About the Author: Darryl Z

Darryl Zellmer is the founder and owner of Turf & Tree Worx, a full-service landscaping, lawn care, and tree service company based in West Bend, Wisconsin. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, Darryl has built his reputation on dependable service, honest communication, and a deep commitment to the community he serves.

Darryl started Turf & Tree Worx in 1992 after operating a part-time snow removal and lawn maintenance business. Driven by a passion for outdoor work and a desire to offer high-quality, trustworthy care to homeowners and businesses alike, he expanded his team, invested in professional equipment, and added services that addressed every season of the year—from fertilization and tree pruning to outdoor living design and snow plowing.

A strong believer in doing things the right way, Darryl is known for his attention to detail, customer-first approach, and ability to solve problems before they become costly issues. Under his leadership, Turf & Tree Worx has grown into a one-stop shop for landscaping and property care in Southeast Wisconsin.

Even after decades in the industry, Darryl remains actively involved in daily operations—meeting with clients, training staff, and ensuring that every project is completed with the highest standards of quality and care.