Trees are the defining features of an elite landscape. Our qualified arborists specialize in structural shaping, crown thinning, and preventative care. We ensure trees of all sizes remain safe, healthy, and resilient against the elements, maintaining their natural beauty year-round.
Our solutions
Using specialised arborist equipment and climbing systems, we safely access difficult trees to deliver professional tree pruning while protecting tree health and property.
We customise our tree pruning services to the unique needs of each tree and site, helping maintain healthy growth, structural balance, and attractive outdoor spaces.
FAQs
Tree pruning focuses on the health, safety, and aesthetics of the tree, involving the strategic removal of dead, diseased, or structurally weak branches. Tree lopping is a more drastic, often indiscriminate cutting of large branches, which can stress or permanently damage the tree. Masterscape specializes in professional, target-oriented tree pruning to ensure your trees remain healthy and structurally sound.
For most deciduous trees, late winter or early spring (while the tree is dormant) is the ideal time to prune. However, dead or dangerous branches should be removed immediately, regardless of the season. At Masterscape, we assess your specific tree species to determine the safest and most effective time for pruning.
In most cases, standard maintenance pruning of non-protected trees on private property does not require council consent. However, Auckland Council has strict rules protecting notable trees, specific native species, and trees in scheduled ecological areas. Masterscape can help you determine if your tree is protected and ensure all work complies with local regulations.
Tree pruning costs vary depending on the size and species of the tree, its location, proximity to powerlines or buildings, and the complexity of the job. Because safety is our priority, we provide custom, obligation-free on-site quotes to give you an accurate and transparent price tailored to your specific project.
Yes, if caught early enough. Removing diseased, infected, or pest-damaged branches prevents the issue from spreading to the rest of the tree or neighboring plants. Our experienced team can evaluate the health of your tree and use targeted pruning techniques to encourage fresh, healthy growth.
Absolutely. Masterscape provides a complete, hassle-free service. We chip all removed branches on-site and can either leave the nutrient-rich mulch for your garden beds or completely remove all green waste from your property, leaving your yard perfectly clean and safe.
Jarred Keenan
7 months ago
This a very professional and excellent operation. They're very responsive, quick and provide a very professional service. They treated our property like their own completing the job in a manner that was better than we expected and left everything so tidy. We won't hesitate to engage them soon for next job. Alessandro and his men are so friendly and really good people as well.
Blanca Mansfield
9 months ago
Awesome Hedge Cutting Job! Super happy with the hedge cutting service from Masterscape !! I’m thoroughly impressed with the hedge cutting service delivered to my property. The team arrived right on schedule, fully equipped and ready to work. They were professional, efficient, and paid great attention to detail—leaving the hedges perfectly trimmed and the area spotless afterward. What really stood out was the attention to customer satisfaction. Booking was easy, and everything went smoothly from start to finish. It’s not often you get a service that’s this reliable and easy to deal with. I’ll definitely be using Masterscape service again and highly recommend it to anyone who wants their garden looking sharp and clean.
HLH
8 months ago
Our experience with Masterscape has been exceptional. We first came across the company when we had seen that they sponsor up and coming local athletes. We had done our research and received many quotes for our job which was cutting down a large tree in a tricky environment, close to our house and power lines. We found their quote to be very competitive. The team were proficient but also cautious and took great care with the job. They did a great job, didn't damage anything and made sure to clean up after they were done. I will recommend Masterscape to everyone. Thanks team!
Alessandro Meda
