Started in February of 1983 as a landscape maintenance company with three employees mainly serving the La Jolla area of San Diego.
Incorporated and became a member of the California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA) in 1986.
In 1988 Mark Schroeder & Co. moves the company operations to the Kearny Mesa area.
Mark Schroeder becomes treasurer for the local chapter of the CLCA in the fall of 1994.
In 1996 we enter three projects into the CLCA landscape awards contest for the first time and we won all three.
Our new website www.schroco.com goes on-line in 2001 to raving reviews.
From 1996 through 2010 we continue to win awards in the areas of Landscape Maintenance and Construction.
In 2008 we hit a major milestone and celebrate 25 years in business.
In 2010 we take home the California State first place trophy in the Humanitarian Category for the Landscaping at Pacific Hope Church in Kearny Mesa.
In 2013 Mark Schroeder & Co. celebrates 30 years in business.
In 2013 we win two more awards for Best Water Smart Landscape Installation and Best Residential Maintenance.
In 2014 we win the Presidents Award for Best Landscape in San Diego for our Coronado Island job.
In 2019 we win two first place awards, one for Best Water Smart Landscape and another for Best Landscape Construction project in San Diego.
In 2024 Mark Schroeder retires after 44 years in the industry and Nate Taylor becomes the new owner of Mark Schroeder & Co., Inc.
State of California Landscape Contractors License C27 502561
Certified Landscape Technician
City of San Diego Business License
Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper (QWEL) – San Diego County Water Authority
Qualified Applicators License for Pesticides (QAC)
Past Industry Expert of the California State License Board (CSLB)
Past Member of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)
Lifetime Member of the California Landscape Contractors Association (CLCA)
Past Board Member of the CLCA San Diego Chapter
Past Treasurer of the San Diego Chapter of the CLCA
Member of National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)