Glenstone

Glenstone operates as a specialized ecological landscape management team dedicated to integrating native plants with art, architecture, and natural environments across nearly 300 acres in Montgomery County, Maryland. Under the leadership of Grounds Superintendent Matthew Partain and a team of 16 horticultural professionals, Glenstone focuses on native, deer-resistant landscapes maintained using organic practices. Their expertise spans arborcare, ecological restoration, integrated pest management, invasive species removal, and pollinator habitat creation. Glenstone's approach seamlessly blends ecological stewardship with aesthetic design, demonstrating how native plant landscapes can serve both conservation and community engagement goals while maintaining the health and beauty of complex natural environments.