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America's oldest professional ballpark received a much-needed makeover for the MLB at Rickwood Field game, which pays tribute to the Negro Leagues. It was a unique situation for BrightView's Sports Turf team as it had to create a pristine playing surface while also preserving the history and legacy of the field. Learn some fun facts into how BrightView renovated the field that will play host to three special games.

History will be made June 20, when the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals play in the first ever regular season Major League Baseball (MLB) game to be held at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala. And, BrightView is playing a critical role by ensuring the field conditions meet current MLB standards.

They're the scourge of the succulent world — half-inch long beetles with a serious snout problem. Meet the agave snout weevil, a tiny beetle with a big appetite and an even bigger impact on your beloved agave.

BrightView has been maintaining golf courses across the country for more than 40 years. In fact, we have a specialized team of golf course maintenance experts — including agronomists, operations experts, and golf course and landscape architects — all dedicated to the art and science of creating top-notch course conditions. Go behind the scenes with these nine facts.

As the Official Field Consultant for Major League Baseball, BrightView is overseeing the field preparation at Gocheok Sky Dome for the two-game MLB Seoul Series in Korea. The games are part of the 2024 MLB World Tour, which also features games in Mexico City, London, and Santo Domingo.

BrightView's Sports Turf team had just 18 days to turn a professional soccer club stadium into an MLB-caliber baseball field for MLB's second installment of the London Series, and they did it using sustainable material they can re-use year after year.

When it comes to your golf course maintenance, you’ve probably seen it all, from passing fads to age-old problems (hello, staffing challenges). Not much can surprise you, but we promise these facts will.

Going into the 2023 season, Nichols College will reassume full management of Dudley Hill, where they are utilizing sports management, hospitality management, and other business students to oversee the business operations while also giving them practical work experiences. To ensure course conditions remain as good as possible, Nichols College will rely on the expertise of BrightView Golf Maintenance.

BrightView Golf Maintenance was recently chosen to maintain the two golf courses of The Plantation at Leesburg. Since coming onboard late in the fall of 2022, BrightView has been working to upgrade the condition of the golf courses, including overseeing the grow-in process of the recently re-grassed greens on both courses.