Toms River-based Robert Ott Landscaping is Ocean and Southern Monmouth Counties’ premiere landscaping company dedicated to providing quality landscaping, hardscaping, and lawn maintenance services. Read our complete history or scroll down to meet the people at the heart of our organization.
Bob Ott
Bob started Toms River-based Robert Ott Landscaping in high school and went pro in 1978. As an ICPI certified, state certified, and state licensed landscape designer and contractor, Bob has been building, supervising, and designing landscapes for over 40 years. As one of Toms River’s most experienced and reputable businessmen, Bob is the past president of the Ocean County Business Association—an elite group of Ocean County’s finest businessmen and women.
Bob grew up at the Jersey Shore and spent most of his life in Toms River. A happily married father of three, and grandfather of one, (so far), Bob moved to Manasquan in 2004 where he lives with the loves of his life, wife Dr. Mona Yousef-Ott, and his youngest daughter, Aleia. Bob’s oldest daughter, Jeanelle, (mother of his grandson, Austin), is working full time as she attends real estate school. His son, Jan, graduated from Eastern University in Pennsylvania, and is working for JP Morgan/Chase as a financial manager and is working on his masters degree in finance. Jan and his wife, Lea, recently purchased their first home in Delaware.
Dan Torsiello
Dan has been working at Robert Ott Landscaping since 1989 and is, by far, the most talented and experienced hardscape specialist in the area. As our ICPI certified hardscape leader and with his extensive mechanical, engineering, and architectural abilities, he has been setting the standard for hardscape design and installation in Ocean and Southern Monmouth County for more than 29 years. Through his efforts, Robert Ott Landscaping has become one of the area’s most sought after hardscape specialist.
Originally from North Arlington, Dan has spent most of his life at the Jersey Shore. He currently lives in Island Heights with his wife of 28 years, Janet. Dan’s son, Daniel, graduated Rutgers University in 2010 and Is now a teacher of social studies at the Benjamin Banneker School in East Orange.