Gardening in Australia's diverse climate can be both a delight and a challenge. One of the more formidable challenges involves dealing with stubborn and invasive weeds, such as the Singapore Daisy (Sphagneticola trilobata). A pretty flower to the uninformed eye, but beneath its deceptiv … Read more

The 2023 Qld Garden Expo was a truly spectacular event for gardening enthusiasts and plant lovers all across Queensland and, indeed, Australia. Held in the picturesque hinterland town of Nambour on the Sunshine Coast from the 7th to the 9th of July, this three-day extravaganza was a must-s … Read more

Trees play a crucial role in our environment, providing countless benefits that often go unnoticed. However, their growth and health can be severely threatened without proper protection. This is where tree guards step in. Tree guards are protective barriers designed to shield young, vul … Read more

Know Your Enemy It's no secret that a gardener's worst enemy is often a bug no bigger than a grain of rice. When it comes to the citrus trees flourishing in your backyard, the Culprit-in-Chief is the Citrus Gall Wasp. This pint-sized pest hails from the coastal regions of south-east Quee … Read more

Hello, green thumbs and soil enthusiasts! Today, we're thrilled to announce an exciting new product line that is set to revolutionise the world of organic farming and gardening:  Biota Vegaline Liquid Fertilisers & Biota Calcium. These unique products are the first of their k … Read more

Gardening enthusiasts, have you ever wondered about the science and techniques behind pruning your deciduous trees and plants? Pruning is essential for maintaining a healthy, thriving garden, but it's crucial to understand the underlying principles and methods to achieve the desired res … Read more

G'day, fellow gardeners and green thumbs! Today, we're exploring the importance of compost in gardening and agriculture and how you can supercharge your compost for even better results. Microbe-based products can accelerate the decomposition process and create a nutrient-rich environmen … Read more

Solutions for a Rodent-Free Haven Garden enthusiasts and plant lovers alike can agree that rodents are unwelcome visitors in their outdoor sanctuaries. Whether they're burrowing in your veggie patch or causing chaos in your garage or garden shed, it's essential to find effective and envi … Read more

G'day, green thumbs and budding gardeners! Are you eager to get a jump start on your winter garden? Autumn is the perfect time to sow the seeds for a lush and thriving winter garden. Growing flowers and vegetables from seed is an incredibly rewarding experience and a cost-effective way … Read more

Tips to Reduce Heartbreak and Improve Success Plant propagation is a rewarding and fun way to increase your plant collection, but it can also come with its share of disappointments. If you've experienced heartbreak when your seedlings or cuttings failed to thrive, fear not! In this blog … Read more

Preparing your soil for new plantings is essential to ensure a successful and bountiful crop! Whether you are growing vegetables, flowers, roses, or fruit trees, the key to a bumper harvest is spending as much time on soil preparation as you do planting the plants themselves. Proper pre … Read more

Winter can be a challenging time for garden enthusiasts as the chill in the air, and the lack of sunlight can take a toll on the health of their plants. While most plants can withstand the winter weather, some plants such as Gardenia, Azalea, Hibiscus, Murraya, Camellia and Citrus are p … Read more

Are you tired of dealing with pesky insects invading your home or garden? If so, you may be looking for an effective solution to eliminating them once and for all. Luckily, pyrethrum is a natural pest control solution that can help you do that. Pyrethrum is a natural insecticide deriv … Read more

Do you know the difference between slow-release and controlled-release fertilisers? Although these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, the terms 'slow-release fertiliser' (SRF) and 'controlled-release fertiliser' (CRF) strictly do not mean the same thing – even though both do relea … Read more

Gardening is a beloved pastime for many, but it can quickly become a nightmare when diseases like Azalea Petal Blight, Powdery Mildew, Black Spot, and Brown Patch plague plants and lawns. The good news is that there is a solution -  Tombstone Duo Fungicide! Tombstone Duo is a b … Read more

Introducing Worm Hit Fertiliser: The Natural Solution for Stronger, Healthier Plants Are you looking for an organic, sustainable way to boost the growth and yield of your crops or plants? Look no further than Worm Hit Fertiliser, a revolutionary new product made from worm castings … Read more

We are now stocking Charboost ‘BioChar ‘ 3-9mm What is it – why is it so good? CharBoost BioChar is a high quality horticultural charcoal/biochar. As a permanent source of carbon, CharBoost acts as a sponge to hold onto water and nutrients, making it an ideal home for millions of benefi … Read more

Coco peat coir is a 100% natural product, and as a renewable resource produced from the waste of the coconut growing industry, it is an environmentally friendly alternative to peat moss.  Coco Coir is possibly the most versatile of all organic growing mediums, offering a natural … Read more

Keep your family safe & itch-free!Control those pesky Mosquitoes & Midgees... The summer heat and regular rain has meant the mosquitoes and midgees are out in force! Spraying outside your house and patio can help keep your family safe!  Here's our tips on what to use so … Read more

Unlock the potential of your plants with the probiotic superfood, Superfly! This revolutionary certified organic fertiliser is brimming with beneficial microbes; black soldier fly frass, chitin, and essential nutrients boost plant growth, enhance soil microbial diversity, and activ … Read more

When your fruit is forming and you want to keep the birds out – We have you covered! We sell 5m x 100m rolls of bird net in either black or white with a 16mm square mesh. This is a commercial grade product and is UV stabilized to withstand the hot Australian sun for many years. I … Read more

National Gardening Week offers a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the simple joys of gardening and to promote an activity that is good for both mind and body! Over the last few years, we as a nation have faced droughts, fires, floods and the uncertainty that a global pandemic can br … Read more

Eco-neem is an organic insecticide for the control of a broad range of chewing and sucking insects including: caterpillars, curl grubs, grasshoppers (wingless), aphids, mites, lawn armyworm, citrus leafminer, whitefly, mealybugs and fungus gnats in soil. It will also control sooty … Read more

Did you know citrus trees are heavy feeders? As the trees wake after the cooler winter months -  THEY ARE HUNGRY! To ensure a bumper crop this season its best to fertilise them well. We recommend this food that plants love:  Organic Xtra Pellets If you have pets o … Read more

So many ways to save... With the Superstore you are constantly earning rewards, please make sure you have ticked all the boxes so that you do not miss out. Ways to earn rewards include the following: With every Purchase Celebrate your Birthday Follo … Read more

Have you tried:Surefire Spectrum 200SC Systemic Insecticide? A brilliant product that can be used for the control of various insect pests in ornamentals, turf and crops. With a high concentration (200g/L Imidacloprid) it represents great value for money. Effective Treatment Of: … Read more

Having gained global scientific attention due to its astounding agricultural benefits, Clitoria Ternatea’s bio-active compounds have been developed into a cutting-edge product for the very first time in Australia, by a proudly Australian-owned and operated rural company.  A miles … Read more

Yucca, a genus of perennial trees and shrubs, which is native to the Yucatan region of Mexico, the United States, Caribbean Islands, and Canada, has adapted well to the Australian climate. You will now find this plant naturalised, mostly in the  coastal regions of Australia, and … Read more

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven us into a period of unprecedented restriction – fraught with challenges such as loneliness and boredom from isolation and travel restriction; economic/financial pressures; access to fresh foods; and perhaps even the challenge of retaining our sanity and … Read more