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best green business - 2011

Is there a landscaping company out there that can help me consume fewer valuable resources with my land? Is there a way for the plants and systems on my land to work together in peace with the environment? With offices in Santa Rosa and San Rafael, Marizco Landscape Management is a full-service landscape management company that specializes in managing commercial properties such as homeowner associations, apartment complexes, hotels, business parks and wineries. It also has the answers to the above questions.
Read more about Marizco's best 2011 green business award.

evolving the urban landscape - may 2011

With today's economic challenges, you may think landscape renovation is too expensive and daunting. But while it's true that landscaping can be costly if not done efficiently, it's also possible to break up the scope of any project to meet your budget. And you can keep costs down by thinking more about conservation on every level.
Read more about evolving the urban landscape.

beyond the boardroom - february 2011

"When I was six, my father, an independent landscape gardener, enlisted my services pushing a lawnmower. …I quickly adopted my father's core belief that, when you take care of the land, you take care of yourself, the people around you and the planet at large."
Read more about this North Bay Biz profile of Marizco's CEO.

best green business - 2010

They're images we see every day and usually take for granted: the perfectly manicured lawn and gushing water fountain in front of a massive office building; the vibrant plants and flowers framing the entrance to an industrial park. With recent surges in green technology, much has been made of sustainable farming and grape growing practices, but what of sustainable landscaping? Enter Marizco Landscape Management (MLM), winner of this year's Best Green Business award.
Read more about Marizco's best 2010 green business award.

greening your world - june 2008

Landscaping is a big investment, not only financially, but personally. Having a beautiful, healthy environment around you is priceless. Now more than ever, it's critical to care for our land with the entire planet in mind. An efficient landscaping program should focus on strategic water and energy conservation, air quality protection, nurturing the soil, plant choice and using local, environmentally friendly products. I realize the concept of "going green" may appear overwhelming and costly. But, in reality, we educate clients on easy-yet-effective ways to manage resources.
Read more about greening your world.