Greenscapes of Southwest Florida
FAMILY OWNED & OPERATED FOR OVER 50 YEARS
At Greenscapes our focus is on you. No franchise red tape. No mega corporation road blocks. No getting lost in the shuffle.
With an experienced work force and a full range of the latest equipment we are large enough to handle your biggest project. With our proud family-owned history and team approach to doing business, we are small enough to listen to you and respond to your every need.
With our service area concentrated in Southwest Florida we are your neighbors. We know native plants. We know our local terrain, weather patterns, pest threats. And we stay abreast of local environmental issues and ordinances.
OUR AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Lawn & Landscape
Top 100 Companies: Best Lawn Care Operators & Landscape Contractors (2018)
Gulfshore Life Magazine
Gulfshore Best of Business in Landscaping (2012 – 2019)
Pulse of the City Award
Excellence in Customer Satisfaction: Landscape Management (2018)
Best of Naples
Naples Award Program: Best Lawn & Landscape (2012, 2013, 2015)
Business Hall of Fame
Naples Award Program: 8 Consecutive Years Best Lawn & Landscape (2011-2019)
SUMMERfest
Collier County Sheriff's Office: Certificate of Program Contribution Appreciation (2011)
MEET OUR COMPANY LEADERS
The field crew assigned to your project meets every morning to discuss the coming day’s work. Managers meet weekly to track closely the quality and appearance of your property. The Client Service Team dedicated to you meets weekly to maximize communications between themselves and critically evaluate the service they are providing you. All this is done to ensure that we are not only meeting, but exceeding your expectations!
For your protection we carry full workers compensation, liability insurance and all necessary licenses.
Linda Nelson
PresidentLinda Nelson
President
Linda, a third generation Florida cracker, has had the blessing of being born and raised in Naples. Landscape has always been a part of her family and as a child, it was easier to find her outside. Managing the landscape has brought Linda much enjoyment and growth over her 35 + years in the industry. She began her education at Edison State College in Business Administration and now is a licensed ISA Arborist, FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate, and is Florida certified in Best Management Practices (BMP). Linda has been a part of the instructional team at Florida SouthWestern State College programs for Property Managers and Board Members, as an adjunct professor, since 2003.
In her spare time, Linda can be found with her family outdoors, tinkering in the yard or on the Gulf boating and fishing.
Jamison McGarvey
Vice PresidentJamison McGarvey
Vice President
Jami originally hails from Ohio and has a B.S. degree in horticulture from The Ohio State University. She has been in the landscape industry in southwest Florida for almost 20 years and has been a part of the Greenscapes team since 2003. Jami is a Certified Arborist, holds her FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate, and is Florida certified in Best Management Practices.
Time spent with friends and family are among her favorites, so weekends will find her planning trips home to the family farm or organizing outings with friends. When football season rolls around, cheering on the Buckeyes is top priority!
Kristi Dean-Fogle
Regional Director of OperationsKristi Dean-Fogle
Regional Director of Operations
Kristi was born and raised in Florida, originally from Orlando, and relocated to Southwest Florida in 2003. Landscape has been a part of her life since she was a little girl, often found playing in piles of mulch or out in the nursery. Kristi is a Certified Arborist, holds her FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate, is Florida certified in Best Management Practices, and holds a Certified Pest Control Operator’s License through the State of Florida. Kristi has been a part of the Greenscapes team since 2011.
When not looking at bugs and plants, Kristi can be found on the water. She holds a United States Coast Guard Captain’s license and enjoys boating, fishing and soaking up the Florida sunshine.
Heather Pruchansky
Business Development ManagerHeather Pruchansky
Business Development Manager
Heather was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Naples Florida. She attended Hartwick College in upstate NY, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree. Heather worked for the American Red Cross and taught special needs children before returning to South Florida. She has been with the Greenscapes team as the Business Development Manager for 6 years now.
Heather’s hobbies include spending time with family and friends and coaching youth basketball. In her free time, she enjoys riding her horse, Danny and watching all sports. She is a big North Carolina basketball fan!
