As a family-owned business, Mark & Marie Milia work as a pair balancing the art and science of landscaping.
Marie provides the creative plantscaping expertise, customer service, and business development functions. Marie’s in-depth plant knowledge, detailed planting methods, and maintenance plans insure healthy plants and satisfied customers. Working with each client she designs all landscape projects, provides guidance and instruction for plant care, and follows-up with each customer to insure healthy plants after installation. Most importantly, Marie will oversee the critical quality assurance role for the company.
She has been involved in the plant care industry for over 15 years, performing a variety of functions. Her previous professional experience and training includes:
• Corporate Foliage, Indianapolis, IN. 1992-1993
• Franks Garden & Crafts, Indianapolis, IN. 1993
• The Home Depot, Outside Garden Dept, Oviedo, FL. 1998-2001
• Lowe’s Home Improvement Center, Outside Garden Dept, Oviedo, FL. 2006-2007
• Bachelors of Arts, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, LA.
• Most importantly, she comes from a long line of gardeners.
Mark’s expertise and experience focus him on engineering, hardscaping, managerial, contracting, and business tasks. In addition to installations, Mark provides other services in the areas of sprinkler inspections & repairs, landscape lighting installations, retaining walls, walkways, water features, and paving construction projects. His previous professional experience and training includes:
• 20 years as an U.S. Army Officer working in the fields of management, logistics, and contracting.
• 10 years in civilian industry with experience in project management and contracting.
• Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY.
• Master of Public Administration, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
• Master of Project Management, Keller Graduate School of Management, Orlando, FL.