Hire & Recruitment News: Green Industry Roll Call

Landscape Workshop Expands Through Acquisitions

Landscape Workshop acquired Outworx Group's landscape maintenance businesses: Aero Groundtek, Gold Landscape, and Lawn Butler. The transaction expands Landscape Workshop's geographic footprint into the Dallas, Texas, and Salt Lake City, Utah markets while significantly strengthening its existing operations in Orlando, Florida.

As part of the transaction, Christopher Null, formerly Vice President of Landscape Services at Outworx Group, has joined Landscape Workshop as Regional Vice President. Employees from Aero Groundtek, Gold Landscape, and Lawn Butler have also joined Landscape Workshop, ensuring continuity for customers while preserving the local expertise that has driven each company's success.

Syngenta Names Trevor Watson as Turf Territory Manager

Trevor WatsonSyngentaSyngenta announced that Trevor Watson has joined the company as a territory manager, serving turf and lawn care customers throughout New Jersey and portions of eastern New York and Pennsylvania. As part of this newly aligned territory, Watson will work closely with customers to provide agronomic recommendations, product guidance and localized support to help maximize turf performance and operational success.

Based in Philadelphia, Watson brings a diverse background in turfgrass science, technical services and customer education. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Science from Penn State University and a master’s degree in Plant Biology from Rutgers University, where he conducted turfgrass weed science research as a graduate research assistant.

Yardzen Brings Former CMO of Topgolf to Team

Brian RadicsYardzenYardzen, a landscape design-and-build platform, announced that Brian Radics has joined the company as Head of Growth. 

“Brian has spent his career turning brands into places people want to spend their time, and connecting lived experiences to those brands,” said Allison Messner, CEO and cofounder of Yardzen. “In this moment where our yards have never been more important, but the decision to enter into a home renovation never more complex, there’s enormous opportunity to enable American homeowners to get more out of their outdoor living spaces.”

In this newly created role, Radics will lead Yardzen’s Marketing, Build, and Partnerships teams, with a focus on scaling the brand and strengthening the end-to-end experience for both homeowners and the builders who bring Yardzen designs to life. Radics will also shape how Yardzen shows up online and in real-world moments, deepening engagement with homeowners and the broader Yardzen community, while building partnerships that support the company’s continued growth and awareness. 

Buyers Products Awarded Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Contract for Snow and Ice Equipment

Buyers Products CompanyBuyers Products Company, a manufacturer of snow and ice control equipment, announced it has been awarded Sourcewell Contract #033126-BPC for Snow and Ice Handling Equipment, Supplies, and Accessories. The competitively awarded contract gives towns, cities, municipalities, schools, departments of transportation, airports, and other public-sector organizations across North America streamlined access to a broad portfolio of winter maintenance solutions without conducting their own lengthy bid processes.

The contract includes a wide range of winter maintenance equipment and accessories, including snow plows, municipal plow systems, wing plows, spreaders, anti-icing and de-icing systems, liquid brine application equipment, dump body upfits, hydraulic systems, replacement parts, and other solutions designed to help agencies keep roads, parking lots, and critical infrastructure safe during winter weather.

For more information on Buyers Products’ Sourcewell Contract #033126-BPC, including eligible products and purchasing details, visit https://www.buyersproducts.com/sourcewell-landing-page.

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