Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted St. Louis Landscaping Partner
Founded in 1980 by Pete Sonny Delkus, our company began as a single-truck operation serving Collinsville, IL, with a commitment to integrity and reliability. Under Jamie Delkus' leadership since 1988, we've evolved into a full-service landscaping enterprise serving residential and commercial clients across the St. Louis metropolitan area. Our 30+ years of combined expertise in landscape design, construction, and maintenance ensures every project reflects the quality of your property. We specialize in erosion control, drainage solutions, and grounds maintenance while prioritizing client satisfaction through personalized service. Our team of licensed professionals delivers comprehensive lawn care programs including fertilization, aeration, and seasonal enhancements.By maintaining a single point of contact for all projects, we guarantee timely execution and meticulous attention to detail. Our institutional and commercial clients benefit from large-scale solutions like retention ponds and park restoration. Residential services focus on transforming outdoor spaces through tailored design and year-round maintenance. With safety as our priority, we approach every job with the same dedication that earned us our reputation. Whether enhancing corporate campuses or private estates, our work stands as a testament to three decades of horticultural excellence.
Services
Landscape Design
Landscape Construction
Erosion Control
Drainage Solutions
Grounds Maintenance
Lawn Care Programs
Retention Ponds
Park Restoration
Vegetation Management
Seasonal Enhancements
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Three generations of combined landscaping expertise since 1980
- Full-service provider for residential and commercial properties
- Licensed applicators for specialized lawn care programs
- Single point of contact for project continuity
- Proven track record with institutional and commercial clients
What people say
Exemplary customer service
First class service
Quality of work
Seasonal enhancements
Licensed professionals
Services
Landscape Construction
We create custom outdoor environments through comprehensive landscape construction. Our team handles grading, seeding, sod installation, and erosion control for both residential and commercial properties. Specializing in retention and detention ponds, park restoration, and drainage systems, we ensure functional and aesthetically pleasing results that enhance property value.
Grounds Maintenance
Our complete grounds maintenance services include vegetation control, brush hogging, and weed management programs. We provide regular mowing, trimming, pruning, edging, and mulching to maintain pristine outdoor spaces. Commercial clients benefit from large-scale solutions tailored to institutional requirements while residential customers receive personalized seasonal enhancements.
Lawn Care Programs
Our licensed applicators implement customized fertilization and weed control programs. Services include core aeration, overseeding, and bed maintenance to ensure healthy, vibrant lawns. We offer regular maintenance schedules with guaranteed results, combining scientific expertise with hands-on experience for optimal turf health.
Erosion Control
We specialize in comprehensive erosion control solutions including lake shoreline protection and drainage system installation. Our experts implement effective pipe work and vegetation management strategies to prevent soil degradation. Commercial projects feature detention pond construction and large-scale restoration work for sustainable land management.
Seasonal Enhancements
Our seasonal enhancement services transform outdoor spaces through strategic landscaping improvements. From bed maintenance to hardscaping elements, we create inviting environments that reflect property character. Commercial clients benefit from enhanced curb appeal while residential customers enjoy personalized outdoor living spaces tailored to their preferences.
People
Jamie Delkus
Owner/Operator
Third-generation landscaper with 35+ years in the industry. Took over family business in 1988, expanding services to include full-scale commercial projects while maintaining residential excellence. Holds multiple certifications in horticultural management and sustainable landscaping practices.
Questions
What services does Delkus Lawn & Landscaping offer?
We provide landscape design, construction, and maintenance services including erosion control, drainage solutions, grounds maintenance, and seasonal enhancements for residential and commercial properties.
How long has Delkus Lawn & Landscaping been in business?
Our family-owned business has served the St. Louis area since 1980, with three generations of combined landscaping expertise.
Do you serve both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we offer customized landscaping solutions for both residential properties and commercial/institutional clients across the St. Louis metropolitan area.
What makes Delkus Lawn & Landscaping different from competitors?
We combine generational expertise with licensed professionals, offering single-point-of-contact project management and proven experience with large-scale institutional projects.
Are your lawn care programs professionally managed?
Yes, our fertilization and weed control programs are administered by licensed applicators as part of our comprehensive lawn care services.