All of our employees are registered with the Maryland Department of Agriculture after they receive four weeks of supervised training. The top two officers of HillSide Lawn Service have been in the lawn care business for over 20 years and are certified Turfgrass Professionals. Here are their credentials:

Stuart Cohen

• BS Degree, University of Maryland: Agriculture and Resource Economics
• ChemLawn Corporation – Lawn Care/Tree Shrub Manager, 1984-1993
• HillSide Lawn Service – Owner, 1993-present
• Director of Maryland Turf Grass Council
• Member PLCCA (Professional Lawn Care Association of America)
• Certified in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania as a Pesticide Applicator L/C, Ornamental and Industrial Weed Control

Wesley Cohen

• AA Degree, Harford Community College: Business Administration
• BS Degree, Towson State University: English
• Pesticide Certification, Turf and Ornamental Certification, MDA, 1992
• Certified Turfgrass Professional – Completed 120-hour course in Principles of Turfgrass Management, University of Georgia
• Member PLCAA since 2002
• HillSide Lawn Service – General Manager, 1993-present
• ChemLawn Corporation – Lawn Care Specialist, 1989-1993