Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Auburn, NH
Since 1996, Shade Tree Landscaping has provided comprehensive landscaping solutions to residential and commercial clients across Southern and Central New Hampshire. Our team of certified professionals, led by owner Scott Malo, combines decades of horticultural expertise with industry certifications to deliver tailored landscape design, installation, and maintenance services. We specialize in creating functional outdoor spaces through hardscaping, water features, and plant installations while maintaining existing properties with meticulous care.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our membership with the New Hampshire Landscape Association and Better Business Bureau, as well as our 20+ years of serving communities like Manchester, Auburn, and Bedford. Every project benefits from our personalized approach, ensuring clients receive both aesthetic value and increased property worth through professional landscaping solutions.
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Lawn Mowing
Garden Maintenance
Landscape Design
Snow Plowing
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of local landscaping experience
- Certified SRW and ICPI installers on staff
- Personalized attention from owner-managed operations
- Member of New Hampshire Landscape Association
- Better Business Bureau accredited business
Associations and certifications
- National Concrete and Masonry Association (NCMA)
- Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI)
What people say
Wonderful experience
Excellent job
Consistently reliable
Great service
Professional and responsive
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Our comprehensive landscape maintenance ensures year-round property beauty through weekly/bi-weekly mowing, seasonal cleanups, and specialized care. We provide shrub pruning, fertilization, mulching, and irrigation services tailored to New Hampshire's climate. With over 25 years of experience, our certified technicians maintain both residential and commercial properties using professional-grade equipment and proven techniques.
Landscape Design
We create customized landscape designs that enhance property value and functionality. Our process includes site evaluation, client consultation, and implementation of hardscaping features like retaining walls, walkways, and water features. Certified designers combine aesthetic vision with practical considerations to create cohesive outdoor spaces that meet client specifications and budget requirements.
Snow Plowing
Residential snow plowing services keep properties accessible during New Hampshire winters. Our team handles snow removal, space optimization, and snow hauling when necessary. Using specialized equipment and winter safety protocols developed over 25 years, we ensure safe, timely snow management for homes in Auburn and surrounding communities throughout the winter season.
Garden Maintenance
Our garden maintenance services preserve plant health and aesthetic appeal through seasonal preparation and ongoing care. We offer bed edging, mulching, shrub protection, and specialized pruning techniques developed through decades of New England horticultural experience. Certified technicians apply proven methods to maintain vibrant garden spaces that enhance property curb appeal.
Hardscape Installation
We specialize in hardscape installation including retaining walls, patios, walkways, and decorative stone features. Certified installers use premium materials and proven construction techniques to create durable, aesthetically pleasing outdoor living spaces. Our expertise spans both residential and commercial applications, with designs that complement natural surroundings while increasing property value.
People
Scott Malo
Owner
With 30+ years in horticulture, Scott founded Shade Tree Landscaping in 1996 after graduating from UNH's Thompson School. Certified in SRW and ICPI installation, he oversees all operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in client projects.
Valerie
Office Manager
Valerie manages financial operations with 15+ years of experience in business administration. Her background includes 10 years in HR at Lockheed Sanders, bringing organizational expertise to support the company's growth and client service standards.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer in New Hampshire?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, installation, and maintenance. Our services cover lawn care, garden maintenance, hardscaping, snow removal, and seasonal cleanups across Southern and Central New Hampshire.
How long has Shade Tree Landscaping been in business?
We've served New Hampshire communities since 1996, providing over 25 years of professional landscaping expertise to residential and commercial clients in the region.
Are your landscapers certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes certified installers through NCMA and ICPI. Owner Scott Malo holds a horticulture degree and maintains active industry certifications for quality assurance.
Which areas do you service?
We serve Manchester, Auburn, Bedford, Amherst, and surrounding communities throughout Southern and Central New Hampshire, covering both residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer seasonal lawn care programs?
Yes, we provide comprehensive seasonal maintenance including spring/fall cleanups, winter pruning, and year-round fertilization programs tailored to New Hampshire's climate conditions.
Can you handle both design and maintenance?
We offer complete landscaping solutions from initial design through installation and ongoing maintenance, ensuring cohesive results that maintain property value over time.
