166 Sand Springs Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267
Landscaping in Monroe, Massachusetts
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Contractors serving Monroe
- Serves Monroe · 11.0 mi
- Canepari's LandscapingServes Monroe · 14.7 mi★★★★☆4.3 rating
251 Main St, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
- Snow & Sons LandscapingServes Monroe · 20.5 mi★★★★★4.6 rating
221 Leyden Rd, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Regenerative Design GroupServes Monroe · 21.8 mi★★★★☆4.0 rating
1 Chevalier Ave, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Kelley Brothers Tree ServiceServes Monroe · 21.9 mi★★★★★4.7 rating
1863 East St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Keller Property ManagementServes Monroe · 22.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
301 Dalton Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Integrastone LandscapingServes Monroe · 22.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
1589 East St Suite C, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Greenfield Farmers Cooperative ExchangeServes Monroe · 22.2 mi★★★★★4.8 rating
269 High St, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Michael A Bianco Landscaping IncServes Monroe · 22.2 mi★★★☆☆2.5 rating
1120 Churchill St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- West County Equipment RentalsServes Monroe · 23.0 mi★★★★★4.6 rating
8 Greenfield St, Greenfield, MA 01301
- Adventure Time LandscapeServes Monroe · 23.1 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
371 Montague City Rd, Turners Falls, MA 01376
- Serves Monroe · 23.6 mi
297 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Damasca landscapingServes Monroe · 24.1 mi★★★★☆4.3 rating
26 Buel St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Berkshire GreenscapesServes Monroe · 24.1 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
285 Pomeroy Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Serves Monroe · 24.5 mi
455 South St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Western Mass Power EquipmentServes Monroe · 26.9 mi★★★★☆4.3 rating
1685 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Beyond Landscape ContractingServes Monroe · 27.9 mi★★★★☆4.4 rating
83 State Rd, South Deerfield, MA 01373
- The Barefoot Gardener LLCServes Monroe · 27.9 mi★★★★★4.5 rating
36 Pittsfield Rd, Lenox, MA 01240
- Wellnesscapes DesignServes Monroe · 28.1 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
39 Kingsley Ave, Haydenville, MA 01039
- Serves Monroe · 28.6 mi
24 Scacebrook Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Serves Monroe · 28.7 mi
492 State Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- We Landscape LLCServes Monroe · 29.2 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
149 Cave Hill Rd, Leverett, MA 01054
- ElectroCutServes Monroe · 30.2 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
259 Chesterfield Rd, Leeds, MA 01053
- Delta Sand and Gravel, Inc.Serves Monroe · 30.2 mi★★★★★4.7 rating
562 Amherst Rd, Sunderland, MA 01375
- Dodson & Flinker, IncServes Monroe · 31.6 mi★★★★★4.5 rating
40 Main St Suite 101, Florence, MA 01062
- Dukes LLCServes Monroe · 31.7 mi★★★★☆4.0 rating
100 Sunderland Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
- Babcock Restorations IncServes Monroe · 31.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
1100 Cape St, Lee, MA 01238
- Valley ExcavatingServes Monroe · 31.7 mi★★★★★4.9 rating
39 Knightly Rd, Hadley, MA 01035
- Valley FenceServes Monroe · 32.5 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
340 Riverside Dr, Northampton, MA 01062
- Better View LandscapesServes Monroe · 32.7 mi★★★★★4.6 rating
49 River Dr, Hadley, MA 01035
- Serves Monroe · 33.0 mi
1 Tuckerman Ln, Amherst, MA 01002
- Plan It Green Landscape ArchitectureServes Monroe · 33.5 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
142 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060
- In The Green Gardens Inc.Serves Monroe · 33.7 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
243 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035
- Gardener's SupplyServes Monroe · 33.7 mi★★★★☆4.4 rating
285 Russell St, Hadley, MA 01035
- Nathan T Buratto Landscaping & ExcavationServes Monroe · 33.9 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
165 Highfield Dr, Lee, MA 01238
- Serves Monroe · 34.0 mi
37 S Pleasant St #3ne, Amherst, MA 01002
- Nature Works Land Care Inc.Serves Monroe · 34.0 mi★★★★☆4.4 rating
900 Pleasant St, Lee, MA 01238
- Williams PavingServes Monroe · 34.5 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
52 Great Barrington Rd, West Stockbridge, MA 01266
- Amherst ExcavatingServes Monroe · 35.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
256 S East St, Amherst, MA 01002
- Omasta LandscapingServes Monroe · 35.1 mi★★★★☆4.2 rating
265 Bay Rd, Hadley, MA 01035
- Amherst NurseriesServes Monroe · 35.3 mi★★★★★4.5 rating
