Staff
Steve McShane
Steve McShane is Founder, Owner and General Manager of McShane's Nursery & Landscape Supply. Steve is a Soil Science graduate from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo and has his MBA from Santa Clara University. In 2008, McShane’s Nursery & Landscape Supply was awarded the Retail Rising Star Award by the American Nursery and Landscape Association. This award recognizes innovation and success in meeting the changing demands of outdoor living and landscape. Steve has been active in Rotary and the boards of Meals on Wheels, Habitat for Humanity and the City of Salinas Police Commission.
He is founder and past chair of the Central Coast Young Farmers and Ranchers. He served as State Chair for the Young Farmers and Ranchers and currently sits on the National Young Farmers and Ranchers Board.
When not working, Steve can be found running, traveling the planet or growing exotic fruits in his backyard. You can reach Steve via email at: steve@mcshanesnursery.com.
Jose Samanez
Jose Samanez is a native of Lima Peru and has been living in the United States for the past 7 years. He attend high school and 2 years at the University before coming to the United States in 2002. He attends Hartnell regularly in order to keep his education going and in order to master the English language.
He has been at McShane’s for 3 years and has worked his way up to become the assistant manager of landscape supply.
He has worked in landscape sales for 10 years.
Anthony Gonzales
Anthony Gonzales was born and raised in the Salinas Valleys town of Gonzales. He went to Gonzales High, then to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo where he graduated with a degree in Landscape Architecture. He has been in the nursery business for 14 years and has also been designing residential and business landscapes for just as long. He is one of our landscape design consultants and . He currently is Head Varsity Basketball Coach at Gonzales High School. On his spare time he loves to mountain bike.
Morgan Martinez
Morgan Martinez was born and raised in
