LEAF grants 14 scholarships to first-generation college students

LEAF grants 14 scholarships to first-generation college students

By Kim Lux, Lawn & Landscape Magazine. View the original story here. LEAF announces 14 recipients of their 2023 LandCare Scholarship awards. Each recipient is a child of a LandCare team member and a first-generation college student. These awards mark a year of significant applicant growth for LEAF and demonstrates LandCare’s commitment to team members’ […]

Team Building: Offering Educational Assistance Opportunities

Team Building: Offering Educational Assistance Opportunities

By Jill Odom, NALP View the original article on NALP’s The Edge here. In the constant battle for talent, one aspect to examine is the current benefits you offer employees and their family members. Some companies in the industry have found investing in their employees’ higher education helpful when it comes to retention. The Davey […]

LandCare’s Employee Relief Fund Marks 100th Grant

LandCare’s Employee Relief Fund Marks 100th Grant

By Christina Menapace, Turf Magazine Here’s a great idea to implement: LandCare, a nationwide commercial landscaping company, created a Tangerine Employee Relief Fund (TERF), which helps ensure employees are supported, especially amidst sudden financial hardship. Last month marked the 100th grant given to a team member in need. Since launching in May 2020, TERF has […]

LandCare announces slew of hires, promotions

LandCare announces slew of hires, promotions

LandCare recently promoted three employees and hired eight in management and executive roles. Branden LaPrade and Jensen Bogan were all promoted to branch managers of Atlanta West and Austin, respectively. LaPrade joined LandCare four years ago, holding various positions which have prepared him for a branch manager role. LaPrade has played an instrumental role in the […]

NCLC’s Impact on NALP President Mike Bogan

NCLC’s Impact on NALP President Mike Bogan

The National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC) has had a significant impact on the careers of numerous industry members, including NALP’s current president, Mike Bogan, CEO of LandCare, based in Frederick, Maryland. “From my first job 36 years ago, to my current role today, to my time serving on the NALP board, I have benefited from relationships that started […]

Podcast: Business Best Practices w/CFO Dan Krems

Podcast: Business Best Practices w/CFO Dan Krems

LandCare’s CFO Dan Krems sits down with the Rancho Mesa’s Vice President of the Landscape Group Drew Garcia to reflect on the importance of understanding and being connected with teams when making leadership decisions. Check out this episode of the Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc. podcast about Business Best Practices with Dan Krems here.

Cultivating Culture & Business Growth at LandCare

Cultivating Culture & Business Growth at LandCare

Today, job seekers are searching for a career with a company that values its employees and offers advancement opportunities, competitive pay, and a benefits package. The editors at synkd magazine spoke with Mark Hopkins, executive vice president of the central division of LandCare, to better understand how LandCare continues to build a company culture that […]

The Big One: Wine country

The Big One: Wine country

Landscape Management profiles Chateau Elan, an award-winning property cared for by our Atlanta East team, in their latest article. Check out the article here.