Steve Reynolds
IrrigationSteve Reynolds
Irrigation
Steve is originally from Michigan and relocated to Florida in 1984. In 1985, he began working in the irrigation industry at South Seas Plantation on Captiva Island. He earned his Lee County Irrigation Contractor License in the 1990s. At this time, he opened up his own irrigation company. After 10 years, Steve decided to sell his company and join the team at Hoover Pump as a diver and pump technician. In 2017, Steve joined the Greenscapes family.
While not with his Greenscapes family, Steve enjoys spending time with his kids, scuba diving, skydiving, and riding his motorcycle.
Joe Cervantes
IrrigationJoe Cervantes
Irrigation
Jose Cervantes was born In Clewiston, Fl. He started working in irrigation at the age of 19 in agriculture irrigation. He then moved on to landscape irrigation in 2009 and has been with Greenscapes since 2012.
In his spare time Joe enjoys spending time with family, going fishing, and watching movies.
Our Company Mission
We pledge to work together to make Greenscapes the standard in the industry while safeguarding our environment and each other
- Full Service Landscape Management
- Recognized Among The Top 100 Landscape Companies In The U.S.
- Locally Owned And Managed
- Serving Collier, Lee & Charlotte Counties
MEET OUR SERVICE MANAGERS
Jamison McGarvey
Client Service ManagerJamison McGarvey
Client Service Manager
Jami originally hails from Ohio and has a B.S. degree in horticulture from The Ohio State University. She has been in the landscape industry in southwest Florida for almost 20 years and has been a part of the Greenscapes team since 2003. Jami is a Certified Arborist, holds her FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate, and is Florida certified in Best Management Practices.
Time spent with friends and family are among her favorites, so weekends will find her planning trips home to the family farm or organizing outings with friends. When football season rolls around, cheering on the Buckeyes is top priority!
Patrick Miles
Branch Manager/Client Services ManagerPatrick Miles
Branch Manager/Client Services Manager
Patrick hails from Northeastern Ohio. He attended The Ohio State University and Youngstown State University, majoring in Criminal Justice and Psychology. He has been in the landscape industry for 26 years, 7 of those in Florida. Although Patrick is a new member of the Greenscapes’ family, he brings passion and many years of experience. He holds his FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate and is Florida certified in Best Management Practices (BMP).
During his down time, you can find Patrick outdoors with his wife and son. He enjoys coaching his son’s flag football teams, as well as fishing, and hunting.
Michael McCormish
Branch Manager/Client Services ManagerMichael McCormish
Branch Manager/Client Services Manager
Mike is originally from Ohio and raised in Colorado where he spent most of his adolescent life. He eventually relocated to Florida in the early 80’s. Mike has been in the landscaping industry for over 20 years and has been a part of the Greenscapes team since 2013. He holds his FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate and is Florida certified in Best Management Practices.
Mike is a family man, with a wife and 2 children. In his free time, he helps coach his son’s basketball team, as well as enjoys golfing, fishing, hunting and spending time with family and friends.
Christine Keller
Client Services ManagerChristine Keller
Client Services Manager
Christine comes to Naples, originally from Western New York where she received her B.S. degree in Horticulture and Landscape Design from S.U.N.Y Cobleskill College. She has over 20 years of professional landscape experience and has been part of the Greenscapes team since 2009. Christine holds her FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate and is certified in Florida’s Best Management Practices.
Her family business, Laser Battle, helps keep Christine busy in her spare time. She also has a love for painting, outdoor activities and traveling. So maybe one day you’ll find her on a beach painting a landscape.
Alexander Roman
Client Services ManagerAlexander Roman
Client Services Manager
Alex was born and raised in Naples, Florida. He is a graduate from Florida Gulf Coast University with a B.S. degree in Environmental Science. As long as he can remember, landscape has been a part of Alex’s life, so it seemed natural for his first job at Greenscapes; he has been a part of the team since 2010. Alex holds his FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certificate and is Florida certified in Best Management Practices.
