Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in New Braintree, MA
Founded in 1960 by Robert N. Glidden, Sr., RN Glidden has grown into a trusted family-owned business serving residential and commercial clients in New Braintree, MA, and surrounding areas. Our expertise spans complete landscape installations, including lawns, flower beds, hardscapes, and specialty features like pondless waterfalls and fire pits. We prioritize quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, offering maintenance services such as mulch installation, lawn care, and seasonal cleanups.As certified Techo-Bloc installers, we provide premium materials like pavers and retaining walls to enhance outdoor spaces. With three generations of experience, we combine tradition with innovation to deliver tailored solutions for every project.
Services
Lawn Installations
Retaining Walls
Snow Removal
Pondless Waterfalls
Tree Planting
Fire Pit Installations
Mulch Installation
Seasonal Cleanups
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1960 with three generations of expertise.
- Certified Techo-Bloc installer for premium hardscape solutions.
- Comprehensive services from installations to seasonal maintenance.
- Serving New Braintree and surrounding areas within a 30-mile radius.
- Commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- Techo-Bloc Certified Installer
What people say
Reliable service
Quality craftsmanship
Professional team
Timely completion
Beautiful results
Services
Landscape Installations
We create custom outdoor spaces with lawns, flower beds, shrubs, and hardscapes like patios and retaining walls. Our team ensures functional, beautiful results for residential and commercial properties. Services include soil preparation, plant selection, and premium material installation.
Lawn Maintenance
Our maintenance plans keep landscapes thriving year-round. Services include mowing, edging, pruning, mulch installation, and pest control. We tailor schedules to seasonal needs, ensuring vibrant lawns and gardens without the hassle for property owners.
Hardscape Features
Specializing in Techo-Bloc products, we install walkways, fire pits, retaining walls, and driveways. Our hardscapes combine durability with aesthetic appeal, using premium pavers and wall blocks to enhance outdoor living spaces and property value.
Seasonal Cleanups
We prepare properties for seasonal changes with debris removal, leaf cleanup, and garden bed maintenance. Our services ensure landscapes remain healthy and visually appealing through spring, fall, and winter transitions.
Snow Removal
Reliable snow plowing and ice management for residential driveways and commercial properties. We use efficient equipment to clear snow promptly, ensuring safe access and minimizing winter damage to landscapes.
People
Robert N. Glidden, Sr.
Founder
Founded the business in 1960, establishing a legacy of quality landscaping services in New Braintree. Retired in 2000 but laid the foundation for three generations of family ownership.
Richard Glidden
Owner/Operator
Joined the business in 1986, expanding services and maintaining family traditions. Took ownership in 2000, continuing to lead with hands-on expertise and customer-focused values.
Ellen Glidden
Co-Owner
Co-owns the business with Richard, managing operations and client relations. Ensures the company maintains its reputation for reliability and excellence in landscaping services.
Zachary Glidden
Team Member
Third-generation team member contributing to daily operations. Trained in all aspects of landscaping, from installations to maintenance, upholding the familys commitment to quality.
Emily Glidden
Team Member
Active in the business as part of the third generation. Assists with project execution and client communication, ensuring seamless service delivery and adherence to company standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve New Braintree, MA, and surrounding towns within a 30-mile radius, including Barre, Holden, and Rutland.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, we’ve been family-owned since 1960, with three generations actively involved in operations.
What services do you offer?
We provide landscape installations, maintenance, hardscapes, seasonal cleanups, snow removal, and premium landscaping products.
Are you certified installers for Techo-Bloc products?
Yes, we are certified Techo-Bloc installers, offering premium pavers, retaining walls, and fire pits.
Reviews (2)
Michael Shortsleeve
Jul 22, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Great Company. Very professional team. I was amazed at the number of individuals moving as one. The work was meticulous. I would recommend them to anyone.
Services:Lawn mowing/maintenance,Landscaping,Seeding
Great Company. Very professional team. I was amazed at the number of individuals moving as one. The work was meticulous. I would recommend them to anyone.
Services:Lawn mowing/maintenance,Landscaping,Seeding
Jeremy Young
Aug 14, 2020
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Great landscaping service and materials. Proper hardscape installs, lawn maintenance, landscape construction and the best screened loam around. Highly recommended