Landscaping & Lawn Care in Normal & Bloomington, IL

F&W Lawn Care & Landscaping is proudly based in Bloomington-Normal, and Normal is a big part of our home turf. From Uptown Normal and the neighborhoods around Illinois State University to the newer subdivisions in north Normal, we provide full-service lawn care and landscaping to homeowners and businesses throughout the Twin Cities.

From weekly mowing to a full landscape redesign to ongoing grounds maintenance for a commercial property, our crews bring the same quality standards and attention to detail to every job in Bloomington, Normal, or the surrounding area.

County

McLean

ZIP Codes

61701 · 61704 · 61705 · 61761

From Our Shop

Home Base

Serving Since

1989

Landscaping Built for McLean County Soil

Bloomington-Normal sits on some of the richest (and heaviest) prairie soil in the country. That dark, silty clay grows a great lawn, but it compacts under foot traffic and mowers, drains slowly after a hard rain and heaves with the freeze-thaw cycle every winter.

That is why so much of our work here starts below the surface: core aeration every fall, irrigation zoned for clay so water soaks in instead of running off, and patios and retaining walls built on a properly compacted gravel base so they stay flat through Central Illinois winters.

Newer subdivisions on the east side and in north Normal add their own challenges: thin topsoil left after construction, young trees and bare beds. That is where sod or overseeding, fertilization programs and a first landscape plan make the biggest difference.

In Normal’s older neighborhoods, such as Old North Normal and the streets around Illinois State, the work is different: mature trees that shade the lawn, foundation shrubs that have outgrown the house, and tired beds. Shrub trimming, fresh mulch and edging, and shade-tolerant seed bring those yards back. Rental and multi-unit owners near campus can count on our weekly mowing and grounds maintenance to keep properties looking sharp between tenants.

Most-Requested Services in Bloomington-Normal

• Hardscapes in Bloomington-NormalPatios, walls, fire pits, outdoor kitchens and walkways, designed as one space.
• Patios in Bloomington-NormalPaver, brick, stamped concrete and natural stone patios built to last.
• Lawn Mowing in Bloomington-NormalScheduled weekly or biweekly mowing with edging, trimming and clean-up.
• Fertilization & Weed Control in Bloomington-NormalCustom-blended fertilizer and pre- and post-emergent weed control on a seasonal schedule.
• Lawn Aeration in Bloomington-NormalCore aeration to relieve compacted clay soil and help roots, water and seed take hold.
• Irrigation Systems in Bloomington-NormalSprinkler design, installation, repair, spring start-up and winterization.

Lawn Care Services in Bloomington-Normal

• Fertilization & Weed Control
• Lawn Mowing
• Lawn Aeration
• Lawn Overseeding
• Irrigation Systems
• Fall & Spring Yard Clean-Up
• Sod Installation
• Mulch & Bed Maintenance

Landscaping & Hardscapes Services in Bloomington-Normal

• Hardscapes
• Patios
• Retaining Walls
• Fire Pits
• Outdoor Kitchens
• Landscape Lighting
• Driveways & Walkways
• Erosion & Drainage

Residential Services in Bloomington-Normal

• Fertilization & Weed Control
• Lawn Mowing
• Lawn Aeration
• Lawn Overseeding
• Irrigation Systems
• Fall & Spring Yard Clean-Up
• Sod Installation
• Mulch & Bed Maintenance
• Tree & Shrub Care

Commercial Services in Bloomington-Normal

• Snow Removal
• Commercial Landscaping
• Grounds Maintenance
• Commercial Irrigation Systems
• Seasonal Color & Planter Rotations

Why Bloomington-Normal Property Owners Choose F&W

As a locally based, family-owned company, we’ve grown alongside the Bloomington-Normal community. Our crews are experienced, our estimates are straightforward, and our work reflects the standards we hold ourselves to as neighbors. We’re proud to be part of the local business community, supported by organizations like the McLean County Chamber of Commerce.

• Locally owned & family operated since 1989
• The same crews and standards in every market we serve
• Straightforward estimates and reliable scheduling
• Workmanship guarantee on landscape and irrigation installs

Areas We Serve in Bloomington-Normal

We serve homeowners and businesses throughout Bloomington neighborhoods, including Downtown Bloomington, South Hill, West Bloomington, Eagle Crest and Fairway Knolls, and Normal neighborhoods, including Uptown Normal, Pleasant Hills, Old North Normal and College Hills.

We also serve the communities around Bloomington-Normal:

• Hudson, IL McLean Co.
• Heyworth, IL McLean Co.

Nearby in Towanda, Downs, Le Roy, Lexington, Carlock or Danvers? We frequently travel beyond our listed service areas. call (309) 664-2666 and we will let you know.