LICENSED & INSURED
COI available on request
EST. 2008
17+ years in the Chicago Suburbs
FAMILY-OWNED
Not a franchise. Not PE-backed.
COMMERCIAL ONLY
HOAs, office parks & Industrial sites
COMMERCIAL MULCHING & BED CARE
FIRST THING
RESIDENTS & TENANTS
NOTICE
Mulch and bed condition are the first thing people see when they pull into an HOA community or office park. Fresh mulch, clean edges, and well-maintained beds signal a professionally managed property. Overgrown or neglected beds signal the opposite.
NLL's commercial mulching programs are designed around the scale and standards of commercial properties — not residential gardens. We handle bulk installations across large sites, HOA common areas, entrance beds, and signage areas on a scheduled program that keeps your property looking sharp spring through fall.
17+
Commercial grade mulch
Years of commercial bed programs
2X
100%
1
Spring & fall programs available
Point of contact - always Nino
WHAT'S INCLUDED
OUR SNOW & ICE REMOVAL SERVICES
Every service below is available as part of a full seasonal snow contract or as a standalone per-event service for commercial properties.
BULK MULCH INSTALLATION
Commercial-grade double-shredded hardwood mulch installed across all landscape beds, entrances, and common areas. Proper depth (2–3 inches) applied for maximum weed suppression, moisture retention, and visual appeal.
BED EDGING
Crisp, clean edging that clearly defines the border between turf and landscape beds. Eliminates grass encroachment, sharpens curb appeal, and gives commercial properties the clean lines HOA boards and property managers require.
BED CLEAN UP & DEBRIS REMOVAL
Full bed cleanup before mulch installation — leaf and debris removal, dead plant material cutback, and bed prep to ensure a clean base. Spring and fall cleanup programs available for HOAs and commercial facilities.
WEED CONTROL & PRE EMERGENT
Hand weeding and pre-emergent herbicide application in landscape beds to prevent weed germination before it starts. Keeps beds cleaner between visits and dramatically reduces ongoing maintenance labor throughout the season.
PLANT HEALTH PROGRAMS
Ongoing monitoring and treatment of landscape beds to maintain plant vigor, identify disease or pest issues early, and protect the investment you've made in your commercial landscape. Targeted fertilization and soil amendment included where needed.
WEED BARIER INSTALLATION
Professional-grade landscape fabric installation in high-traffic or difficult-to-maintain bed areas. Combined with fresh mulch on top, weed barrier significantly reduces ongoing maintenance requirements across large commercial properties.
Spring Programs Fill Up Fast.
Commercial mulch programs book out quickly every spring. Get your property on the schedule now — site walk, written proposal, and program locked in before the season starts. HOAs, office parks, industrial sites, and multi-property portfolios welcome.
Call or text. Nino picks up.
SEASONAL PROGRAM
What We Do — Season by Season
A properly maintained commercial landscape isn't a one-time project — it's a year-round program. Here's exactly what NLL's bed care program covers across all four seasons.
SPRING CLEAN UP & FRRESH MULCH
SPRING
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Full bed debris & leaf cleanup
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Dead plant material cutback
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Mechanical bed re-edging
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Pre-emergent weed application
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Bulk mulch installation
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Plant health assessment
ONGOING BED MAINTENANCE
SUMMER
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Regular hand weeding visits
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Deadheading seasonal plantings
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Spot edging touch-ups
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Weed control re-applications
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Plant health monitoring
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Mulch depth checks & topping
FALL CLEANUPP & PREP
FALL
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Seasonal plant removal & cutback
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Full leaf & debris cleanup
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Bed re-edging before winter
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Optional fall mulch refresh
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Perennial cutbacks
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Winter plant protection where needed
WINTER PLANNING
WINTER
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Spring program planning
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Material ordering & scheduling
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Snow contract active if bundled
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Site assessment for spring prep
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Early booking for spring install
CLIEN TESTIMONIALS
WHAT PROPERTY MANAGERS SAY
The difference in our entrance beds after NLL's spring program was immediate. Fresh mulch, crisp edges, everything pulled and prepped. Our board received compliments from residents at the very next meeting. That's never happened before with mulching.
BOARD PRESIDENT
HOA Community Association-
WOODRIDGE, IL
We had a previous vendor who used cheap mulch that turned gray in six weeks. NLL uses the right material at the right depth and our beds look consistent all the way into August. It seems like a small thing until you've dealt with the alternative for years.
PROPERTY MANAGER
Commercial Property Portfolio
DuPage County, IL
I added the bed care program to our lawn maintenance contract midseason and within two visits the beds looked completely different — weeds gone, edges defined, mulch topped off. It's now part of our standard annual contract. Can't imagine managing this property without it.
FACILITIES MANAGER
Office Park - Multi Tenant
Naperville, IL
WHY NINO LOPEZ LANDSCAPING
Clean Beds.
Sharp Edges. Every Visit.
Mulching and bed care sounds simple until you've dealt with vendors who use cheap mulch that fades in a month, leave edges uneven, or skip the weed prep and let beds look overgrown by June. NLL uses commercial-grade materials, proper application depth, and the same assigned crew every visit who knows your property's beds and expectations.
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Commercial-Grade Premium Mulch
We use premium double-shredded hardwood mulch — not the bagged big-box store product. Applied at proper 2–3 inch depth for maximum weed suppression, moisture retention, and a rich, consistent color that holds through the season.
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SAPDE Edging — Not String Trimming
We edge beds by hand, not with a string trimmer. The result is a crisp, defined edge that looks professional and stays defined longer. Property managers and HOA boards notice the difference immediately.
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Weed Prep Before Mulch Goes Down
We hand weed and apply pre-emergent before mulching — not after. This prevents weed germination from the start and keeps your beds looking clean between visits throughout the season.
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Bundle with Lawn Maintenance
Add mulching and bed care to your existing lawn maintenance contract. One vendor covers everything — spring mulch program, ongoing bed maintenance, and fall cleanup. One invoice. No coordination gaps.
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Scheduled Programs — No Chasing Vendors
Your spring and fall mulch program is scheduled at contract signing. You don't have to call every year to get it on the calendar. We show up when we're supposed to — before boards start asking questions.
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