234 Bears Den Rd, Sheffield, MA 01257
Landscaping in Mount Washington, Massachusetts
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Contractors serving Mount Washington
- Tomich Landscape Design-ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 5.2 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
- Sheffield Farm Products, LLCServes Mount Washington · 7.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
1885 N Main St, Sheffield, MA 01257
- Great Barrington AgwayServes Mount Washington · 8.6 mi★★★★★4.6 rating
30 Maple Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230
- Serves Mount Washington · 9.6 mi
16 Hillside Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230
- Serves Mount Washington · 11.1 mi
420 Stockbridge Rd Suite 1, Great Barrington, MA 01230
- Windy Hill FarmServes Mount Washington · 13.2 mi★★★★★4.5 rating
686 Stockbridge Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230
- Williams PavingServes Mount Washington · 16.5 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
52 Great Barrington Rd, West Stockbridge, MA 01266
- Nature Works Land Care Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 16.9 mi★★★★☆4.4 rating
900 Pleasant St, Lee, MA 01238
- Nathan T Buratto Landscaping & ExcavationServes Mount Washington · 17.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
165 Highfield Dr, Lee, MA 01238
- Babcock Restorations IncServes Mount Washington · 19.8 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
1100 Cape St, Lee, MA 01238
- The Barefoot Gardener LLCServes Mount Washington · 22.6 mi★★★★★4.5 rating
36 Pittsfield Rd, Lenox, MA 01240
- Serves Mount Washington · 22.9 mi
492 State Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Serves Mount Washington · 23.3 mi
24 Scacebrook Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Western Mass Power EquipmentServes Mount Washington · 24.6 mi★★★★☆4.3 rating
1685 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Serves Mount Washington · 26.1 mi
455 South St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Berkshire GreenscapesServes Mount Washington · 26.5 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
285 Pomeroy Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Damasca landscapingServes Mount Washington · 26.6 mi★★★★☆4.3 rating
26 Buel St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Serves Mount Washington · 27.2 mi
297 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Integrastone LandscapingServes Mount Washington · 28.5 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
1589 East St Suite C, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Keller Property ManagementServes Mount Washington · 28.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
301 Dalton Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Kelley Brothers Tree ServiceServes Mount Washington · 28.6 mi★★★★★4.7 rating
1863 East St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Michael A Bianco Landscaping IncServes Mount Washington · 29.4 mi★★★☆☆2.5 rating
1120 Churchill St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
- Zuber LandscapingServes Mount Washington · 36.4 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
642 College Hwy, Southwick, MA 01077
- Ocare Landscaping & Lawn CareServes Mount Washington · 36.6 mi★★★★★4.9 rating
20 Chestnut St, Westfield, MA 01085
- T.J. Bark Mulch, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 36.7 mi★★★★☆4.1 rating
25 Sam West Rd, Southwick, MA 01077
- Mark's Property Services & Landscape SupplyServes Mount Washington · 37.3 mi★★★★★4.8 rating
15 Hudson Dr, Southwick, MA 01077
- Better PathwaysServes Mount Washington · 37.4 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
138 Fomer Rd # A, Southampton, MA 01073
- RJM Landscaping, IncServes Mount Washington · 38.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
13 Airport Dr, Westfield, MA 01085
- Geeleher Enterprises IncServes Mount Washington · 41.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
39 College Hwy, Southampton, MA 01073
- Serves Mount Washington · 42.2 mi
47 Moylan Ln, Agawam, MA 01001
- Cedar HorticultureServes Mount Washington · 42.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
2 Culdaff St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- GreenPro Lawn Solutions,LLCServes Mount Washington · 43.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
232 Silver St, Agawam, MA 01001
- ElectroCutServes Mount Washington · 43.0 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
259 Chesterfield Rd, Leeds, MA 01053
- By Design Landscape Concepts, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.1 mi★★★★☆4.4 rating
50 Russo Cir, Agawam, MA 01001
- Pandolfi Landscape ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 43.1 mi★★★★★4.8 rating
28 N Ramah Cir Rear, Agawam, MA 01001
- Beyond Green ConstructionServes Mount Washington · 43.5 mi★★★★★4.6 rating
13 Terrace View, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Bobcat of Greater SpringfieldServes Mount Washington · 43.7 mi★★★★☆4.0 rating
181 Wayside Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Greenstuff Lawncare, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 43.9 mi★★★★☆4.4 rating
211 Union St, West Springfield, MA 01089