199 Belchertown Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
- Beyond Green ConstructionServes Monroe · 35.3 mi★★★★★4.6 rating
13 Terrace View, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Summit Landscaping & LawncareServes Monroe · 35.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
359 West St, Amherst, MA 01002
- Front Porch Property ManagementServes Monroe · 35.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
10 Exeter St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Palmer Paving CorporationServes Monroe · 35.7 mi★★★★☆4.0 rating
23 Arthur St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Cedar HorticultureServes Monroe · 35.8 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
2 Culdaff St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Geeleher Enterprises IncServes Monroe · 36.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
39 College Hwy, Southampton, MA 01073
- Better PathwaysServes Monroe · 36.2 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
138 Fomer Rd # A, Southampton, MA 01073
- Beall Lawn & LandscapesServes Monroe · 36.6 mi★★★★★4.9 rating
79 Arnold Rd, Pelham, MA 01002
- Amherst Welding Inc.Serves Monroe · 36.8 mi★★★★★4.9 rating
330 Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
Landscaping in Monroe — what to know
Site & seasonal factors
Monroe is in National Grid territory and Mass Save eligible. Mass Save covers envelope and heat-pump work, not landscaping. On Monroe's older homes the overlap is meaningful: removing overgrown plantings, regrading old foundations, and siting heat-pump outdoor units are all landscape questions.
The Deerfield River Watershed Association, NRCS Forest Stewardship, and DCR programs are more relevant land-management resources, particularly for parcels along the river.
Permits in Monroe
Monroe's Conservation Commission reviews Wetlands Protection Act work. The Deerfield River's 200-foot Riverfront Area, Dunbar Brook, and various tributaries put most riverfront parcels in scope. Notice of Intent filings are routine for clearing, grading, or hardscape near water. The town inspector handles building permits for retaining walls over 4 feet and footing-bearing structures. The Deerfield River's Wild & Scenic-adjacent status adds visibility to substantial near-river work.
Typical project cost
Monroe pricing reflects the long haul from North Adams or Greenfield supply lines and the limited contractor availability. A season of basic mowing and cleanup runs $1,500–$3,500 — higher than the small population suggests because of trip time. Rebuilding 40 feet of stacked fieldstone wall using on-site stone is $4,500–$9,500. Driveway grading and culvert work is $4,000–$11,000. Storm cleanup at this elevation along the river is commonly $1,200–$4,500 per event.
About Monroe homes
Monroe is the smallest town in Franklin County and one of the smallest in Massachusetts — about 103 residents in 70 housing units, with a notably old housing stock (median build year around 1938). The town sits along the Deerfield River in dramatic gorge country, with Monroe State Forest covering much of the area.
The housing pattern is sparse — older homes scattered along the river, a handful of newer builds, and a meaningful share that's seasonal. Landscape work in Monroe is shaped by steep terrain, mature hardwood, the Deerfield River corridor, and limited contractor availability given the town's size and remoteness.
Common questions — Landscaping in Monroe
- How do I get any landscape contractor to come to Monroe?
- Most Monroe work is handled by crews based in Charlemont, Greenfield, or North Adams. The trip time means you'll pay a premium and wait longer for a quote. Bundle work if you can and build a relationship rather than expecting on-demand service.
- Can I clear trees along the Deerfield River on my property?
- Inside the 200-foot Riverfront Area — which covers virtually all river-adjacent parcels — file with the Monroe ConCom first. Selective limbing for views and modest native plantings are often approvable. Substantial clearing is not.
- What's the practical maintenance scope for a Monroe property?
- Most owners settle on a small mowed area near the house, with the rest left as managed woodland or natural meadow. Trying to maintain extensive lawn at this elevation and shade level fights the site rather than working with it.
- My foundation gets wet in spring — what can a landscaper do?
- Often a lot, before you call a foundation specialist. Regrading to pitch water away from the house, French drains, gutter extensions, and removal of overgrown plantings against the foundation solve a large share of cases on older Monroe homes.
- Are there permits for cutting a Christmas tree on my land?
- On your own land outside any wetland buffer, no permit needed for a household tree. Inside the 100-foot wetland buffer or along the Deerfield River corridor, even a single tree may need a Request for Determination. Document the location.
