“Growth matters, but how you grow matters more,” said Bruce Moore Jr., president and CEO of Eastern Land Management (ELM), as the firm marks its 50th year in business. “For five decades, we’ve grown by investing in people, earning trust, and building partnerships that last.”
That philosophy has shaped every milestone along the way—from ELM’s first crews in the field to the systems, teams, and capabilities that define the company today.
Founded in 1976 by Bruce Moore, Sr., ELM has grown from a local landscape business into a full-service commercial landscape and grounds management firm serving a diverse portfolio of commercial and institutional properties.
As the company marks its 50-year milestone, it is formally advancing what has always set it apart through its Rooted in Relationships initiative—a strategic reaffirmation that long-term value is built through trust, partnership, and sustained engagement.
“This anniversary isn’t simply about longevity,” he added. “It’s about the people, past and present, who have built this company relationship by relationship. Rooted in Relationships reflects who we are today and the standard we’re setting for the future.”
As the company continues to evolve, relationships will remain its anchor—shaping how teams are supported, how partners are valued, and how trust is sustained across clients, communities, and future generations.
ABOUT EASTERN LAND MANAGEMENT
Eastern Land Management (ELM) is a full-service commercial landscape and grounds management partner serving property and facility leaders across Connecticut, Westchester County, and the greater New York metro. For more than 50 years, the company has grown through long-term relationships, exceptional service, and a culture that puts people first.
Grounded in a tradition of horticultural stewardship and customer care, ELM’s steady growth reflects a commitment to investing in its teams, earning client trust, fast-tracking its future, and showing up reliably in the communities it serves.
Learn more at www.easternland.com
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Bruce Moore Jr.
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