Parterre Ecological Services

Parterre Ecological Services Parterre Ecological Services integrates principles of ecology and horticulture to protect, promote, and restore native plant communities.

The Ecological division of Parterre Garden Services integrates
invasive plant management and native plant restoration strategies to help promote, protect and restore native plant communities. Parterre Ecological promotes expert invasive plant management in the greater Boston area, by combining the most current industry standards with site specific requirements for effective invasive plant control.

A combination of manual, mechanical and licensed herbicide applications are integrated to manage small and large-scale invasive plant populations with least impact to the natural environment. Parterre Ecological protects native plant communities by collaborating with residential clients, Landscape Architects, Engineers, Municipal, and State Agencies to develop long-term maintenance and monitoring plans for open space conservation. Each project begins with baseline documentation that inventories invasive plant populations and native plant communities to direct restoration fieldwork. Parterre Ecological restores degraded plant communities by offering a full range of restoration planning, design and implementation. Developing land management plans for conservation permitting, wetland restoration and native planting. while providing construction oversight, Parterre Ecological offers a full range of services.

Meadow planting in Maine.
08/28/2024

Meadow planting in Maine.

We met Mayor Michelle Wu at the ribbon cutting of Roslindale Wetland this weekend! With incredible collaboration from   ...
06/23/2024

We met Mayor Michelle Wu at the ribbon cutting of Roslindale Wetland this weekend! With incredible collaboration from as lead designers and we have spent the last three seasons restoring the open space conservation land for the community. Successfully turning knotweed patches into meadows and invasive wetland edges and woodlands into native plant communities. We are proud to play a part in restoring urban wilds in Boston.

06/23/2024
When successful, our restoration planting often appears natural. Like this Monterey Hilltop urban wild planting from 201...
05/12/2024

When successful, our restoration planting often appears natural. Like this Monterey Hilltop urban wild planting from 2018. A mix of Conservation grade 3G Birch that are now 15' tall, Pagoda and C. florida dogwood in bloom, a mix of grasses, sedges, Geranium, Canada Anemone, and Diervilla stabilizing steep slope.

Green Infrastructure maintenance occasionally includes fostering a passion for plants in a younger generation.
04/24/2024

Green Infrastructure maintenance occasionally includes fostering a passion for plants in a younger generation.

Enthusiastic meadow management.
08/24/2023

Enthusiastic meadow management.

We removed acres of invasive honeysuckle from a woodland understory this week, only to find native saplings waiting thei...
05/05/2023

We removed acres of invasive honeysuckle from a woodland understory this week, only to find native saplings waiting their turn.

Rewilding a wetland edge in Lexington involves planting native trees, with dense understory shrubs, and diverse herbaceo...
04/30/2023

Rewilding a wetland edge in Lexington involves planting native trees, with dense understory shrubs, and diverse herbaceous layer of plugs and seed.

A bog trip to see pitcher-plant, sundew, and many other uncommon plants found in this freshwater, nutrient poor wetland.
08/07/2022

A bog trip to see pitcher-plant, sundew, and many other uncommon plants found in this freshwater, nutrient poor wetland.

Working with Reading Town Forest to manage Buckthorn from a woodland clearing. We edited out the Buckthorn, leaving many...
07/02/2022

Working with Reading Town Forest to manage Buckthorn from a woodland clearing. We edited out the Buckthorn, leaving many native tree, shrub, and herbaceous species to colonize the clearing.

We are pumped for the emergence of Podophyllum peltatum in our woodland gardens. Mayapple makes a marvelous spring appea...
04/16/2022

We are pumped for the emergence of Podophyllum peltatum in our woodland gardens. Mayapple makes a marvelous spring appearance.

Delighted to have created nesting mounds for a known population of Eastern Box Turtle in collaboration with Zoo New Engl...
04/09/2022

Delighted to have created nesting mounds for a known population of Eastern Box Turtle in collaboration with Zoo New England. We hope the turtles find the accommodations irresistible for generation to come.

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Cambridge, MA

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(617) 492-2230

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