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Our Leadership

W. David Thompson - Founder

Dave studied Ornamental Horticulture at the University of Maryland, College Park receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in 1975. In 1978, he founded Foxborough Nursery, which has grown to a 525-acre operation. In addition to his successful business, Dave has served important roles in the MNLGA, for which he received a professional achievement award. In 1944, the University of Maryland College of Agriculture Alumni Association honored Dave with the Meritorious Service of Agriculture award. He is also a founding member of the American Conifer Society and has served as president for its Eastern Region chapter.  


Awards and Associations:

  • Maryland Nursery, Landscape, & Greenhouse Association - Member since 1978
    • MNLGA Professional Achievement Award - 1998
  • University of Maryland College of Agriculture Alumni Association 
    • Meritorious Service of Agriculture Award - 1994
  • International Plant Propagator's Society - Member since 1976
  • American Conifer Society - Founding Member 1983
    • Past President of Eastern Region
  • American Horticulture Society - Member
  • American Hort - Formerly ANLA - Member
  • Mid-Atlantic Master Farmer's Association - Member since 2009
  • International Plant Propagators Society Eastern Region - Member since 1976
    • Fellow Award - 2019
  •  Harford County Farm Bureau 
    • Farmer of the Year - Foxborough Nursery - 2022

Andrew H. Thompson - Principal / Lead Designer

Andrew studied Landscape Contracting at Penn State University receiving a Bachelor of Science in 2006. After graduating, Andrew returned to Foxborough to manage the landscaping division and is currently the lead designer. 


Awards and Associations:

  • Maryland Nursery, Landscape, & Greenhouse Association - Member
  • National Association of Landscape Professionals - Member
  • Association of Professional Landscape Designers - Member

Dawn Rigdon -

Dawn studied at University of Delaware and received a Bachelor of Plant Science in 2002 with a minor in Plant Biology and a minor in Landscape Horticulture. 

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