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for the Country's Finest Landscapes

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Building a Family of Family Companies

Industry pioneer Frank Mariani had a vision to create the ultimate peer group of the best landscaping companies across the country, united by the singular goal of creating unparalleled outdoor environments for our clients and unlimited opportunities for our associates. Now we have brought these companies together in one family.

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Siciliano Landscape
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Glengate logo
Hoffman Landscapes logo
Mariani Landscape logo
Woodlawns Landscape logo
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Southview logo
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Our Family Companies

Mariani By the Numbers

  • 16 Companies
  • 30 Locations
  • 18 States Serviced
  • 1 Family

Relentlessly Focused on Local Company Success

Each founding company in our group operates independently, led by their experienced local management teams. By joining together as a “family of family companies”, we share best practices in landscape design, construction, maintenance, and stewardship. Our Premier Group Services team helps our companies get priority access to the best materials and suppliers, leverage state of the art technology systems, recruit and develop the best talent, and access the capital needed to support their business needs.

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What Our Founders Say About Working with our Group

“The peer group that has been created through the Mariani family of companies is invaluable. Everyone brings an incredible amount of knowledge and experience to the table. There are so many best practices being shared, allowing all of the companies to evolve. We’re truly one large company invested in helping everyone succeed.”
Jeff Berghoff, Founder President of Berghoff Design Group
"We are thrilled to join forces with Mariani Premier Group, a partnership rooted in our shared business values. The decision to align with Mariani was driven by their unwavering commitment to a 'customer first' approach, a philosophy that resonates deeply with our own principles. This collaboration not only enhances our capabilities but also reaffirms our dedication to providing unparalleled service and creating lasting relationships within the industry."
Tim Felts, Co-Founder and President of BLUE Landscape Contracting Group
"We are incredibly excited to join the Mariani family. Not only because it means we are now part of a nationally-recognized group of industry leaders, but more importantly, because we share the same values of exemplary customer service and a deep commitment to excellence that they do."
Mark Borst, Founder and President Borst Landscape and Design
"Would you do this again if the opportunity presented itself?’ And the answer is absolutely. It’s been the best ride I’ve ever had and has exceeded my expectations five-fold.”
Michael Hommel, Founder and President of Designs by Sundown
“This opportunity to align with the best of the best in our Industry is truly an honor and a privilege. I could not be more excited for ECL associates and clients. This partnership gives us access to the best minds and resources in the Green Industry.”
Ed Castro, Founder and President Ed Castro Landscape
“I am thrilled to have joined with Mariani family of family companies. This will assure that my family’s legacy continues for generations to come. I am having more fun, continuing to run and grow my business, along with the other Mariani family businesses, than I ever imagined!”
Jordy Scott, Managing Partner at Glengate
“Frank Mariani is such a trusted leader in our field, and is organizing a dream team of residential landscape companies–companies that provide the best services in the leading markets, that offer competitive benefits to employees, and the most promising career path in the industry.”
Mike Hoffman, Founder and President of Hoffman Landscapes
“Our industry hasn’t progressed at the rate of other industries with respect to adopting technology and prioritizing things like career growth. We at Mariani plan to move the needle in that regard and set the tone for innovation for the industry.”
Matt Gramer, Founder and President of NatureWorks Landscape
“When we were first approached by Frank Mariani to join the Mariani Premier Group, the emotions were overwhelming. 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.”
Chris Vedrani, Founder and President of Planted Earth Landscaping
“Two great landscaping families have become one when we joined businesses with our cousin Frank Mariani. We’ve created the best team in the landscaping business, now operating in the Chicago area under one roof. We’re excited about what is ahead for our clients, our team and all our partners at Mariani.”
Rocco and Steve Fiore – Partners at Rocco Fiore and Sons
“Joining the Mariani Premier Group allows our associates the opportunity for more growth and more education, all things that Rocky Mountain Custom Landscapes and Mariani are aligned on. This acquisition takes the constraints off our growth and provides our team the ability to truly remain a locally operated company with the backing of a large corporation.”
Bobby Head, Co-Founder and President of Rocky Mountain Custom Landscapes
“Companies that join Mariani Landscape will find they won’t lose their identity, and that they’re still in control of their destinies. When joining our group, owners remain an integral part of their company. They’re not simply selling their companies and leaving.”
Bob Marzilli, Founder and President of R.P. Marzilli & Company
“I’m still at the helm and all of my employees remain in place. We joined a group of the best landscape companies in the country to share resources and innovation. It’s a huge honor to be selected and I’m really proud of my team. Mariani has invested in us and I’ve invested in the group of companies. These are exciting times at Siciliano Landscape.”
Karen Siciliano, President of Siciliano Landscape
“This opportunity to align with the best of the best in our industry is truly an honor and a privilege. I could not be more excited for Southview’s associates, partners, and clients. This partnership gives us access to the best minds and resources across the nation, and the opportunity to truly change the face of the Green Industry for years to come.”
Chris Clifton, CEO of Southview Design
“The neatest thing is that each of us operates independently. We don’t have anyone from Mariani Landscape coming over saying, you need to do it this way or that way. We share resources and services, but the leadership team at Mariani trusts me to run my company, and doesn’t want to change that.”
Charlie Noll, Founder and President of Woodlawns Landscape
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Are you looking to ensure the long-term future of your business? Do you want access to some of the best minds and resources in the industry? Do you need help managing your back office? Then we should talk. We are looking for more companies to join our family of the finest landscaping companies in the country. We can give you the opportunity to really focus on running and growing your business and not worrying about the stuff that you don’t want to worry about.
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Work for Mariani

The Mariani Premier Group is more than just a company – it’s a family of family businesses united in the goal of creating the best landscaping company in the industry. We have multiple locations across markets nationwide, providing opportunities to develop your career in a variety of disciplines within landscaping. If you’re passionate about landscaping and want to be a part of a company that values collaboration and excellence, the Mariani Premier Group is the place for you.
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