{"id":3031,"date":"2018-01-05T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T13:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/i-fratelli-mati\/"},"modified":"2019-02-07T17:13:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T16:13:10","slug":"the-mati-brothers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/the-mati-brothers\/","title":{"rendered":"The MATI brothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; header_style=&#8221;dark&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image=&#8221;5875&#8243; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>The MATI brothers<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; header_style=&#8221;dark&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image=&#8221;5898&#8243; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;anchorbott&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>The MATI brothers<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; el_id=&#8221;aboutus&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511451444473{padding-top: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1506425928092{padding-right: 6% !important;}&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;0&#8243; up=&#8221;0&#8243; down=&#8221;24&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Nurserymen for four generations<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#c5c5c5&#8243;][vc_column_text]Three entrepreneurs were raised with a love for plants and with values related to nurturing family and the land. In addition to the <u>production and sales of plants<\/u>, the MATI brothers have developed businesses for the <u>planning, design and construction of parks and gardens <\/u>that the company launched in the 1930s.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The understanding of gardens together with an entrepreneurial spirit mindful of their differences has led them toward the dissemination of a green culture through <u>training for professionals and amateurs<\/u>. As a complement to all these activities is the addition of a <u>farmhouse catering <\/u>with products grown in the company\u2019s own gardens or in Tuscany.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;0&#8243; up=&#8221;0&#8243; down=&#8221;42&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_id=&#8221;aboutus&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3039&#8243; img_size=&#8221;520&#215;520&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#152500&#8243;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>GREEN PROFESSIONALS<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#c5c5c5&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Nature and culture divided by 3<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image=&#8221;3049&#8243; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; el_id=&#8221;filosofia&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;162px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1509462286237{padding-right: 15% !important;padding-left: 15% !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"q_image_with_text_over\"><div class=\"shader\" ><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tondi-verdi.png\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"text\"><table><tr><td><h3 class=\"caption no_icon\" style=\"\"><\/h3><\/td><\/tr><\/table><table><tr><td><div class=\"desc\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">plant nursery<br \/>\n&amp;<br \/>\ngarden design<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511256363463{padding-right: 15% !important;padding-left: 15% !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"q_image_with_text_over\"><div class=\"shader\" ><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tondi-verdi.png\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"text\"><table><tr><td><h3 class=\"caption no_icon\" style=\"\"><\/h3><\/td><\/tr><\/table><table><tr><td><div class=\"desc\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">education<br \/>\n&amp;<br \/>\ntraining<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511256369479{padding-right: 15% !important;padding-left: 15% !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"q_image_with_text_over\"><div class=\"shader\" ><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tondi-verdi.png\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"text\"><table><tr><td><h3 class=\"caption no_icon\" style=\"\"><\/h3><\/td><\/tr><\/table><table><tr><td><div class=\"desc\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">catering<br \/>\n&amp;<br \/>\nhorticulture<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;202px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;]<div class=\"qode-workflow  qode-workflow-animate\">\n    <span class=\"main-line\" style=\"background-color:#c9c9c9;\"><\/span>\n    <div class=\"qode-workflow-item\">\n    <span class=\"line\" style=\"background-color:#333333;\"><\/span>\n    <div class=\"qode-workflow-item-inner reverse\">\n        <div class=\"qode-workflow-image right\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-cultura-del-verde.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Mati-Brothers-green-culture\" srcset=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-cultura-del-verde.png 410w, https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-cultura-del-verde-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-cultura-del-verde-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"qode-workflow-text\">\n            <span class=\"circle\" style=\"border-color:#c9c9c9;background-color:#333333;\"><\/span>\n                                        <h3 class=\"qode-workflow-subtitle\">Andrea Mati<\/h3>\n                                        <p class=\"text\">Gardens, art, musical composition, and <strong>social issues<\/strong>. <strong>Andrea Mati<\/strong> is a landscaper who has designed and supervised the construction of high-level gardens. He is professionally in demand among <strong>internationally famous landscape architect<\/strong>s in completing complex green works. Besides being a musician, he has always been involved in social projects through green training activities. In 1999, he founded the Giardineria Italiana (Italian Gardening), a social cooperative.<br \/>\nHe is the creator for the ``Focus-Punto di fuoco`` work in the Gori Collection, exhibited in the Fattoria di Celle park.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"qode-workflow-item\">\n    <span class=\"line\" style=\"background-color:#333333;\"><\/span>\n    <div class=\"qode-workflow-item-inner \">\n        <div class=\"qode-workflow-image left\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Mati-imprenditori-nel-vivaismo-da-4-generazioni.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Mati-entrepreneurs-in-the-nursery-for-4-generations\" srcset=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Mati-imprenditori-nel-vivaismo-da-4-generazioni.png 410w, https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Mati-imprenditori-nel-vivaismo-da-4-generazioni-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Mati-imprenditori-nel-vivaismo-da-4-generazioni-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"qode-workflow-text\">\n            <span class=\"circle\" style=\"border-color:#c9c9c9;background-color:#333333;\"><\/span>\n                                        <h3 class=\"qode-workflow-subtitle\">Francesco Mati<\/h3>\n                                        <p class=\"text\">Specializing in <strong>Mediterranean gardens<\/strong> created in <strong>Italy, France, and Spain<\/strong>, which he designed himself or in collaboration with international landscape architects. He loves photography, writing, and creating cartoons and publications to spread a green culture to school children.<br \/>\nSince 2015, he has been president of the <strong>Distretto Vivaistico Rurale di Pistoia<\/strong>, which includes 1500 nurseries, 6000 cultivated hectares, and more than 10 thousand employees.<br \/>\nFor years, he has held national institutional positions at the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies and Confagricoltura, through which he has distinguished himself in important battles in support of Italy\u2019s plant sector. He was one of the promoters of the Coordinamento nazionale Filiera del Florovivaismo e del Paesaggio (National Floriculture and Landscape Coordination Chain). He is the author of the book \u201cIl Giardinista\u201d published by MDS Editore.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"qode-workflow-item\">\n    <span class=\"line\" style=\"background-color:#333333;\"><\/span>\n    <div class=\"qode-workflow-item-inner reverse\">\n        <div class=\"qode-workflow-image right\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-imprenditori-del-verde.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Mati-Brothers-Green-entrepreneurs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-imprenditori-del-verde.png 410w, https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-imprenditori-del-verde-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/piantemati.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fratelli-Mati-imprenditori-del-verde-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"qode-workflow-text\">\n            <span class=\"circle\" style=\"border-color:#c9c9c9;background-color:#333333;\"><\/span>\n                                        <h3 class=\"qode-workflow-subtitle\">Paolo Mati<\/h3>\n                                        <p class=\"text\">For 25 years, he has been responsible for organizing production and varietal selection at the Piante Mati nursery. He has worked with many landscape architects to create <strong>impressive gardens in France and England<\/strong>. In some cases, his agronomic and botanical skills have led to the gardens winning notable international awards. In 2013, he created <strong>Toscana Fair<\/strong>, a new business based on his great enthusiasm for nature, cooking, and garden vegetables. His idea is for customers to experience a celebration of the senses, a journey into the tastes of Tuscany through a return to the flavors and traditions of the past, yet with a touch of originality and innovation.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;102px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;62px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1511452412151{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221; el_class=&#8221; &#8220;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; header_style=&#8221;dark&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image=&#8221;5875&#8243; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white&#8221;] The MATI brothers [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; header_style=&#8221;dark&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image=&#8221;5898&#8243; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;anchorbott&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;185px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;white&#8221;] The MATI brothers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full_width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3031","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3031"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5906,"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3031\/revisions\/5906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/piantemati.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}