Trees and Palms

Yuccas Members of the Agave family, yuccas are native to southern USA and Mexico. There are around thirty species, and... read more

It’s hard to have just one favourite camellia. Not only are there hundreds of excellent cultivars already available, but exciting... read more

Jacarandas and Other Monsoonal Deciduous Trees This is a wonderful time of year because there are so many trees in... read more

Japanese Apricot Prunus mume has several confusing common names, including Japanese apricot and flowering plum. Actually it is a native... read more

One of the most delightful things about life is the changing of the seasons. First the winter, with those hearty... read more

Japonica camellias are the best known and most popular camellias grown in gardens today. Not only do they produce beautiful... read more

If you like Australian native plants, and particularly if you like attracting native birds to your backyard, then she oaks... read more

Don’s Best Indoor Figs Indoor plants can add enormous beauty to your home, as well as giving it a natural,... read more

Named after the 17th century Italian botanist Pietro Antonio Micheli, michelias are a small genus of trees and shrubs from... read more

  She oak If you like Australian native plants, and particularly if you like attracting native birds to your garden,... read more

Tibouchinas are native to south-east Brazil, where people use the massed purple blooms to decorate churches at Easter time. Here... read more

Tree Farm Ten years ago landscape designer, Michael Pfahl and horticulturist, Ronan O’Connor had problems finding large trees suitable for... read more