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Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Aridscape Utah, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, isnāt Charlie Schaulās first time owning a landscaping company. He first got into the landscape industry when he started a landscape maintenance company to keep his two ski […]
To Triston Parsons, landscaping isnāt just a commodity. He sees the value that plants add to a personās home and life. Parsons developed a love for beautiful landscapes as he grew up helping care for his family and his grandparentsā properties. In high school, he started knocking on doors and quickly had 15 yards that […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. It was seven years ago when Tim Hawkins, LIC, decided to take the leap and start his own landscaping company. The business he was working for at the time had just been bought and he had […]
Tara Piergies-Baker has been in the industry since 2004. She was steered towards landscape architecture by her professor Roy DeBoer at Rutgers University thanks to her love of the outdoors and working outside. She took on the role of design/build construction sales manager at Milosi, based in Hendersonville, Tennessee, last August and she says itās […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Like many others, Cole and Brent Weller got into the landscape industry by mowing their neighborsā lawns. āWeāre the kids that started cutting grass in high school, the only difference is that we never quit,ā says […]
Brooke Garcia began her college journey at Kansas State University in the College of Architecture. While inside the studio, she would see other students taking classes outside studying plants. Uninspired by architecture, she knew she wanted a career path that would still allow her to be creative. When she saw landscape design listed as an […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Peter Pazmany started working for his fatherās landscaping company, Pazmany Bros. Landscaping, based in Los Altos, California, in high school and would help out throughout his college years. He hadnāt considered joining the business full-time until […]
Jay Rotonnelli has been in the landscape industry for 32 years. He has worked his way up through the years holding positions such as supervisor, account manager and co-managed a maintenance department as well. He grew up helping his family on their 31-acre apple orchard. When the property owner came to develop their orchard, they […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Ever liked your side job more than your regular job? This was the case for Charlie Bourdages. In 1988, his next-door neighbor had just started his own landscaping company and asked Bourdages to help him on […]
Our Level Up series shares the strategies that help landscape and lawn care companies get to the next level. Founded in 1969, Himmelās Landscape and Garden Center was originally a small produce stand in Pasadena, Maryland. When the Himmelsā daughter Linda married Steve Watkins, he joined the business and started selling annuals and hanging baskets […]