Level Green Landscaping

07/04/2024

Happy 4th of July from the heart of our nation's capital! We're as dedicated to keeping DC green as we are to celebrating red, white, and blue. Enjoy the fireworks, and let's keep our city beautiful together!

07/02/2024

It’s Rise of the Robots at Level Green Landscaping ! 🤖🌱 Say hello to the future of lawn care with our brand-new autonomous Scythe Robotics lawn mowers!

Curious to see these high-tech wonders in action? Reach out, and we’ll be thrilled to show you in person!

06/28/2024

Get ready for a mow-mentous announcement next week! We’re bringing in some cutting-edge tech to keep our lawns perfect. Can you guess what’s charging up? Hint: It’s a bot to go down!

06/24/2024

Feeling the heat this summer? Your lawn probably is too! While an irrigation system might seem like the perfect solution, is it really worth the investment? The answer is more complex than it seems. Our latest blog breaks down everything you need to know. Check it out!

How important is watering turf in the summer? Learn what happens to grass in summer heat, how often you should water, and what else you can do to protect your grass.

06/20/2024

We thrive on working at high-profile, high-traffic sites. While more visitors present unique challenges, it also means more people can appreciate and enjoy our craftsmanship. Listen to our account manager, Dave Briggs, as he shares how he keeps the landscape at Silver Spring Metro Center looking its best year-round.

06/18/2024

It’s ! Join us in celebrating the crucial role pollinators play in our ecosystems, economies, and agriculture. We're committed to adopting sustainable practices to create a world where both nature and humanity flourish together. Here are some plant ideas to help attract and protect pollinators on your property:

Are you thinking about adding plants and flowers to your commercial landscape that bees and other pollinators love? Check out the 15 best plants to attract pollinators, including Bee Balm, Butterfly Bush, Flowering Dogwood, and more.

06/14/2024

Evergreen shrubs often get overlooked and may seem dull, but they are actually the backbone of any landscape. They create a stunning backdrop that allows flowering plants to truly shine! 🌿✨ Check out our landscape designer Richard Sweeney as he shares his favorite evergreen shrubs and trees that can become essential features in your landscape.

Discover 12 evergreen trees and plants for Virginia, Maryland, and DC. Learn about the benefits and maintenance of these versatile landscaping options.

06/11/2024

Check out our Branch Manager, Marvin Balsoma, as he explains the benefits of portering services and why they make an excellent addition to your landscape maintenance contract. Enhance your site's curb appeal and functionality! A big thanks to National Association of Landscape Professionals for featuring us in their "How I Do It" series!

If commercial landscape maintenance is your bread and butter, you know that your clients count on you to keep their property looking sharp at all times. One possible add-on service line you can offer your clients is portering services. Portering services ensure that a client’s property is clean an...

06/07/2024

It’s with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to Ellen O'Brien, a cherished member of the Level Green Landscaping family. Ellen was a vital part of our company and culture, always going above and beyond to make each team member feel valued and appreciated. Her absence will be profoundly felt, and her memory will forever remain in our hearts.

Remembering Ellen O’Brien, the heart of Level Green Landscaping. Join us in honoring her legacy of connection and care. Funeral details included.

06/05/2024

We're putting the petal to the metal as we wrap up installing summer flowers!

06/04/2024

“Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities in the world.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson

Flowers simply bring joy, making them such a powerful tool in landscape design. Discover our guide on how to strategically use flowers to enhance your curb appeal!

Boost your commercial property's curb appeal with seasonal color landscaping. Learn how to make a lasting impression with seasonal color.

05/31/2024

For our final Women in Horticulture Week post, we're excited to highlight Ashley Biberdorf! A vital part of the Level Green family for nearly a decade, Ashley has done it all in the green industry. From running crews right out of college to selling new maintenance accounts and now excelling as an account manager, her persistence stands out as her defining trait. Outside of work, she's also an amazing mom to three wonderful (and energetic) children.

Learn more about Ashley Owens, business developer at Level Green Landscape where she manages a career and a growing family.

05/30/2024

Coming up next for Women in Horticulture Week, meet our delightful yet tenacious business development manager, Caitlin Cross. Caitlin demonstrates that success in sales doesn't require a naturally extroverted personality. Instead, she shows that it's all about fearlessness, determination, and grit.

Join Caitlin Cross on her mission to build relationships and drum up new business for Level Green Landscaping. Discover how she overcomes challenges, embraces her past, and finds happiness in her work.

05/29/2024

This Women in Horticulture week, we're celebrating the incredible women who make Level Green a fantastic place to work! First up is our fearless Chief Financial Officer, Marcene Graves Pugh ! Discover how Marcene balances her leadership role at Level Green with being an amazing mom to her daughter, whom she's raising to follow in her footsteps as a strong and successful woman. Read more about her inspiring journey!

