High Ground Services is a commercial landscaping company based in Central Florida and expanding across the Southeast. Founded in 2026, the company partners with respected local landscaping businesses to build a stronger regional platform while preserving the relationships, craftsmanship and community connections that have shaped their success.

High Ground is led by Travis Hawkins, a U.S. Army veteran and experienced business operator who lives in Orlando with his family. Raised in a Virginia farming family, Hawkins developed an early appreciation for hard work and owner-operated businesses. His military leadership experience, MBA from the University of Georgia and background in business operations bring a disciplined, people-first approach to growing service companies.

High Ground works with established commercial landscaping providers known for dependable service, talented teams and strong customer relationships. Its partnership model prioritizes employee retention, investment in equipment and technology, and thoughtful transitions that protect the reputation and legacy each business has built.

Backed by Talus Holdings, High Ground provides its partner companies with access to operational expertise, financial resources and strategic support while maintaining the responsiveness of a locally led business. By combining experienced leadership with a commitment to employees, customers and long-term growth, High Ground is helping landscaping companies across Florida and the Southeast reach their next chapter with confidence.