The Yard Group adds to its portfolio

Connecticut Homescapes and READCO Landscaping, both currently headquartered in Rocky Hill, have joined The Yard Group family of companies. The Yard Group was founded in 2008 for the purpose of bringing together talented companies in the industry.

Connecticut Homescapes offers full service landscape design and installation, serving the needs of residential clients. It has focused on designing, installing and maintaining landscapes and outdoor living spaces. Jim Chipello, who has 30 years experience, will continue in his current capacity as the general manager of Connecticut Homescapes.   

READCO Landscaping handles all aspects of landscape property management for the commercial marketplace. The company provides a full array of services to all types of commercial properties in central and southeastern Connecticut. Drew Weaver, who has more than 21 years of experience in the landscape industry, will continue to lead the READCO Landscaping team.

Connecticut Homescapes and READCO Landscaping join The Yard Group’s portfolio of companies, which include B&B Landscaping & Design of Glastonbury and Burhoe Landscaping and Lawn Service of Farmington.

"This business combination is most exciting" said David Pyne, the newly appointed CEO of The Yard Group. "We have added two terrific companies into our group. READCO Landscaping expands our services into the commercial marketplace and gives us a breadth and depth of services unparalleled in Connecticut, while Connecticut Homescapes makes our already highly respected residential franchise even stronger.”