Bland Landscaping (Comvest Portfolio) Acquires Koehn Outdoor

Comvest Private Equity Recapitalizes Bland Landscaping

December 11, 2024

Environmental Services

Comvest Private Equity has completed a recapitalization of Bland Landscaping, a regional commercial landscaping services provider headquartered in Apex, North Carolina. Prospect Partners has exited its investment; Bland will continue to be led by CEO Kurt Bland and CFO/COO Matt Bland as Comvest supports further organic and acquisitive growth.

Bland Landscaping Acquires C.S.S. Landscaping

September 29, 2025

Environmental Services

Bland Landscaping, a portfolio company of Comvest Private Equity, has acquired C.S.S. Landscaping, a Jacksonville-based provider of commercial landscaping services focused on HOA, multifamily, and office clients. The deal expands Bland's Southeast footprint (including 14 branch locations) into Northeast Florida; CSS founder Scott Soltau will join Bland as Regional Director for North Florida.

Verde Property Services Acquires Coast Landscaping (maintenance division)

July 11, 2024

Environmental Services

Verde Property Services, the operating platform of San Diego-based private equity firm Verde Equity Partners, has acquired the maintenance division of Coast Landscaping, a commercial landscaping firm based in Vista, California. The add-on expands Verde's Southern California commercial landscaping footprint and adds Coast's sustainable, all‑electric equipment capabilities to Verde's platform.

Verde Property Services Acquires LaBahn's Landscaping

June 25, 2024

Environmental Services

Verde Property Services, the operating arm of San Diego-based private equity firm Verde Equity Partners, has acquired LaBahn's Landscaping, a commercial landscape and property maintenance provider in Southern California. The add-on acquisition expands Verde's commercial landscaping platform, strengthens its service offerings across Southern California, and was supported by a credit facility from Mizzen Capital.

Bland Landscaping Company Acquires Turf Service Inc.

January 6, 2022

Environmental Services

Bland Landscaping Company, Inc., a leading North Carolina commercial landscape services provider based in Apex, has acquired Turf Service Inc. (TSI) of Greensboro, North Carolina. TSI, founded in 1979 and led by Ray Comer and Greg Blaser, provides full-service commercial landscape maintenance across the Greensboro and Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill areas; the acquisition gives Bland a leading branch location in Greensboro and expands its footprint across the Triangle region.

HeartLand (Sterling Investment Partners) Acquires Roark Landscaping, VerdeGo Landscape and Inside Out Services

December 31, 2020

Environmental Services

HeartLand, a Sterling Investment Partners portfolio company, acquired three commercial landscape and facilities services providers: Roark Landscaping Corporation, VerdeGo Landscape and Inside Out Services. The add-on deals expand HeartLand's footprint into Tulsa, Oklahoma; Palm Coast/Jacksonville, Florida; and broaden its presence in the Washington, D.C. metro area as part of a buildout of a national commercial landscape platform.