Fruit Tree Blog

Did you know that bees have a wonderful sense of smell, navigate using the sun and do a waggle dance to convey directions to other worker bees abou...

I’ve heard of grafting but what’s budding? This is a question we are regularly asked in the nursery. Budding is similar to grafting in that it is t...

Most importantly - don't be alarmed if the leaves on a deciduous tree start to turn yellow and brown and then drop off! This is a normal process as...

South East Queensland is very lucky to have a superb sub-tropical climate enabling us to grow a wide range of fruit trees.  Brisbane, Gold Coast, ...

We are often asked about the best fruit trees to grow in areas like the Sunshine Coast and other coastal areas in South East QLD. The good news is ...

Fruit Trees are a worthwhile addition to everyone's home garden and with a little care and patience will reward us with a bounty of fruit to enjoy....

Roofing - no, we’re not building a new shed! Roofing is a common term for when water runs off the surface of dry soil rather than soaking in and it...

Why does my plant label say that my fruit tree could grow from 5-10 metres in height? That’s a big difference! You’re right - it IS a big differenc...

When it comes to gardening, it’s not a matter of if a pest will appear but rather when! The best way to stay on top of pests and problems on your f...

How often should I water my Fruit Trees? Such a good question and there’s no one answer. Different plants require different amounts of water to thr...

Looking for a Christmas Gift idea? How about a beautiful Dwarf Citrus Tree? There are few things more lovely than stepping outside into your garden...

Want to grow your own fresh produce at home but don't have a lot of space? Our dwarf and semi-dwarf avocado trees are suitable for growing outside ...