GreenMark Media

GreenMark Media Communications Services for Sustainable Brands
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GreenMark is certified A+ by the Better Business Bureau and is a member of AmericanHort, Publicity Club of Chicago, Chicago Headline Club and Society of Professional Journalists. Sue Markgraf, company founder and president, is a veteran of the media and sustainable industries, and is award-winning reporter, editor and media relations professional with life-long interest in gardening, nature and th

e environment. She is a past president of the Publicity Club of Chicago (www.publicity.org), the nation's largest independent public relations member organization, and has been recognized by the Chicago Tribune as a "remarkable woman" (www.chicagotribune.com/features/tribu/ct-tribu-remarkable-markgraf-20120217,0,7396516.story) and the Daily Herald (http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20131209/business/712099979/).

02/25/2026

We love it when our clients win awards! We are super-super proud of Larry Carnes and his amazing team at Reflections Water Gardens . They are the recipient of three awards last evening from Landscape Illinois, including the prestigious Platinum Award for "Puttin' On the Ritz," a project collaboration with Swimming Pools Chicago: Platinum Pools, for which they also received a Gold Award. Larry and his team also won a Silver Award for Reflections Water Garden's consulting work on Land of Natura. Congratulations to all on these very well-deserved honors!

Learn more about Larry and his inspiring work at https://www.reflectionswatergardens.com/. Link in bio - and on the Reflections Water Gardens social media pages.

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02/05/2026
Arborvite isn't just an evergreen. As our client Loma Vista Nursery reports in this latest highlight, the species is an ...
02/03/2026

Arborvite isn't just an evergreen. As our client Loma Vista Nursery reports in this latest highlight, the species is an important landscape staple.

https://lomavistanursery.com/species-highlight-arborvitae/
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Arborvitae is one of the most versatile and beloved staples of the American landscape. This genus of coniferous trees and shrubs belongs to the cypress family. In Latin, arborvitae means tree of life. The name’s origin dates back to the 16th century, when French explorer Jacques Cartier learned fr...

Midwest landscapes are going white for 2026. Create serene, modern designs for landscape projects. In their latest blog,...
01/29/2026

Midwest landscapes are going white for 2026. Create serene, modern designs for landscape projects. In their latest blog, our client Loma Vista Nursery spotlights plants they grow using the new Pantone Color of the Year, Cloud Dancer.
https://lomavistanursery.com/planting-cloud-dancer/
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A season of quiet reflection arrives with the introduction of Cloud Dancer, the 2026 Pantone Color of the Year. This “billowy white imbued with serenity” provides gardeners and plant industry professionals with a reliable foundation to brighten landscapes and provide an exciting backdrop for pas...

We're jazzed that our clients at Bertog Landscape Co. are continuing their "Gardener's Toolbox" segment on the WGN TV M...
01/28/2026

We're jazzed that our clients at Bertog Landscape Co. are continuing their "Gardener's Toolbox" segment on the WGN TV Midday News through 2026! This is the fifth season for this popular segment.

Recently, Bob Bertog shared a few great tips on how to get a head start on your yard and garden while it's still cold outside. Hop over to their page and take a look or watch 👇!
https://wgntv.com/midday-news/the-gardeners-toolbox-winter-landscaping-tasks/
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Bob Bertog – President, Bertog Landscape Co.

Congratulations to our client, Lyndsi Oestmann, and her team past and present at Loma Vista Nursery! Celebrating 35 year...
01/27/2026

Congratulations to our client, Lyndsi Oestmann, and her team past and present at Loma Vista Nursery! Celebrating 35 years in business in 2026.
https://lomavistanursery.com/celebrating-35-years-in-2026/
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Loma Vista Nursery celebrates 35 years in business in 2026. Lyndsi Oestmann, second generation owner and president, reflects on the company’s evolution from a small family operation founded by her father, Mark Clear, to a premiere container production facility. What does this milestone mean to you...

01/26/2026
01/25/2026

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GreenMark Media - specializing in earned media and integrated communications services exclusive to the sustainable industry - is certified by the Better Business Bureau and is a member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, Garden Writers Association, National Association of Business Women, Publicity Club of Chicago and Society of Professional Journalists. Sue Markgraf, the firm’s founder and president, is a veteran of the media and sustainable industries, and is award-winning reporter, editor and media relations professional with life-long dedication to sustainability, nature, agriculture, horticulture and the environment. She is a past president of the Publicity Club of Chicago (www.publicity.org), the nation's largest independent public relations member organization, and has been recognized by the Chicago Tribune as a "remarkable woman" (www.chicagotribune.com/features/tribu/ct-tribu-remarkable-markgraf-20120217,0,7396516.story) and the Daily Herald (http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20131209/business/712099979/).

GreenMark Public Relations, Inc., founded in 2006, is the parent company of GreenMark Media™ and GreenMark Foundation™.

For more information, please visit our website at www.greenmarkpr.com. Contact us by sending an email directly to [email protected].