Weed spraying, moss & lichen treatment
Targeted weed spraying, fence lines, driveways and paths, plus moss and lichen treatment planned around safe weather windows.
Palmerston North & Manawatū
Gardens that make a great first impression.
Thoughtful planting, reliable garden care and practical landscaping. Shane helps local homeowners and businesses create outdoor spaces that feel welcoming and well cared for.
One-off projects and ongoing garden care, with a clear plan for your property.
Maintain
Spraying, hedge trimming and garden tidy-ups to keep your property looking cared for.
Enhance
Planting, mulching and seasonal colour chosen to suit your outdoor space.
Transform
Garden makeovers, paths and small landscaping, planned around your priorities.
Meet Shane
Garden care across Manawatū.
Based in Palmerston North, Shane Stone operates Trimtec Landscaping and Design, helping property managers, motels, businesses and homeowners across Manawatū look after their outdoor spaces.
From targeted weed control and moss treatment to a complete garden tidy-up or a carefully finished path, you get clear communication, practical recommendations and work completed with care.
- Owner-operated
- Public liability insured
- Agrichemical certified
Trimtec or Trimtech?
Our business name is Trimtec Landscaping and Design, spelled Trimtec without an “h”. We’re based in Palmerston North and serve the Manawatū region.
Let’s talk about your garden.
A tidy-up, regular care or something new? Start with a free quote.
From local clients
What our clients say.
Feedback from homeowners and businesses across Manawatū.
Client feedbackSeptember 2026
“Shane was here exactly as, and when, we had discussed, prompt, fast and 100% reliable.”
“We are extremely happy with everything he has done so far and so glad we found him…”
Client feedback
“Got him to tidy up our front and back yard and we are stoked, would be definitely using him again”
Let’s take a look
Have a property that needs attention?
For a landscaping or garden maintenance quote in Palmerston North or Manawatū, send Shane the property address and a few details, or arrange a site visit.
The finer details
Spaces worth looking after.
Planting, paths and seasonal colour bring a garden together.
Services
Landscaping and garden maintenance services.
Book a one-off job, scheduled maintenance or reliable backup support when your usual contractor is stretched.
Garden maintenance & hedge trimming
Weeding, hedge and plant trimming, leaf clearance, green-waste removal and small-tree care to restore a clean, welcoming finish.
Planting & garden makeovers
Practical planting plans, supply and installation, soil improvement and small-scale garden refreshes suited to the site.
Paving & stone paths
Small footpaths, paving, stone features and tidy edging that improve access and make outdoor areas feel complete.
Commercial property care
Keep your business gardens welcoming with regular weeding, hedge trimming and seasonal tidy-ups. One-off visits and backup support are also available for motels, offices and managed properties.
Design & practical advice
Simple concepts, planting recommendations and staged improvement plans that respect your priorities and budget.
Straightforward process
Clear from the first walk-through.
No hard sell. Just a practical look at what the property needs and a clear path forward.
Commercial sites
Hotels & motels
Managed properties
01
Site visit
Shane meets you on site, listens to what matters and checks access, surfaces, plants and problem areas.
02
Clear quote
You receive a defined scope and transparent price, with optional work kept clearly separate.
03
Careful delivery
Work is scheduled around the property, occupants and weather, then left clean and presentable.
04
Useful follow-through
Completion photos and practical next-step advice are available for owners and property managers.