SKINNER NURSERIES EXPANDS TO MID-ATLANTIC REGION

Baltimore, MD – Skinner Nurseries has hired Robb Gerard to spearhead sales in the Mid-Atlantic region which covers the Virginia and Maryland markets and northward. Bringing with him over 20 years experience in the industry, Robb is familiar with sourcing and providing horticultural products and supplies to large commercial contractors, developers and architects.

Robb has managed sales, installation and production divisions in past companies. With past service as a chapter president of the Pennsylvania Nurseryman’s Association and as a prior member of the Legislative Committee for Associated Builders & Contractors in the Washington Metro area, Robb has a solid grasp of the needs of both growers and builders. “With the addition of Robb Gerard, Skinner Nurseries will be able to provide a sturdy presence in the Mid-Atlantic region furthering our commitment to one-stop shopping for landscape contractors and developers,” commented Russell Skinner, President of Skinner Nurseries.

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. Skinner Nurseries is the leading supplier of green goods in the South with 12 centers strategically located throughout the area.