Boscage Landscaping Reports Record Summer Demand in Quad Cities

How Quad Cities Homeowners Can Get the Most Out of Summer Landscaping Before the Season Slips Away

Bettendorf, United States – June 29, 2026 / Boscage Landscaping /

BETTENDORF, Iowa, June 23, 2026 —

Boscage Landscaping, a locally owned and operated landscaping company serving the Quad Cities region since 2014, today announced it is now booking summer 2026 outdoor living projects for residential homeowners across Bettendorf and Davenport — and is reporting the highest early-summer project demand in the company’s 11-year history. Owner Luke Franich attributes the surge to a growing shift among Quad Cities homeowners away from single-service maintenance calls and toward full outdoor transformations that address drainage, curb appeal, and long-term property value within a single season.

Summer 2026 Services Now Open for Booking

Boscage Landscaping’s full summer service portfolio is available for scheduling now. Core offerings include:

Mulch Installation — bulk and bagged installs for garden beds, tree rings, and landscape borders, including bed edging and landscape fabric
Shrub and Tree Trimming — ornamental pruning, decorative tree shaping, and sucker shoot removal
Property Cleanup — bed clearing, debris removal, and general property tidying
Drainage Solutions — French drains, dry creek beds, and underground downspout drainage using rated PVC pipe
Hardscaping — patios, retaining walls, fire pit areas, steppers, and brick borders
Aeration and Overseeding — core aeration and grass overseeding for bare or thinning areas
Weed Control and Fertilization — targeted weed management and seasonal fertilizer treatment
Rock and Gravel Installation — decorative rock beds, shed pads, and small gravel driveways

Homeowners interested in multiple services may qualify for bundled scheduling, which reduces project timelines and simplifies coordination. Free estimates are available, with written quotes typically returned within 24 hours of an onsite walkthrough.

What Quad Cities Homeowners Should Address Before Midsummer

Drainage First

Summer storms across the Quad Cities can saturate yards quickly. Identifying low spots, downspout runoff paths, or standing water areas before any installation goes in saves time and money. A French drain or underground downspout extension can redirect the problem early.

Mulch Before the Heat Peaks

Applying 2 to 3 inches of fresh mulch in early June locks in soil moisture heading into the hottest stretch of summer and reduces weed pressure. Bare or thin beds lose moisture quickly once July temperatures arrive, stressing plants and accelerating weed growth.

Aerate Before Overseeding

Core aeration creates channels for seed-to-soil contact. Seeding a compacted lawn without aerating first produces inconsistent germination, particularly in the clay-heavy soils common throughout the Quad Cities.

Hardscaping Timelines Start Now

Patio builds, retaining walls, and fire pit areas require time to design, quote, and schedule. Homeowners who start the process in June can realistically have projects completed before or shortly after the Fourth of July.

Statement from Boscage Landscaping Owner Luke Franich

“Early June is honestly one of the best times to get landscaping work done — the ground is workable, the weather is cooperative, and homeowners still have the bulk of summer ahead of them to enjoy the results. Our team walks every property with the homeowner before we write a single line on an estimate, because cookie-cutter landscaping doesn’t work in the Quad Cities. Every yard has its own drainage quirks, its own sun exposure, its own history. We design around that.”

— Luke Franich, Owner, Boscage Landscaping

Schedule a Free Estimate

Boscage Landscaping is currently accepting summer project inquiries. The team aims to schedule onsite assessments the same day or within 24 hours of inquiry. Homeowners can request a free, no-obligation estimate by visiting the Boscage Landscaping website or going directly to the Bettendorf lawn care services page.

Boscage Landscaping serves Bettendorf, Davenport, Le Claire, Moline, East Moline, Rock Island, and surrounding Quad Cities communities, operating out of 102 E 2nd St, Davenport, Iowa.

About Boscage Landscaping

Founded by Luke Franich in 2014, Boscage Landscaping has grown from a solo lawn mowing operation into a full-service landscaping company staffed by 10 background-checked team members, all drawn from the local Quad Cities community. The company serves residential homeowners across Bettendorf, Davenport, Le Claire, Moline, East Moline, Rock Island, and surrounding areas. Services range from routine bed maintenance and seasonal cleanups to custom patio construction, retaining walls, underground downspout drainage, and recurring garden bed care. Boscage Landscaping is 100% insured and manages the full project lifecycle from initial onsite consultation through long-term seasonal upkeep. The company holds a 4.8-star rating across more than 500 active clients.

The Quad Cities sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b, and Boscage Landscaping’s local experience with the region’s drainage demands, clay-heavy soils, and compressed growing season is central to how the company approaches every project.

Media Contact

Luke Franich
Owner, Boscage Landscaping
102 E 2nd St, Davenport, Iowa
Phone: (563) 209-4636
Email: luke@boscagelandscaping.com
Website: Boscage Landscaping