PERSONNEL

Duane Marcus - Co- owner and founder of The Urban Gardener. Duane has been in the landscape business most of his life. He has a B.S. in Horticulture and a Masters in Landscape Architecture. He has worked in metro Atlanta since 1981 designing and installing landscapes for both commercial and residential clients. He and his wife and partner in the business Robin have lived in Ormewood and Grant Park for over 20 years so he knows first hand about the challenges and opportunities that come with gardening in the city. He is intimately involved in every project from start to finish. He chooses the plants and the rocks, visits the site regularly and sees to it that the vision that was created on paper during the collaboration between his clients and himself comes to fruition on the ground.

Yasko (Jasmin Misimovic) - Yasko has been with The Urban Gardener for 5 years. He studied horticulture in Bosnia and was a stone and brick mason for a large commercial landscape company in Germany before immigrating to the USA. He is an artist in his own right with stone and brick. He is also another one of the many certified plant nuts that work for The Urban Gardener.