Salmon Falls crew maintaining a residential property

About

Our Team

Leadership

Decades of horticultural experience, industry certifications and a Yankee work ethic — the people who make every project happen.

Animated portrait of Mark Pendergast

Mark Pendergast

Owner & Founder

Mark founded Salmon Falls Nursery & Landscaping in 1978 with a degree in turf management and a passion for landscaping. A past president of the Maine Landscape and Nursery Association board, he is dedicated to best management practices in the Green Industry. Mark's passion is the 200-acre nursery, where he spends most of his time today.

Mark@salmonfallsnursery.com
Animated portrait of John Sheldon

John Sheldon

Commercial Estimator

Raised in Maine and holding a B.S. in Landscape Horticulture, John joined Salmon Falls straight out of school. He now manages all bid work for commercial clients as a project estimator, facilitator and manager. John lives in Berwick and enjoys hiking.

John@salmonfallsnursery.com
Animated portrait of Jason Meekins

Jason Meekins

General Manager

Jason joined the team in 1997 with an associate's degree in Plant and Soil Technology, starting as a laborer and crew foreman. He is a Maine State First Class Landscape Arborist, MeLNA-Certified Sustainable Landscaper, ICPI-Certified Concrete Paver Installer and certified in Erosion and Sediment Control BMP.

Jason@salmonfallsnursery.com
Animated portrait of Shawn Kelly

Shawn Kelly

Operations Manager

A trained chef who found his calling on the mowing crew, Shawn was hired as a foreman in 2009 and quickly promoted for his eye for detail. He manages schedules, projects and quality across both the residential and commercial divisions.

Shawn@salmonfallsnursery.com
Animated portrait of Myles Johnson

Myles Johnson

Maintenance Account Manager

Myles came up through retail management before following his passion outdoors, running landscape crews and later his own business. He brings that management and field experience to our Maintenance Division.

Myles@salmonfallsnursery.com

In Office

The friendly faces you'll reach when you call or stop by the nursery.

K

Karen

In Office

A familiar voice on the phone, Karen helps keep scheduling, billing and day-to-day customer care running smoothly.

P

Parker

In Office

Parker coordinates estimates, project paperwork and client communication from the Berwick office.

F

Francine

In Office

Francine supports the crews and customers alike, handling office administration and account questions.