RLC Landscaping has been proud to serve the Central Florida community since 1971. Our large team of experienced professionals has the know-how and equipment to bring your landscape vision to life. We have the bench-strength to accomplish difficult and sizable jobs, and as a locally-owned and operated landscaping company, we bring a level of personal customer service that can’t be beat. For over 50 years, we’ve worked with affluent HOAs, athletic facilities, leading resorts and large apartment complexes. All of the skills we’ve cultivated and continue to offer to our commercial clients, we bring directly to your high-end home or luxury landscaping project.
Our mission is to provide proactive and professional landscaping services to our customers while building a diverse team who will treat each property like their own.
At RLC Landscaping, we take pride in every property we care for and our company values are at the core of each project.
Proactive approach to customer communication
Integrity at every employee and customer touch point
Doing it right the first time
Damion DeGraw is the president and owner of RLC Landscaping. He has worked in a large variety of roles in the lawn and landscaping business for nearly 20 years, bringing a deep understanding of the industry and personal relationships with various trade experts and PHDs in agronomy, horticulture and pest control to the company. Prior to acquiring RLC, Damion was the director of product strategy and development throughout North America for the largest lawn care firm in the U.S. He has been a certified pest control operator holding the Florida Lawn & Ornamental license since 2006. Damion is a graduate of Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management’s Executive Education program, and holds various other certifications in training, management and sales. Through Damion’s guidance, the RLC team provides the professional, proactive service your property needs to shine.
Rose Richart is the office manager and controller for RLC Landscaping. She joined the company in 1997 under the original ownership and brought 10 years of experience to her role. In her position, Rose handles AR and AP, payroll, invoicing and HR along with overseeing the day-to-day functions at RLC. Prior to joining the company, Rose worked in the following industries: mortgage, defense contractor, state government and law. “A backyard designed to be a ‘little piece of heaven’ can remake ordinary time and space into something memorable” – Jan Johnsen, Heaven is a Garden
Raye Pinkerton is the administrative assistant to the RLC Landscaping team. She provides customer service and team support. Raye has been in the landscaping industry since 2014 and has been in the administrative field since 1997. "In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous." – Aristotle
Chris started with RLC in 2006 as a crew member and has served in varying roles such as foreman, spray tech and account manager over the last 15 years. In 2011, Chris earned his certified pest control operator license through the state of Florida. In addition to being a senior account manager, Chris also manages a majority of RLC’s sales activity. Being proactive and communicating with his clients regularly, Chris frequently exceeds his clients’ expectations. “The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but rising again after you fall” - Vince Lombardi
Vincent begin his landscape career back in 2009 when he started working half days on a detail crew in the mornings. The second half of his day was riding with an account manager to see the day-to-day operations. This went on for three months before he was officially given the account manager position overseeing 700 homes in a 55 and up community. Over the next seven years he worked in commercial landscaping before moving over to the residential side. Throughout his career, Vincent completed the Florida water store workshop as well as BMP and First Aid. He also has his urban fertilizer card.
With almost 20 years in the landscaping industry, Josue brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to RLC Landscaping. He started with RLC in 2013 as a foreman and worked his way up to an account manager. Josue handles a majority of RLC's Lake County properties and is a large part of our success there.
