Businesses and Services
Lawn Care
In addition to lawn care, the following businesses may be willing to donate grass clippings and leaves.
Earth Friendly Land Care, Inc.
93 Interlacken Road Springfield, IL
(217) 652-3565
Earthfriendlylandcare@gmail.com
Lawn Barber
Springfield Lawn Barber
3515 S. Douglas, Springfield, Illinois
(217) 787-7647
springfieldlawnbarber@comcast.net
Robertson Lawn Care
Ask for Debbie or Amelia
3441 Constitution Drive, Springfield, IL
(217) 787-5877
Deep Roots (and tree service)
Michael Pierce
P.O. Box 182, Chatham, IL
(217) 502-8090
Deeproots22@gmail.com
Affordable Quality Lawn Care
217.622.5885
Country View Lawn Service
(217) 331-2603
CopperTree Landscaping
3111 Cockrell Ln. Springfield, IL
(217) 793-0900
Recycling Centers
The following recycling centers may have cardboard, recycled concrete, old bricks, bottles, and many other materials that could be used in creative ways in your gardens. Always call ahead to check on availability.
Lake Area Recycling Drop-off Facilities
(217) 522-9271
Springfield Public Works
300 South 7th Street #203, Springfield, IL
(217) 789-2255
http://www.springfield.il.us/PublicWorks/Recycle.aspx
F & W Resources
3327 Terminal Ave., Springfield, IL
(217) 525-1206
Republic Services of Sangamon County, Allied Waste Division
(217) 522-7797
Sangamon Valley Landfill
2565 Sandhill Rd., Sprinfield, IL
(217) 528-9256
Evans Reycling Inc (217) 391-0886
Waste Management of Illinois Transfer Station
3000 E. Ash St, Springfield, IL
(866) 570-4702
Signs and Logo Design
The companies listed below will help design a logo to depict your garden and print a sign or banner to call attention to the work being done at your garden location.
Xtrem Graphix Solutions
1810 W. Jefferson Suite C
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 698-6424
Ace Sign Co
2540 S 1st St
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 522-8147
Tree Services
In addition to tree services, the following businesses may be willing to donate stumps, limbs and wood chips.
Expert Tree Service
1783 Camp Lincoln Rd, Springfield, IL
(217) 717-9535
Throop & Son Tree Service
2294 Hazlett Rd, Springfield, IL
(217) 303-8981
Richard's State Licensed Tree Expert
5945 Waldmaire Road, Springfield, IL
(888) 504-1563
Adam's Stump Grinding, Tree Stump
Removal
1504 Dial Ct, Springfield, IL
(217) 414-7217
Duck's Tree Service
2855 Winch Rd, Springfield, IL
(855) 444-8461
Southard Tree Experts
140 E Hazel Dell, Springfield, IL
(217) 546-0068
Coughlin Tree Service
1100 S 5th St. Springfield, IL
(217) 789-6000
Machine Rentals
The following companies will rent machines to use for garden bed preperation.
ACE Hardware
(217) 528-5673 http://urbanext.illinois.edu/soiltest/
Sunbelt Rentals
(217) 528-1065
Noonan’s True Value
(217) 546-7368 www.noonangrandrental.com/
Soil Testing Labs
The following soil labs accept samples from home or community gardens and provide interpretations of the samples. For a complete list, visit the U of I Extension Soil Testing Lab Webpage.
ASM Inc.
2106 County Road 1000 East P.O. Box 3655
Champaign, IL 61826
(217) 356-5756
asm@volomail.net
http://www.asmlabs.net
AgriEnergy Resources
21417 1950 E Street, Princeton, IL 61356
(815) 872-1190
gcampbell@agrienergy.net
http://www.agrienergy.net/
GMS Laboratories
23877 E. 00 North Road, PO Box 61
Cropsey, IL 61731
(309) 377-2851
office@gmslab.com
http://www.gmslab.com/pages/home
Ingram's Soil Testing Center
13343 Fitschen Road
Athens, Illinois 62613
(217)636-7500
Fax (217)636-7548
SGS Belleville
1511 E. Main Street, PO Box 175
Belleville, IL 62222
(618) 233-0445
soilservices@sgs.com
https://agriorders.sgs.com
SGS Toulon
117 E. Main Street, Toulon, IL 61483
(309) 286-2761