Owner Profiles

“The intergrated mail campaign has been the most influential factor in our sales. From the very first year it was offered, we’ve been all in every year.”

Ryan Meinika
SpringGreen Owner
Fort Wayne, IN

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Ryan Meinika’s journey into entrepreneurship began immediately after college, driven by a strong desire to be his own boss. His quest for the ideal business opportunity led him to SpringGreen, where his path to success unfolded.

Right from the start, Ryan set ambitious goals, aiming to build a million-dollar franchise. With the guidance of his dedicated business consultant, SpringGreen crafted a strategic plan that would fast-track him towards this milestone. This comprehensive approach included implementing targeted marketing strategies, launching direct mail campaigns, and providing ongoing support through business consultations and manager training.

Recognizing the importance of a skilled and dedicated team, Meinika invested in building a strong workforce. Today, his thriving enterprise boasts an office manager, operations manager, customer service representatives, and a team of skilled technicians. This strategic focus on team development has allowed Ryan to shift his role from working in the business to working on the business, ensuring continued growth and prosperity.

Ryan Meinika’s story is a testament to the power of vision, strategic planning, and the value of a dedicated team in achieving remarkable success in the SpringGreen family.


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Josh Monti

SpringGreen Owner
Olympia, WA

With SpringGreen’s support and an exceptional team, I transformed my entrepreneurial vision into a thriving business, allowing me to focus on strategic growth.” Josh Monti Owner of SpringGreen Olympia, WA Josh Monti’s journey in the green industry began in middle school when he started mowing lawns. This passion carried him through high school and college, where he pursued a degree in hotel and restaurant administration with a particular focus on golf and country clubs. During his college years, Josh interned at the Tacoma Golf and Country Club

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Ryan Fuxa

SpringGreen Owner
Waukomis, OK

Acquiring an established SpringGreen business has streamlined my journey, providing an existing customer base ready to thrive as soon as I signed the papers.” Ryan Fuxa Owner of SpringGreen Waukomis, OK Ryan Fuxa’s journey into the green industry began in 2011 when he assumed control his father’s mowing business. This marked the start of his enduring connection with the world of landscaping and lawns. Concurrently, while running this business, Ryan pursued a career in law enforcement, serving as a police officer and ultimately becoming a sheriff. Ryan’s experience

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Jim and John Mercon
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Jim and John Mercon

Owner of Nature Cuts and SpringGreen
Valparaiso, IN

Jim Mercon has been involved in the green industry since 1996 when he started his own mowing company. During his career of mowing lawns, he realized that it didn’t make sense to see a competitor’s sign on his customer’s yard that was mowed. There was a growing market in Valparaiso and by adding SpringGreen, he could provide mowing and lawn care services to his customers.

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Derek and Andrew Turner

Owner of Tyger River Outside Scapes and SpringGreen
Greer, SC

Andrew Turner is a seasoned green industry expert and began his landscaping career at the age of 15. Ever since, he’s been interested in beautifying people’s lawns. He diversified with SpringGreen so that he and his father could grow the lawn care side of their existing landscaping business.

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John Sayers

Owner of JFS4 Enterprises and SpringGreen
West Conshohocken, PA

In 1898, John Sayers began his career in the green industry with general lawn maintenance, mowing, and fertilization. Sayers knew he wanted to expand his business even further, but the lack of marketing was holding him back. That’s when he looked into SpringGreen.

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