Landscaper of the Year Finalist: His Business is His Castle
2012
LANDSCAPER
of thestYear
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final
His
Business
is His Castle
BY JENNY AGEE-ALDRIDGE
Ken Noll’s Garden Kingdom started with a romantic
vision but has succeeded with pragmatic experience.
T
he old grain silo painted to look like a
castle at The Garden Kingdom’s office,
retail shop and nursery may be what first
captures folks’ attention, but it’s owner Ken Noll’s
creative vision and marketing savvy that seal the
deals and make him a TLC 2012 Landscaper of the
Year Finalist.
A landscape architect and licensed real estate
broker, Noll and his staff of 28 provide maintenance, design/build, irrigation, landscape and
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