I’m currently the owner of Fresh Greens Lawn Care here in Traverse City providing full-service lawn maintenance and landscaping services to the area. We started this company to provide outstanding services to our community while building true friendships and relationships that will last a lifetime. I live with my wife and our four fur children: Wella, Piper, Willow, and Lars in Traverse City and love everything our city has to offer. When we are not busy working, we love to go camping, hiking, taking our dogs out exploring, and meeting friends and family downtown to grab a bite to eat and enjoy endless entertainment.
Q: Please tell us about yourself.
I’m dedicated, hardworking, reliable, giving, detail-oriented, well-organized, and always put others first over myself.
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
Owner of a lawn maintenance company. I love meeting and connecting with businesses and individuals to help maintain their properties and build friendships.
Q: What is your favorite book?
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Q: What are some of your favorite restaurants in our community?
Red Ginger, Apache Trout Grill, Firefly
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community? What brought you to Grand Traverse County?
10 years. Met my wife and moved to the area to live full time.
Q: What advice would you give to people who want to visit our community?
Plan ahead to maximize your experience and activities. Our community is not a one stop shop.
Q: If you could choose anyone today with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would you all meet?
Albert Einstein. I would like to have his firsthand thoughts on how the world is evolving and ideas to make impactful changes. “I believe in one thing—that only a life lived for others is a life worth living.”
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
It is a true all season’s destination with unique shopping and dining experiences.
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
I excel under extreme pressures.
Q: Which yearly event in Grand Traverse County do you enjoy best?
National Cherry Festival. It’s a great display of community involvement and entertainment for all ages.
Q: What is your favorite season in Northern Michigan? And what is your favorite activity to do in that season?
Summer. We love camping, hiking, boating, and getting out and exploring the area.
Q: Finally, what 3 words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Comfort, Security, Stability
