In Connecticut, READCO Acquires The Yard Group

READCO, based in Old Lyme, Connecticut has acquired the Yard Group.  In connection with the acquisition, READCO, a real estate management firm, combined its existing landscaping operations with the Yard Group.

The Yard Group now operates under four brands, B&B Landscaping, Burhoe Landscaping and Lawncvare, Connecticut Homescapes and READCO Landscaping.

According to an article in the Hartford Courant, the combined companies have approximately $10 million in landscape revenues.  David Pyne, the new CEO of the Yard Group was quoted as saying “We’re looking to buy local operators that have a credible brand.”