We partner with municipal leaders and planners to address the growing challenges of climate change through practical, site-specific solutions. Our team designs, installs, and maintains green infrastructure systems—including rain gardens, bioswales, and infiltration zones—that manage stormwater within the built environment. Each project is tailored to improve infiltration, reduce runoff, and meet sustainability goals using native plants and current best practices in ecological design.
Who We Work With
Parterre Ecological works with engaged homeowners protecting wetland habitats; progressive municipalities promoting green infrastructure in urban areas; conservation committees restoring native plant communities in the natural areas. Here is a list of some of the dedicated groups we have had the pleasure of assisting in their restoration efforts:
Town of Arlington, Spy Pond
City of Boston, Green Infrastructure Maintenance
City of Boston, Urban Wilds
City of Cambridge, Alewife Reservation, Fresh Pond Reservation
Dover Land Conservation Trust, Strawberry Hill
Emerald Necklace Conservancy, Olmstead Park
Town of Lexington, Friends of Lincoln Park
Town of Lexington, Department of Public Works Bioretention Basin
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge
Town of Marblehead, Transfer Station
Town of Wellesley, Fuller Brook Park
Town of Winchester, Mill Pond
Charles River School, Wetlands Lab
Historic Burying Grounds of Boston
Belmont Conservation Lands
Professional Affiliations
Ecological Landscape Alliance
Grow Native Massachusetts
Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions
Massachusetts InvaGsive Plant Advisory Group (list of Invasive plants in MA)
Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program (list of Native Plant Community and descriptions)
New England Wildflower Society