd, Franklin Park, IL 60131
#15 Nova Landscapers
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 4754 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Based in Bellwood, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 343 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
- 4.8★ from 343 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 114 N Mannheim Rd, Bellwood, IL 60104
Based in Des Plaines, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 7500 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Based in Skokie, 2 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.5★ from 46 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 7322 N Kedzie Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
Based in Chicago, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 6328 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634
Based in Chicago, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 113 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 2058 W Coulter St, Chicago, IL 60608
#21 Flower 21
Based in Lincolnshire, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 107 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 1145 Milwaukee Ave, Riverwoods, IL 60015
Based in Evanston
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1214 Hartrey Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
#23 Crew Landscapes
Based in Irving Park, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Chicago, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 3.8★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1021 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613
Based in Des Plaines, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 12 AM–8 PM
Landscapers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 268 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Evanston
20 more landscapers within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 🍃 Eden Landscaping and Snow Removal | 1.0★ (2) | In Evanston |
| Al Gomez Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | In Evanston |
| Arborgreen Tree Service | 4.7★ (163) | In Evanston |
| Aztlan Services | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| C & Gonzales Landscaping Services | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| D.L. Moffett Gardens & Landscapes | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Ever in Bloom | 4.0★ (4) | In Evanston |
| Evolution Landscape Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| F & M Landscaping | In Evanston | |
| Gary's Finer Landscapes Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Gem Landscape | 1.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| German's Landscaping Service, INC. | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Herrera Landscape & Snow Removal | 3.0★ (2) | In Evanston |
| Hurst Landscape Company | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Marcelo's Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Oak Lawn Pavilion Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Rm Group Landscaping | 2.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Tony & Son Landscaping Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Walter's Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Williams Design Group | In Evanston |
How we ranked Evanston landscapers
We scored 268 Evanston landscapers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Evanston data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Landscapers in Evanston: frequently asked questions
Who is the best landscaper in Evanston?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked landscaper in Evanston, IL is Chalet Home + Garden with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.6★ from 416 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Smartgreen Landscaping (#2) and Farmers Market - Chicago's Garden Center (#3) follow. We ranked 268 landscapers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many landscapers are there in Evanston?
ContractorsRanked ranks 268 landscapers serving Evanston, IL. 12 of them are based in Evanston; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which landscapers in Evanston are open 24/7?
19 ranked landscapers in Evanston post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Skyline Exteriors Snow Removal (#4) and Plowz & Mowz Chicago (#24). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which landscapers in Evanston work on weekends?
150 of 268 ranked landscapers post Saturday hours and 58 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Chalet Home + Garden (#1), Smartgreen Landscaping (#2) and Farmers Market - Chicago's Garden Center (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Evanston landscapers have?
The median Google rating among 268 rated landscapers in Evanston is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. TruGreen Lawn Care has the most, 543 reviews, and ranks #9. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank landscapers?
Each landscaper gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do landscapers outside Evanston count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Evanston city center, our service radius for landscapers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can landscapers pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Evanston
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 268 landscapers serving Evanston.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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