June 14, 2024 · 2 min read

Matt Lombardo’s Blueprint for Elegant Landscapes and Balanced Living

Explore Matt Lombardo’s approach to elegant landscape design focused on balance, function, and creating outdoor spaces that support everyday living.

Front landscape of a two-story stucco home with clustered palms and layered beds

Could resilience and adaptability be the keys to entrepreneurial success? Join us as we welcome Matt Lombardo, the spirited owner behind Lombardo Landscaping, Lombardo Build Group, and Lombardo Pools, who shares his transformative journey from Buffalo, New York to sunny Estero, Florida. Starting his first landscaping venture as a teenager, Matt takes us through the evolution of his business, emphasizing the power of detailed planning and the intricate artistry involved in luxury outdoor design. He candidly recounts the hurdles he faced, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the strategies that helped him distinguish his services from typical maintenance work.

In this episode, you will also get a glimpse into Matt’s personal life and how he masterfully balances his thriving businesses with family commitments. Discover how he makes time for his wife and three kids, relishing moments through trips and soccer games, and even finds room for his passion projects like camping, cooking, and his latest restaurant venture, Lombardough’s Pizza & Beer. We delve into his comprehensive design firm that manages projects from inception to completion, highlighting their specialization in breathtaking outdoor living spaces. For those curious about Matt’s services, he shares how to connect with him through his websites, phone lines, and a show center where clients can experience the quality of his work firsthand.

Last updated June 23, 2026. Published by Lombardo Landscaping & Water Features, Fort Myers.

Two-story waterfront residence at dusk with low landscape lighting and a lit pool beyond

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