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Ruppert Landscape continues to expand its landscape construction operations with the recent promotion of Chris Southworth to Branch Manager.

This City’s Gas Blower Ban Just Took Effect

January 1 marked more than just New Year’s Day. To landscapers in Washington, D.C. it also meant the death knell of their gas leaf blowers. It was the day the Leaf Blower Regulation Amendment Act of 2018 officially took effect. The Act prohibits the sale or use of gasoline-powered leaf ...

NALP Honored By National Mall For Turf Rehab & Tree Care

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On December 4, the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) was presented with the Partner of the Year Award by the National Mall and Memorial Parks of the National Park Service. The Partner of the Year Award is given annually to one or more partner organizations that have significantly impacted ...

Ruppert Landscape Helps Install Flags Commemorating Pandemic Toll

  In Washington, DC last week, over 150 employees from Ruppert Landscape’s Maryland, DC, and Virginia branches came together to assist Maryland artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg bring to fruition “In America: Remember”, a public art installation commemorating all Americans who have died due to COVID-19. From September 14-16, Ruppert helped ...

Five Great Shade Trees To Beat The Heat From Casey Trees

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On July 13, Washington, D.C. hit its 17th consecutive day above 90 degrees. The following week was no better with a heat advisory in effect from Maine to South Carolina. Casey Trees, a D.C. based nonprofit committed to restoring, enhancing, and protecting the tree canopy of the nation’s capital, says ...

John Deere Continues Donations To The National Mall

John Deere
John Deere recently donated a new fleet of equipment to The Trust for the National Mall. The equipment will assist in maintaining the turf panels between the Capitol building and the Washington Monument in Washington, DC. John Deere has been providing equipment for use at the National Mall for the ...

Top 10 Cities And States Pestered By Mosquitoes And Ticks

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Spring has finally arrived and that means warmer temperatures and frequent rain showers. While many enjoy the sunshine, the rise in humidity and increase in standing water also result in an influx of mosquitoes and ticks. To shed some light on areas with a higher concentration, national pest control company ...
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