Get to know Marcene Pugh, comptroller at Level Green Landscaping. Learn how her career has developed and how her discipline and focus come in handy at wor

05/28/2024

It's Women in Horticulture Week, and we're excited to honor the amazing women who propel our company forward. We're committed to nurturing and training the next generation of female green industry professionals, working to change the paradigm and build a more inclusive company and world.

05/24/2024

🌟 Who's ready for the holiday weekend? Let's wrap up with our final intern spotlight! 🌟

A warm welcome to Aiden Hassel! Aiden's favorite summer annual is Salvia ‘Victoria Blue’. He’s a rising senior at the University of Maryland (Go Terps!), studying Geographical Sciences. Aiden’s passion for the green industry comes from his love of being outdoors and connecting with nature!

05/24/2024

🌟 Happy Friday! We're feeling great and excited to introduce TWO intern spotlights today! 🌟

First up is Jake Baumann! Jake loves Impatiens and is proudly showing them off here. He's a Penn State Nittany Lion, studying Landscape Contracting and Management, and will be graduating next year. Born and raised in the green industry, Jake has developed a passion for all things plants!

05/23/2024

🌟 Next Up in the Intern Spotlight! 🌟

Say hello to Lindsey Schulwolf! Lindsey’s favorite summer annual is the Cranberry Sizzle Geranium, beautifully blooming here. She’s a proud Virginia Tech Hokie, studying Landscape Architecture and set to graduate in 2026. Lindsey is excited to dive into operations here at Level Green, gaining valuable experience for her future career as a landscape architect!

05/22/2024

🌟 Intern Spotlight! 🌟

Meet Eddie Cleary, one of our fantastic summer interns! Here he is modeling his favorite summer annual, Salvia Vista Red. Eddie is currently studying turfgrass management at the University of Maryland, College Park. His passion for plants and landscaping began in high school, and he’s excited to gain field experience and jumpstart his career in the green industry after graduating this winter!

05/21/2024

We’re thrilled to welcome our summer interns! Meet Aiden, Eddie, Jake, and Lindsey! Keep an eye out for upcoming posts to learn more about each of them in the coming days. Stay tuned!

05/16/2024

Feeling bummed about the weekend rain forecast? Don't let it dampen your spirits! Discover how rain gardens can transform that downpour into dollars! Numerous municipalities provide tax incentives for installing rain gardens. It's a win-win: beautify your property, support the environment, and make the most of the rain!

05/14/2024

Have a vision for your landscape? Let's turn that vision into reality! See how our account manager, Mary Burton , brought dreams to life at Bowie Town Center.

05/09/2024

Your landscape is an investment, and extending its lifespan can lead to significant savings and enhanced value for your real estate asset. Discover how proper care and treatment can prolong the life of your shrubs, saving you from the expense of frequent replacements:

Learn about the lifespan of shrubs, how to keep them looking great longer, and how you know when it’s time to replace them.

05/06/2024

Your landscape's demands are as diverse as the ever-changing seasons here in the Mid-Atlantic (those scorching 90-degree days last week, whew!). Each season brings its own array of tasks and factors to juggle—keeping up can feel daunting! Explore our seasonal landscaping guide to navigate through all the shifts effortlessly.

Seasonal landscape maintenance is a crucial part of keeping your commercial property healthy and thriving. Use this guide to care for your landscape year-round.

05/01/2024

Exciting news! Our DC team is on the lookout for a talented account manager to join us. Listen to Anthony Fuller as he shares insights into the role and why it's both engaging and energizing. Ready to take on this opportunity? Apply now: https://www.levelgreenlandscaping.com/careers

04/29/2024

Retail has evolved beyond just shopping! Exceptional retail landscaping creates ambiance, leaves a lasting first impression, and, when done right, encourages customers to linger longer — leading to increased shopping and dining experiences. Dive deeper into the topic by checking out the article below!

Revitalize your retail space with innovative landscaping ideas to attract more customers. Create multi-use outdoor spaces, wow them with seasonal flowers, and focus on maintenance for a welcoming atmosphere.

04/25/2024

Unlock professional guidance for transforming your landscape with insights from our seasoned landscape architect, Richard Sweeney! With more than twenty years of industry experience, Richard brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, sharing the latest trends and top-notch recommendations.

Good commercial landscape design changes over time. Discover how trends, technology and evolving customer tastes affect design.

04/22/2024

We've just honored some of the unsung heroes in our company—our vehicle and equipment mechanics! A special shoutout to Craig Fugate, one of Level Green's longest-serving team members, marking an impressive 20 years of dedication to our company. Here's to many more years of excellence!