Meet Our Team of Craftsmen
Below are the hardest-working green industry staff in the country. The best of the best and they make it look easy!
Michael Brown
Crew Leader Construction/Rennovation
The part of my job I enjoy the most is the enjoyment of doing a good job. My hobbies include riding my Harley with my wife and fishing with the grandkids. I am a family man. I've lived in Humboldt County since 2016 and I enjoy the woods here.
Mike Guest
Crew Member
Steven Shipe
Gardener
The part of my job I enjoy the most is being outside. When I am not working, I enjoy hanging out with my two daughters. Peyton and Aura, going to the river, zoo and playground. I've lived in Humboldt County for 15 years and I love everything about it.
Justice Spaulding
Crew Member
The thing I enjoy most about my job is helping people make their visions and dreams come true. When I am not working, I enjoy sports and spending time with my son, Appa, and other family. I have lived in Humboldt County off and on for about 10 years. I like the scenery and natural environment; It's gorgeous and I'm closer to family.
Orion Benton
Crew Member
Melissa Munsell
Crew Member
The part of work I most enjoy is seeing my visions come to life, and creating a personal connection with customers. My interests outside of work are traveling and creating. I have a daughter Amaya. I have lived in Humboldt County all my life and I love the beautiful landscape from the deep redwoods to the amazing coastline. We have a small community with a big heart!
Rodrigo Aguayo
Crew Member
What I enjoy about my job is seeing that the client is satisfied and the progress of a project fills the home with joy, always keeping in mind that people take as much pride as I do in their work. Some of my hobbies when I'm not at work are, skateboarding, fishing, hiking, backpacking, and seeing my family. I have a soon-to-be wife, six littles, who I adore and love to learn from. I moved to Humboldt in March of 2023 and bought a home. Some of the things I love here are the beautiful trees and kindness of the people I see, and share my world with.
Cody Cattalini
Gardener
I really enjoy making the customer smile when I'm working. When I'm off I enjoy building cars and forging knives. I'm very thankful for my dad teaching so many useful skills. I've lived in Humboldt 3 years and I love the weather here.
Kadyn
Crew Lead
The part of my job I like the most is finishing a yard job with straight lines mowed, and nice clean edges. When I'm not at work I enjoy playing guitar and working on cars. I have two younger sisters, 14 and 5 years old. I was born and raised in Humboldt and I love the beautiful environment here.
Cameron Mull
Crew Member
The thing I enjoy most about my job is improving aesthetics and functionality of the customers property and performing quality and detailed- oriented work. When I'm not working I enjoy mountain biking, car racing, and enjoying time with my wife Rebekah and daughter Vivian. I've lived in Humboldt for 18 years and some of the things I like the most here are the coast, redwoods, rivers, lakes and the isolation from big city life.
Caspian Allbright
Gardener
The things I enjoy most about working is the opportunity to cultivate, develop and maintain local environments for both residents and passerby's as well as the exercise and opportunity to work outdoors. When I'm not working I enjoy playing basketball, cooking, camping, hiking and backpacking. I've recently relocated to Humboldt and have been here since October of 2023 and I love the redwoods, the beaches, the sense of community, local arts and artists and the overall warmth and friendliness of t hose in the area.
Jeremy Sission
Crew Lead
The most enjoyable thing about working outside most of my day is the change of scenery. My hobbies are cutting firewood and swimming. I have lived in Humboldt County for 37 years. The thing I like most about living here is the Redwoods that surround us.
Jason Stouffer
Crew Member
The part of my job I enjoy the most is the finished product. I love the outdoors and anything to do outside. I've lived in Humboldt County for 45 years and like the redwoods and the people.
Landon Johnson
Crew Member
What I enjoy most about my work is waking up to nice beautiful mornings to preform a unique service for good folks, it brings a sense of purpose to my life. Call me weird but, I find my job patriotic, the lawn man's motto: THERES SEMPER GRAMEN AD CUT. My hobbies and interests include building and shooting antique firearms, a fun fact about me is in my circle of friends I am known as the "gun Guru". I love Legos! I've recently gotten back into woodworking and I play video games. And finally, ironically enough, I have an interest in the fine arts that is lawn and garden. My family is Bad to the Bone! I love everything about living in Humboldt except the taxes and gas prices.
