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The Intern Files | Tripp Dunn

Birmingham intern Tripp Dunn hails from Mississippi State University, where he studies Landscape Architecture & Contracting. His can-do attitude, combined with his knowledge from the classroom, have allowed Tripp to excel in the field this summer. Account Manager Jeremy Comer elaborates, “Tripp has jumped in to be an active team player in every department he has worked in so far….

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Landscape Workshop Recognized by the BBJ

We are thrilled to land at number 58 on the Birmingham Business Journal’s list of the city’s largest private companies. The Birmingham 100 List gives an annual look at economic trends in the metro area and ranks the top-producing private businesses based on revenue. This year’s results reveal increased sales across nearly every industry, with manufacturing businesses, industrial companies, and…

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LW Employee Profile | Leah Quarles

Today we wrap up our 35th Anniversary series featuring long-term Landscape Workshop employees. Our fifth and final interview features Director of Floriculture Leah Quarles, who joined LW in 2004. Read on to hear what she had to say about her time at Landscape Workshop. What is the most valuable lesson you have learned at LW? Teamwork. We have a lot…

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Catching Up with LW Founder Joey Dobbs

Joey Dobbs founded Landscape Workshop in 1984. At that time, he had only four employees and operated out of a small office in Birmingham, Alabama. Fast forward to 2019 – Landscape Workshop has 9 different branch locations throughout the Southeast and over 600 employees. You can find out more about LW’s history, but read on to hear why Joey started…

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The Intern Files | James Fritts

The spotlight today falls on Huntsville intern James Fritts. James studies Golf & Landscape Management at UT Martin. Driven and hard-working, James has fully embraced the opportunity to learn throughout his internship. As General Manager Braxton Ferguson says, “James’ attitude and willingness to do new things have impressed me and the field managers he has been placed with. He literally…

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LW Lands at Number 41 on the LM150

We are proud to announce that Landscape Workshop came in at number 41 on Landscape Management’s LM150 list! It is the seventh year in a row for Landscape Workshop to be named among the LM150, which ranks the largest landscape companies based on 2018 revenue. With $40 million in 2018 revenue, Landscape Workshop advanced 12 spots from the previous ranking….

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LW Promotion | Austin McClure

We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Austin McClure to General Manager of the Emerald Coast branch! Austin first joined Landscape Workshop in 2017 as a Field Manager in our Birmingham, AL branch before advancing to an Account Manager position. With over 14 years of experience in the industry and a bachelor’s degree in Plant and Soil Science from Texas Tech University,…

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The Intern Files | Taylor Chavers

Welcome to the Summer Intern Files 2019! First up, we’re spotlighting Auburn student Taylor Chavers. Taylor has been a terrific addition to the Montgomery/Auburn team this summer. General Manager Matthew Capps describes him as “respectful, eager to learn, and willing to do what it takes to complete a task.” Taylor ends his internship with LW today to continue his studies…

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LW Employee Profile | Terrence Johnson

This week we’re featuring Terrence Johnson in our LW Employee Profile series. Terrence is a Field Manager at our Birmingham, Alabama branch and has been with the company since 1992. Here’s what he has to say about his time at Landscape Workshop: What is the most notable change you have seen at LW over the years? I have seen the…

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New Team Member | John Bland

We’re thrilled to welcome John Bland to the Landscape Workshop Birmingham team! John is a graduate of Auburn University and holds a B.S. in Landscape Horticulture, as well as Agronomy and Soils with a concentration in Turf Grass Management. With over 10 years of industry experience, he will be responsible for managing the maintenance crews and customer relationships for a portfolio of…