Meet the team

The landscape season requires an incredible amount of strength, endurance, and focus to keep everything running smoothly. With the support of our dedicated team, their smiles, commitment, and hard work, we’re able to engage in meaningful projects with our clients, all while being surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Berkshires.

From transforming outdoor spaces to providing ongoing care, each member of our team plays a crucial role in ensuring every project is executed with passion and precision. We’re proud to work together, creating landscapes that not only reflect the natural beauty of the area but also enhance the lives of our clients.

Meet the faces behind the work that makes Nature Works special:

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Portrait of the owner of Nature Works
Portrait of the owner of Nature Works

Rich Lassor

Owner & General Manager

Richard founded Nature Works in 2006, after recognizing the importance of organic land care and its positive impact on both our health and the environment. With over 20 years of experience in horticulture and land management, Richard has cultivated a strong commitment to Earth's natural…

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Portrait of a Nature Works employee
Portrait of a Nature Works employee

Dottie “Lou” Kratt

Landscape & Garden Manager, Estate Manager

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Connor Williams

Construction Team Leader

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Alessandro Calabrese

Landscape and Garden Team Leader

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Pia Whyte

Estate Garden Team

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Gabe Lassor

Lawn Care Technician and Construction Team Apprentice

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Julian Lassor

Construction Team Apprentice

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Kelly Pfeiffer

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Patti Cheicko

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Jenna Outwater

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Hunter Clemo

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Maeve Wilber

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Mathew Accianei

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David Lafontaine

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Jeremy Rossman

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Service Area

Massachusetts: Great Barrington, Lee, Stockbridge, West Stockbridge, Housatonic, Alford, Egremont, Lenox, Pittsfield, Sandisfield, Otis, New Marlborough, Becket, Sheffield, Monterey, Tyringham, Richmond, Williamstown.

New York: Chatham, Hillsdale, Austerlitz, Canaan, Craryville, Copake.

Connecticut: Salisbury, Lakeville, Canaan, Falls Village, Colebrook.

Service Area

Massachusetts: Great Barrington, Lee, Stockbridge, West Stockbridge, Housatonic, Alford, Egremont, Lenox, Pittsfield, Sandisfield, Otis, New Marlborough, Becket, Sheffield, Monterey, Tyringham, Richmond, Williamstown.

New York: Chatham, Hillsdale, Austerlitz, Canaan, Craryville, Copake.

Connecticut: Salisbury, Lakeville, Canaan, Falls Village, Colebrook.

Service Area

Massachusetts: Great Barrington, Lee, Stockbridge, West Stockbridge, Housatonic, Alford, Egremont, Lenox, Pittsfield, Sandisfield, Otis, New Marlborough, Becket, Sheffield, Monterey, Tyringham, Richmond, Williamstown.

New York: Chatham, Hillsdale, Austerlitz, Canaan, Craryville, Copake.

Connecticut: Salisbury, Lakeville, Canaan, Falls Village, Colebrook.