BrightView Acquires Birch Incorporated in St. Paul, Minnesota

BrightView Landscapes

BrightView has acquired Birch Incorporated, a St. Paul, Minnesota, landscape services company. The  announcement was made in connection with BrightView’s fiscal second quarter 2021 earnings release. Founded by James Birch in 1978, Birch provides landscape maintenance, irrigation and snow removal services throughout  the seven-county Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.  At the time of the acquisition, Birch was led by James’ son, Kris Birch. Earlier this year, BrightView announced the acquisition of Cutting Edge Property Maintenance, another company in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.

SavATree Acquires Branches Tree Experts in Metro DC

 SavATree, a national provider of  professional tree, shrub and lawn care, has acquired Branches Tree Experts of Kensington, MD.  Branches Tree Experts is a full-service arboriculture and forestry consulting company operating since 1988. Michael Guercin, Branches Tree Experts Founder and a Maryland Licensed Tree Expert and ISA Certified Arborist, will be joining the existing SavATree team in the Rockville, MD branch along with the rest of his staff.  DC Metro area customers are sure to receive the highest quality tree and lawn care from this newly expanded team of experienced arborists, field professionals and office staff. “We’re thrilled about our partnership with an industry … Read more

Yellowstone Acquires KCS Landscape in Northern Virginia

Yellowstone Landscape has acquired KCS Landscape Management in Northern Virginia. This acquisition expands  Yellowstone Landscape’s Mid-Atlantic regional service coverage into Northern Virginia and the greater Washington, DC metro. KCS Landscape was founded in 1993 with a desire to fill a need for the commercial real estate community in the DC area to provide great service for a great value. Since then, KCS has provided high quality landscape management, enhancements, and snow and ice services to premier commercial and community association clients across the greater metropolitan Washington, DC area and Northern Virginia. Now, as a part of Yellowstone Landscape, we’re excited … Read more

Schill Grounds Management Expands in Cincinnati

Schill Grounds Management is expanding into the Cincinnati market with the purchase of two full-service landscaping companies that have served southern Ohio for a combined 90 years. Schill  has acquired Ward + Thornton Landscapes, which was founded more than 50 years ago and is based in Maineville, Ohio. Ward + Thornton provides full-service landscape, maintenance, snow management and design-build services to numerous customers in northeast Cincinnati and beyond, including Fortune 500 companies as well as local businesses of all sizes. Schill also purchased Fredericks Landscaping, which is based in Cincinnati and has been providing full-service landscaping and snow management to customers … Read more

Heritage Landscape Supply Acquires Davius Sales in Oklahoma

Heritage Landscape Supply Group has acquired Davis Supply, a family-owned distributor of irrigation, lighting, pool and spa, and other related outdoor living products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Headquartered in Edmond, Oklahoma, the Company was founded in 1984 by Jack & Jan Grigg and is currently run by Jack’s children, Cory and Brook, along with General Manager, Brad Amen. Davis operates a network of three branches and employs a team of more than 40 people. Davis Supply will continue to be led by local leadership under the Davis Supply brand banner, ensuring continuity and consistency for customers and … Read more