Ralph Robinson

Established in 1957, Collier Metal Specialties is one of the largest manufacturers of steel landscape edging and galvanized nursery sign holders under the brand name Col-Met. Based in Garland, Texas, the company offers landscape edging products, including commercial grade steel landscape edgings, commercial tree rings, edging accessories as well as green/brown composite edgings. Col-Met products are sold wholesale and are available through landscape/garden supply distributors, garden supply retailers and landscape contractors. Collier Metal Specialties maintains a 120,000-square-foot storage facility.

Established in 1945, Weathermatic is one of the leading manufacturers of irrigation products in the United States. It provides controllers, weather monitors, remote control valves, gear-driven rotors, sprays and matched precipitation rate nozzles. The company is a member of the Irrigation Association, Associated Landscape Contractors of America, American Society of Landscape Architects, American Society of Irrigation Consultants, GreenNet Online Network, Professional Lawn Care Association of America and Irrigator Tech. It provides SMART LINE automated on-site water management system. The company s products also include RainBrain universal sensors.