Mike Gage
Mechanic
Siare Keating
Gardener
The things I love about my job are the physical labor, being nice and tired at the end of the day. I really love seeing progress and building, I love gardening! When I'm not at work I create custom shirts, hats, decals, and stickers. I love to garden and learn horticulture. I also like fishing, hiking, and exploring the backwoods areas. I don't have any kids but I have a large family and am 1 of 10 kids. I just celebrated 9 years with my wife in July! I'm from Lake Tahoe but have lived in Humboldt 8 years. I really enjoy the outdoors here, the redwoods, and the variety of wild to explore.
Aaron Burkeen
Gardener
The parts of my job I like the most is being outside and being able to make a difference. When I'm not working I enjoy fishing, hiking, gardening and wood carving. I've lived in Humboldt County 8 months and I like the unique climate and environments.
Tanner Remstedt
Crew Lead Construction Crew
What I enjoy most about my job is having an impact on the before and after transformations of the properties we take care of. My hobbies and interests are spending time with my family and taking them to the river. I've lived in Humboldt on and off for two years. My favorite thing about living in Humboldt is the weather in northern and central Humboldt.
Kyle Wescott
Crew Member
The one thing I like most about my job is helping make our clients happy with our work. When I'm not at work I enjoy walking or playing with my dogs. I've lived in Humboldt county for 28 years and the things I like most about living here are the lovely views this place has to offer.
Chavis Short
Crew Lead
Robert Morgan
Crew Member
The things I enjoy most about my job is working with a great crew! My hobbies and interests include working on cars, riding dirt bikes and quads with my kids and anything that goes fast. I've lived in Humboldt County my whole life, so 30 plus years now. The things I like most about living in Humboldt are the Redwoods, the weather and being so close to the beach.
Carmine Santare
Gardener
The part I really enjoy about my job is being able to work outside. When I'm not working I enjoy pickleball, golf, tractors and taking care of our property. I have a wonderful wife Erica and daughters, Diana and Tracey and grandchildren Niko, Isla, and Iris. I've lived in Humboldt for 3 years and I love being reunited with my wife, the redwoods and the waterways.
Larz Ringo
Crew Lead
The parts of work I enjoy the most are helping the community and maintaining fire safety for rural properties, completing big projects, and looking at the work done. I really like improving gardens and working in the dirt. My hobbies include playing guitar, volunteering in the fire department, and going to the lake around summertime. I snowboard in the winter but lately, I've just enjoyed work a lot. I take pride in helping people that need it. I come from a big family, two older brothers and two younger brothers in South Dakota. I've lived in Humboldt County most of my life. I moved here when I was 12 and have worked on farms ever since. Some of the things I love most about living here are that it's out of town, it's peaceful and you can have privacy and quiet you can't buy in town.
Troy Iloff
Crew Lead Maintenance Crew
What I most enjoy about my job is being able to build or put together something I'm proud of. My main interests are football and Nascar. I've lived in Humboldt County for 52 years and I love the beauty here.
Kahlan Taylor
Crew Member
I enjoy the opportunity to interact with a variety of like-minded individuals and provide a greater quality of care to customers. When I am not at work, I like to do carpentry and graphic design. I've lived in Humboldt for 6 years, traveling between Big Island Hawaii and Fortuna, CA. I love getting to live among some of the oldest-growth forests in North America.
Brittany Hawkins
Front Desk
What I enjoy most about my job is helping the customers and just adding some positivity to someones day! I enjoy gardening, fishing, and family time when I am not at work. My husband is Marty Corley. I have lived in Humboldt County all 25 years and love all the outdoor possibilities from the Redwoods to the Ocean!
Steve Morss
Administrative ManagerI find something unique about working for a small Mom & Pop business like J&G Lawn and Garden. It is much more rewarding than simply being a small cog in a huge wheel. Each member of this organization is valued. I enjoy going to work every day, though many my age are retired.I have been married for almost 52 years to my wife, Lael, and have two children, Jake and Katri. We have six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. They are truly our greatest treasures.We enjoy spending time with each other and our extended families, gardening, picnics in the redwoods, visiting new out of the way places.I have lived and worked in Humboldt County for 56 years. I graduated from HSU and am a Military Veteran. I was a grocer for 45 years and a bookkeeper for the past ten years. I volunteered as a firefighter with small community volunteer departments for 25 years. I have always been very active in the communities where we have lived. Both my children are now carrying on this tradition in their communities. The ease of reaching the redwoods, rivers and ocean makes living here very rewarding. Both of our children and their families live in the area, so that is a huge plus to living here.
