Lake Bluff, IL – Mariani Premier Group — a first-of-its-kind national platform supporting a growing family of the country’s finest landscaping companies — today announced the acquisition of Planted Earth Landscaping, an award-winning firm based in the Washington, DC, metro area. Today’s announcement marks the fourteenth company acquired by Mariani and the first entry into the mid-atlantic states. This move builds on the momentum of the Mariani Premier Group’s national expansion strategy and vision to create the world’s premier outdoor living company.
Headquartered in Sykesville, MD, Planted Earth was founded in 2010 by Certified Professional Horticulturist and Landscape Industry Certified Technician Chris Vedrani. Planted Earth specializes in horticulture maintenance and provides high-quality, personalized landscape management to residential clients. Its team provides full construction management services and partners with reputable contractors and architectural design firms in the Baltimore and DC area to provide project-enhancing services in specialty areas. The company has been honored by the National Association of Landscape Professionals and Landscape Contractors Association with Grand, Gold, and Silver Awards.
“We are thrilled to welcome such a distinguished firm to the Mariani family,” said Mariani Premier Group Chairman Frank Mariani. “We plan to fully support Planted Earth’s 14 year commitment to creating deeper connections between people and their environments through exceptional service and industry expertise.”
“When we were first approached by Frank Mariani to join the Mariani Premier Group, the emotions were overwhelming. We were excited, nervous and flattered to be included in such a unique and groundbreaking vision. Planted Earth was founded on these very same principles. This is the reason we decided to partner with them – our beliefs and visions aligned. We are extremely excited to say that we are part of the Mariani Premier Group family. We are committed to the hard work and excellence that this group of the industry’s best demands,” said President of Planted Earth Chris Vedrani.
Planted Earth specializes in seamlessly expanding its clients’ indoor spaces to inspired, lush outdoor living areas. Planted Earth provides a variety of exceptional landscaping solutions, including landscape installation, maintenance services, and contract management to private residences.
Planted Earth joins 13 other industry-leading residential landscape companies in the Mariani Premier Group’s growing family, including:
- Berghoff Design Group/ BDG Maintenance – Phoenix, Arizona
- Borst Landscape & Design – Bergen County, New Jersey
- Designs By Sundown – Littleton, Colorado
- Ed Castro Landscape – Roswell, Georgia
- Glengate – Wilton, Connecticut
- Hoffman Landscapes – Wilton, Connecticut
- Mariani Landscape – Lake Bluff, Illinois
- NatureWorks Landscape Services – Walpole, Massachusetts
- Rocco Fiore & Sons – Libertyville, Illinois
- R.P. Marzilli & Company – Medway, Massachusetts
- Siciliano Landscape Company – Red Bank, New Jersey
- Southview Design – St. Paul, Minnesota
- Woodlawns Landscape Company – Mundelein, Illinois
About the Mariani Premier Group
For 65 years, Mariani Landscape has been a trusted market leader in the green industry. Now, the Mariani Premier Group is quickly becoming the world’s premier outdoor living company, creating and nurturing the outdoor spaces that bring families and communities closer together. Led by green industry pioneer and Chairman Frank Mariani, the group is bringing together the finest landscaping companies in the country, providing them with the support and resources they need to reach new heights of success. With this national expansion, Mariani plans to transform landscaping through the fusion of inspired creativity, advanced technology, and unparalleled service. For more information, visit www.marianipremiergroup.com. Companies interested in partnering with Mariani can email partner@marianipremiergroup.com for more information.
About Planted Earth Landscaping
Founded by Chris Vedrani in 2010, Planted Earth specializes in seamlessly expanding the client’s indoor living to inspired outdoor living areas. Serving MD, DC, VA & PA, Planted Earth offers high end landscape installations and landscape management programs including gardening, turf services, lighting, sound, and any enhancement to bring the client’s outside and into their gardens. With the focus on just doing things better, in 14 seasons, Planted Earth grew to over 75 employees, won over 35 Local and National Awards, and volunteered in dozens of community outreach programs. For more information, visit www.plantedearthlandscaping.com.
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