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Growing Green Passes the Reins To Long-Time Employees
(Back row, left to right) Suzanne Alberter, Jodi Stumpf, Susan Esker (Front row, left to right) Joel Pesapane and Teri Pesapane Photo: Growing Green, Inc. Growing Green, Inc., based in St. Louis,...
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Level Up: Focal Pointe Is Creating Impactful Environments for People
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level.In 1998, Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the Bishop of the Belleville, Illinois Catholic Diocese at...
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Level Up: High Prairie Landscape Group’s Careful Hiring Keeps Their Culture...
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. While working for a garden center in college, Robyn Schmitz realized she felt the most...
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Frederico Outdoor Living Fine-Tunes Their Focus Under New Leadership
Photo: Frederico Outdoor Living Passing the business on to the next generation is a common hope and exit strategy for landscape company owners. Adam Frederico (left) and his father Russ (right). Photo:...
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In Memoriam: Glenn Jacobsen
Glenn Jacobsen passed away on Jan. 8, 2024, at the age of 65, after a battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. Jacobsen founded Jacobsen Landscape Design & Construction in 1979 and was president of...
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Level Up: Mountain View Landscapes Priorities Their People
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. At the age of 18, Steve Corrigan, president of Mountain View Landscapes, Inc., based in...
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Level Up: Sunrise Landscape Grows by Almost 300% in Three Years
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. In 2019, Austin Ashmore acquired Sunrise Landscape, based in Tampa, Florida, along with...
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Level Up: K&D Landscaping Grows Aggressively By 25 to 50% Annually
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Justin White, owner of K&D Landscaping, Inc., based in Watsonville, California, was...
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Talking with Titans: Richard Sperber
Richard Sperber is the executive chairman of Sperber Landscape Cos. He started in the industry working for his father’s company, ValleyCrest Landscape Cos. Sperber took on leadership of ValleyCrest in...
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Second-Gen Owner Dean DeSantis Reflects On His Career Journey
In 1974, DeSantis Landscapes, based in Portland, Oregon, was just a landscape and irrigation start-up. Over the years, the business has steadily grown to serve the Greater Portland Metro and beyond...
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