July 16th, 2019, Joppa, Maryland – Landscape and Snow management leader, Akehurst Landscape Service, Inc. is proud to have been named one of Snow & Ice Management Associations (SIMA) Best Snow & Ice Companies to Work For in 2019. The award, handed out and received by V.P. William Akehurst at SIMA’s 22nd annual Snow & […]

August 27th, 2018, Joppa, Maryland – Landscape management leader, Akehurst Landscape Service, Inc. announced that Jack Strickland has been hired to fill the position of Account Manager.  The announcement was made by John Akehurst, President and CEO. “Having served in the landscape industry for over 10 years, Jack’s aptitude, extensive plant knowledge and leadership abilities […]

NEWS RELEASE   ………………… FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   June 4th, 2018, Joppa, Maryland – Landscape management leader, Akehurst Landscape Service, Inc. announced the addition of Michael Black to the position of Commercial Landscape Project Manager.  The announcement was made by John Akehurst, President and CEO. “In an effort to continue on our aggressive growth plan, Michael […]

*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Quincy Sumpter Promoted To Account Manager at Akehurst June 16th, 2017, Joppa, Maryland – Landscape management leader, Akehurst Landscape Service, Inc. announced the promotion of Quincy Sumpter to the position of Account Manager.  The announcement was made by John Akehurst, President and CEO. “Starting his career with our team in […]

***NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** First in Maryland Receives Advanced Snow Manager Credentials. June 29th, 2017, Joppa, Maryland – Greg Stacho, Operations Manager for Akehurst Landscape Service, Inc. receives Advanced Snow Manager (ASM) accreditation from the Snow and Ice Management Association, a North American trade organization promoting best practices for the snow and ice removal […]

140 Years in business, Akehurst moves forward with stronger focus. RELEASE DATE: September 30, 2015. Maryland’s Oldest Landscape Company and 3rd oldest in the Nation, now 140 years old; Akehurst Landscape Service Inc. knows that professionally and properly maintained landscapes make the greatest first impression on the image of commercial properties.  With their proven knowledge […]

With the ever increasing growth of our Southern Baltimore & Anne Arundel client properties, Akehurst announced today that Matt Smith has been promoted to Field Supervisor for the South Shop located on Solley Road in Glen Burnie MD. Mr. Smith has been with the company since 2012 and has rapidly stepped up through the ranks […]

A commemorative pdf version can be downloaded here. “We have gathered everyone here today for a celebration, a reflection on the positive impact that Brian Akehurst has had on each one of us. There are some people here today who were not lucky enough to meet him, but I’m sure you’ve heard his name for those […]

June 8, 2015, Joppa, Maryland – Akehurst Landscape Service, Inc., a 139-year-old horticultural company, announced today that Greg Stacho has been appointed to the new role of Director of Field Operations for the firm.  He formally served as an Account Manager for the Grounds Maintenance Department and was promoted in September 2014 to Director of the Grounds Department.  […]