- Front Porch Property ManagementServes Mount Washington · 43.8 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
10 Exeter St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Valley FenceServes Mount Washington · 44.3 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
340 Riverside Dr, Northampton, MA 01062
- Wellnesscapes DesignServes Mount Washington · 44.2 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
39 Kingsley Ave, Haydenville, MA 01039
- MissionGreen ServicesServes Mount Washington · 44.3 mi★★★★★4.8 rating
933 Meadow St, Chicopee, MA 01013
- Hunter Tree ServiceServes Mount Washington · 44.4 mi★★★☆☆3.3 rating
33 Berkshire St, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Palmer Paving CorporationServes Mount Washington · 44.4 mi★★★★☆4.0 rating
23 Arthur St, Easthampton, MA 01027
- Dodson & Flinker, IncServes Mount Washington · 44.4 mi★★★★★4.5 rating
40 Main St Suite 101, Florence, MA 01062
- G & H Landscaping, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 44.6 mi★★★★☆4.2 rating
58 Commercial St, Holyoke, MA 01040
- CMS LandscapingServes Mount Washington · 44.8 mi★★★★★4.9 rating
175 Suffolk St, Holyoke, MA 01040
- Barko's | Excavating & Material DeliveryServes Mount Washington · 45.4 mi★★★★★4.8 rating
71 San Souci Dr, South Hadley, MA 01075
- Landscaping That FITZ, Inc.Serves Mount Washington · 45.6 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
235 State St, Springfield, MA 01103
- Plan It Green Landscape ArchitectureServes Mount Washington · 45.8 mi★★★★★5.0 rating
142 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060
Landscaping in Mount Washington — what to know
Site & seasonal factors
Mount Washington is in National Grid territory and Mass Save eligible. Mass Save covers envelope and heat-pump work, not landscaping. For the small year-round population and second-home owners here, the practical overlap is around scheduling — when a contractor makes the trip up the mountain, bundling landscape, septic, and Mass Save scopes makes sense.
Mount Washington State Forest abuts many parcels — boundary confirmation is essential before any clearing. NRCS and DCR programs are relevant for the forested lots that dominate the town.
Permits in Mount Washington
Mount Washington's Conservation Commission reviews Wetlands Protection Act work. Bash Bish Brook, the Schenob Brook system, and various plateau wetlands put many parcels inside 100-foot buffers. Notice of Intent filings are routine. The town inspector handles building permits for retaining walls over 4 feet and footing-bearing structures. Frost depth at plateau elevations often runs 54–60 inches — all load-bearing structures must clear that.
Typical project cost
Mount Washington pricing reflects the long haul from Great Barrington supply lines and the limited contractor availability. A season of basic mowing and cleanup runs $2,000–$4,500 — higher than population would suggest because of trip time. Rebuilding 40 feet of stacked fieldstone wall using on-site stone is $5,000–$10,000. Driveway grading and culvert work on a mountain access road is $5,000–$12,000. Storm cleanup is commonly $1,500–$5,000 per event given access challenges.
About Mount Washington homes
Mount Washington is one of the most remote towns in Massachusetts — about 188 residents in 169 housing units, meaning a substantial share is seasonal. Median home age is around 67 years. The town sits on a high plateau at the southwest corner of the state, near Bash Bish Falls and Mount Washington State Forest.
That geography makes landscape work here unlike any other Massachusetts market. Long drives in from Great Barrington or Sheffield, limited contractor availability, ledge nearly everywhere, and an elevation that puts most of the town in Zone 5a all shape what's possible. Most properties are wooded with modest cleared yards; estate-style landscape is rare.
Common questions — Landscaping in Mount Washington
- How hard is it to actually get a landscaper out here?
- Harder than most Massachusetts towns. A few Berkshire crews work the Mount Washington plateau regularly, but you'll wait longer for a quote and pay a premium for the trip. Establish a relationship before you need urgent work.
- Does my property abut Mount Washington State Forest?
- Quite possibly — the state forest covers a substantial share of the town. Get a survey before any clearing near a boundary. State land lines in dense plateau forest are not always obvious from the ground.
- What landscape work can I actually have done up here?
- Modest grounds maintenance, drainage on steep approaches, stone wall repair, native plantings, and storm cleanup. Estate-scale work is rare because the access and contractor supply don't support it. Plan accordingly.
- Are there restrictions near Bash Bish Brook?
- Yes — Wetlands Protection Act 100-foot buffer applies, and given the brook's prominence in the Mount Washington landscape, the ConCom is attentive. File before any work near the brook. The state forest layer often adds another review.
- Can I burn brush instead of paying for chipping?
- Massachusetts allows permitted open burning between January and May, and Mount Washington fire department issues daily permits. For small piles this saves money. For large jobs, chipping is faster and lower risk — though chipping crews charge extra to come out this far.
