SKINNER NURSERIES EXPANDING IN SOUTH FLORIDA

Palm Beach, FL – Skinner Nurseries has hired two new sales representatives, expanding their growing team in South Florida. In a continuing effort to build the Naples to Ft. Myers market, Roger Claybaugh has joined the Palm Beach staff. Roger lives in the Ft. Myers area and had previously developed a brokerage business serving golf course superintendents. With an excellent business sales and customer service background, Roger will be calling on landscape architects, contractors, golf course architects and real estate developers.

Mike Vlcek, who will be working in inside sales, is the second new addition for Palm Beach. Mike previously ran the tree maintenance division for a landscape company. He is a certified arborist and has experience both as a buyer and as a grounds manager for a large national rental center. With a horticultural career which began with the Brickman Group in Maryland after college, Mike is familiar with all phases of landscape construction.

Both Roger and Mike will be offering practical and reliable green good solutions for customers’ landscape and purchasing needs. Skinner Nurseries provides a wide range of material from annual color, shrubs, large trees, and palms to a full line of hardlines, including mulch and soil. With a network of distribution centers stretching across the Southeast, Skinner Nurseries provides the convenience of one-stop shopping for landscape contractors and developers.