John Gargano is thePresident and Founder of Rise Architectural Design Group and Rise Landcare Inc,where he specializes in designing and executing high-end tropical landscapesfor residential and commercial clients. Based in Naples, Florida, John combineshis passion for horticulture with innovative design, offering services thatrange from site planning and 3D rendering to full outdoor installations. Heholds the prestigious Certified Horticulture Professional (FCHP) designation,reflecting his expertise in the field. John is an alumnus of Ave MariaUniversity, where he earned a BA in Humanities and Liberal Studies. During histime there, he served as Director of Campus Beautification, overseeing majorlandscape projects and winning accolades for his leadership and service.

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