During his down time, Alex can be found on the water boating and fishing with family, friends, and his dog, Chassi.
Leslie Cassandra
Client Services ManagerLeslie Cassandra
Client Services Manager
Leslie relocated from Connecticut in 2020 to join the Greenscapes team. She attended Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, CT majoring in communications. She has 8 years of experience in commercial and residential landscape and a lengthy background in customer service and building strong relationships with her clients in order to deliver the best customer experience.
Leslie is certified in landscape best management practices and is a certified FNGLA Horticulturist.
Leslie loves spending time with her family, golfing, traveling, boating and going to football games. She is a lifelong NY Giants fan. Leslie is also the proud mother of 2 grown daughters and 3 rescue dogs.
Daniel Rodriguez
Client Services ManagerDaniel Rodriguez
Client Services Manager- FNGLA Certified
Daniel was born in Cuba but has lived most of his life here in South Florida. He is fluent in both English and Spanish. Although he holds an Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice Technology from Miami Dade Community College, Daniel has a bigger passion for the Landscaping industry. He is certified in (BMP) Best Management Practices with the State of Florida and has a Lawn and Ornamental Pest Control ID. Currently, Daniel is in the process of getting his FNGLA Certified Horticultural Professional certification with the State of Florida as well. He has been a part of the Greenscapes team since 2018.
In his spare time, Daniel loves to barbecue for his family and watch movies with his wife and daughter.
Kevin Greene
Client Services ManagerKevin Greene
Client Services Manager
Kevin was born and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut where in the summer of 1986, after college, he began working with a family friend who owned a lawn and landscaping company. This is when he learned how much he loved being outdoors and creating beautiful settings for people to enjoy. He would spend the next 8 yrs with Cos Cob landscaping, learning the importance of hardwork and dedication. In 1994 he moved to Omaha, Nebraska where for the next 28 years he would work his way up the ladder to Senior Project Manager for one the largest nurseries in the Midwest, Lanoha nurseries. Recently Relocating to be closer to his wife’s family here in Southwest Florida his current goal is to obtain his FLGLA certification of horticulture and his certificate in best management practices (BMP).
In his spare time Kevin enjoys fishing and spending time with his wife and four kids whose ages range from 17 to 26.
Chad Helmerick
Client Services ManagerChad Helmerick
Client Services Manager
Chad was born and raised in Putnam, Indiana. He received an education in agriculture during his high school years and after college, Chad went to work in the landscape industry and has over 26 years’ experience, which also includes owning a landscape company. During this time, he received numerous awards from several associations such as Indiana Apartment Association and BOMA. After the sale of his company, Chad moved to southwest Florida in 2017. He has been a part of the Greenscapes family since 2020 and is striving towards becoming a FNGLA Certified Horticulturist and receiving his certification in Best Management Practices (BMP).
Chad’s hobbies include boating, fishing and exploring what southwest Florida has to offer. He has two grown children, as well as a grandson who he loves spending time with.
Years Family Owned & Operated
15
Florida Certified Horticulturists
4
Certified ISA Arborists
2
Waterstar Certified
4
Certified Pest Control Operator/LNO
88
Best Management Practices Certified
7
Bachelors of Science Degrees
2
Masters Degrees
COMMITTED TO CUSTOMER SERVICE
PERSONAL SERVICE YOU CAN SEE…
Just By Stepping Outside
Dedicated customer service personnel
All properties are supervised by 2 managers
Informative newsletters provided for community distribution
Property Inspection reports performed on an agreed schedule
Pro-active landscape and irrigation assessments performed
No Automated Machine
Office phones are answered Monday through Friday during business hours by a live person
You have 24-hour access to office phones, cell phones, pagers, faxes and email boxes, as well as a 24/7 Irrigation Hotline. And our toll-free number, 1-800-940-4471, makes it easy for you to contact us even when away from your Florida home or office.