Meet the Team
From our executive officers to our branch managers, the Ruppert Landscape management team is comprised of experienced landscape professionals.
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1971
At age 18, Craig Ruppert creates Ruppert Lawn Service, a residential lawn and garden maintenance operation that he runs from his family’s backyard with one used pick-up truck.
2021
With over 1800 employees and 29 branches located in PA, MD, DC, VA, NC, GA, TN, and TX, Ruppert Landscape is one of the largest commercial landscape companies in the industry.
1976
Ruppert Landscape Company is incorporated and focuses primarily on commercial landscape maintenance and installation.
1998
Ruppert Landscape Company’s services and equipment are sold during a period of industry consolidation. Ruppert Nurseries remains and continues to operate under Ruppert management.
2003
The sale’s non-compete agreement expires. Ruppert re-enters the commercial landscape market from its Laytonsville, MD headquarters.
1971
At age 18, Craig Ruppert creates Ruppert Lawn Service, a residential lawn and garden maintenance operation that he runs from his family’s backyard with one used pick-up truck.
1976
Ruppert Landscape Company is incorporated and focuses primarily on commercial landscape maintenance and installation.
1998
Ruppert Landscape Company’s services and equipment are sold during a period of industry consolidation. Ruppert Nurseries remains and continues to operate under Ruppert management.
2003
The sale’s non-compete agreement expires. Ruppert re-enters the commercial landscape market from its Laytonsville, MD headquarters.
2021
With over 1800 employees and 29 branches located in PA, MD, DC, VA, NC, GA, TN, and TX, Ruppert Landscape is one of the largest commercial landscape companies in the industry.
Charitable Giving
As a leading landscape contractor, Ruppert Landscape embraces social responsibility as an opportunity to give back to the community both locally and internationally.
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Reporting any injury or incident claims timely and accurately ensures we get the right treatment for our employees and repair any damages for our clients and the public.
Craig Ruppert, Founder and Chief Executive of Ruppert Companies, was among the 2021 Laureate class inducted into the Washington Business Hall of Fame by Junior Achievement of Greater Washington.
When it comes to winter weather, having a solid game plan in place is critical.
From November 11-13, 2021, 25 Ruppert employees came together to put the finishing touches on the grounds of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Washington’s newly renovated headquarters.
As we look towards another year of uncertainty, the question becomes, “What do we do now?”
This press release provides an update on our team and our campus following the gas leak explosion at Ruppert Landscape’s corporate campus on September 7, 2021.
There are many ways for a company to manage their fleet, from leasing equipment to owning and maintaining their own assets. While leasing has its advantages and disadvantages, we have always chosen a strategy that involves owning and maintaining our own vehicles and equipment.
Ruppert Companies recently named Grant McCarthy to the position of Director of Tax and Compliance. In this capacity, he will be responsible for the income tax and compliance process and related financial oversight for all Ruppert Companies’ entities.
"As we head into the holiday season, I wanted to take a few minutes for reflection..."
Sam Wells was recently promoted to the position of region manager in the company’s landscape management division.
