Plant Care Tips
The Best Olive Trees for Your Garden: 4 Picks by Purpose
A practical guide to the best olive trees for Australian gardens, covering fruiting, non-fruiting and compact varieties for hedging, feature and Mediterranean planting.
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Our Top 6 Hedging Plant Recommendations: The Most Functional Picks
Our top recommended hedging plants for Australian gardens, with practical notes on speed, height, climate and how to choose.
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Eucalyptus pauciflora (Snow Gum): All You Need to Know
A practical buyer's guide to Eucalyptus pauciflora, the Snow Gum, covering size, climate, planting and design use in Australian gardens.
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Everything You Need to Know About Banksia Integrifolia
The complete guide to Banksia integrifolia, the Coast Banksia. Origins, key features, growing requirements, planting, care, wildlife value and answers to the questions most often asked.
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All You Need to Know About Acacia Waterfall
Acacia cognata 'Waterfall' is the grafted weeping native wattle on a clean trunk; a sculptural feature tree that delivers movement, fine foliage and spring flowers in a tidy contained footprint.
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AS2303-2015 Standard: Why Quality Advanced Tree Stock Matters
AS2303-2015 is the Australian Standard that sets quality criteria for advanced tree stock. Here is what it covers, why it matters for buyers, and how Evergreen Trees Direct uses it as the benchmark.
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Banksia Integrifolia: The Coastal Australian Native Worth Planting
Banksia integrifolia, the Coast Banksia, is the most adaptable Banksia in Australian gardens. Coastal tolerant, fast growing and a magnet for native birds. Here is the planting and care guide.
Learn moreAll You Need to Know About Magnolia Coolwyn Gloss
Magnolia Coolwyn Gloss is the high-shine evergreen Magnolia with the lowest leaf drop of the popular cultivars. Polished foliage, perfumed white flowers and a tidy upright form for modern Australian gardens.
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Waterhousea floribunda: The Best Native Hedging Tree
Waterhousia floribunda, the Weeping Lilly Pilly, is the fast native hedger that creates dense privacy in two to three seasons. Here is why it has become the default for native screens and how to grow it well.
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