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Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Shrewsbury, MA
Rutland Nurseries has been delivering exceptional landscape services for 65 years, specializing in design, construction, and maintenance. Our team of experienced professionals, including specialized foremen, ensures every project meets exact specifications with meticulous attention to detail. We prioritize clear communication to keep clients informed throughout the process. Recognized for excellence through multiple awards, our 6-acre nursery provides high-quality plant materials and resources.

We combine proven expertise with innovative solutions to create stunning, low-maintenance outdoor spaces tailored to client needs. Our commitment to quality extends to commercial properties and 24/7 snow removal services across Massachusetts.
Services
Landscape Design Outdoor Kitchens Hardscapes Water Features Landscape Lighting Sod Installation Irrigation Systems Grounds Maintenance Snow Removal Commercial Landscaping
Details
  • Year established: 1958
Highlights and features
  • 65 years of combined experience in landscape design and construction
  • Specialized foremen oversee every project for precise execution
  • Award-winning designs recognized for excellence in the industry
  • 24/7 snow removal services for residential and commercial properties
  • 6-acre nursery provides premium plant materials and resources
What people say
Quality work Reliable service Professional staff Attention to detail Exceeded expectations
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design team creates customized outdoor spaces that blend aesthetics with functionality. We develop detailed plans for residential and commercial properties, incorporating hardscapes, plantings, and water features. With 65 years of experience, we ensure each design maximizes property potential while meeting client preferences and maintenance requirements.
Outdoor Kitchens
We design and construct premium outdoor kitchens that extend living spaces into backyard environments. Our installations feature durable materials, functional layouts, and integrated elements like fire pits and dining areas. Each project combines practicality with visual appeal to create inviting entertainment spaces that withstand New England weather conditions.
Irrigation Systems
Our expertly installed irrigation systems ensure optimal water distribution for lawns and plantings. We design efficient layouts that conserve water while maintaining landscape health. Commercial systems incorporate smart technology for automated operation, while residential installations prioritize ease of use and seasonal adaptability across Massachusetts properties.
Snow Removal
We provide 24/7 snow and ice management for residential and commercial properties throughout winter months. Our fleet handles driveway, sidewalk, and parking lot clearance with professional equipment. Commercial clients benefit from emergency response capabilities to maintain business accessibility during snow events in Massachusetts communities.
Commercial Landscaping
Our commercial landscaping division maintains corporate properties, industrial sites, and educational institutions with professional groundskeeping. Services include planting maintenance, irrigation management, and seasonal cleanups. We offer customized maintenance schedules and dedicated account management to ensure consistent appearance for business properties across Massachusetts locations.
People
Brent B
Owner and Designer
With 32 years at Rutland Nurseries and a background from Green Mountain College, Brent leads design initiatives combining creativity with practical expertise to deliver exceptional landscape solutions.
Dawn S
Project Coordinator
As a University of New Hampshire graduate with 16 years in communications at Rutland Nurseries, Dawn ensures seamless project execution and client communication throughout the service process.
Mike P
Grounds Maintenance Manager
With 26 years in landscaping and 14 at Rutland Nurseries, Mike oversees maintenance operations, applying his Massachusetts pesticide license to ensure healthy, sustainable landscapes.
Steve O
Turf Management Specialist
A graduate of Essex Technical College with 23 years in turf care, Steve manages grounds maintenance projects, drawing on his experience from Robert Stoddard Estate since 1985.
Andy B
Landscape Construction Foreman
With 24 years in landscape construction and 14 at Rutland Nurseries, Andy leads installation teams ensuring precise execution of hardscapes, water features, and outdoor living structures.
Questions
What areas do you serve for landscaping services?
We provide landscaping services throughout Massachusetts including Shrewsbury, Westborough, Northborough, Southborough, Wellesley, Newton, Ashland, and Holden areas.
Do you offer both residential and commercial landscaping?
Yes, we offer comprehensive landscaping solutions for both residential properties and commercial businesses across Massachusetts.
What types of outdoor living spaces can you create?
We design and build outdoor kitchens, fire pits, patios, pergolas, water features, and complete backyard transformations tailored to client preferences.
Are your landscaping services available year-round?
Our services continue year-round with seasonal adaptations including snow removal from October through April alongside regular maintenance programs.
How do you ensure quality in landscaping projects?
We employ specialized foremen for each project, maintain a 6-acre nursery for quality materials, and combine 65 years of experience with modern techniques to guarantee superior results.