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The gap between each Christmas seems to get smaller and smaller each year (or am I getting old?), and this year's climax is just around the corner. It's been a fantastic year for Evergreen Growers and we thank our customers for all the support you've given us during the year. We've made a number of changes during the year with a view to improving our customers' experience including our foray into social media and the consolidation of this our writing blog. We've asked customers to join in our discussions on our Facebook Page and haven't been disappointed as the platform...

As part of our service to gardeners and growers (and those keen on setting up a productive and attractive garden) we at Evergreen Growers like to feature ” and discuss ” a selected plant available in our nursery. This week it's the turn of the versatile and fruit-bearing White Mulberry tree . The attractive and multi-tasking Mulberry has its place in Australian history as the source of delicious fruit ” and purple stains on clothing, outdoor furniture and pathways ” for many generations of Australian children. The tree also serves as the sole fruit for the silkworm and has at...

As the official number of properties lost in my region of the Blue Mountains stands in the hundreds and the region braces for more fire conditions on late Sunday and Monday, it's very appropriate to offer our sympathy to those who have lost their homes. We'd also like to add our tribute to the hundreds of volunteer firies who have traveled from around Australia, giving up their precious free time to put themselves in harm's way to protect lives and properties. Bushfires have of course become part of the Australian way of life in the Blue Mountains (and elsewhere in...

As an online nursery, ensuring the successful arrival of your tubestock plants to your door is of paramount importance to us. We also like to offer a number of payment and pick up options should you prefer to pop in to our nursery and pick up your purchase. A number of questions we receive from customers from time to time are in regard to company delivery and pick up policy. So today we'll look to answer some of those most frequently asked: Will the plants arrive safely? Every effort is made to ensure your tube stock plants arrive safely. We...

As the wintry days begin to get cooler and shorter and the sun sinks lower in the sky, many gardeners think it a good time to take stock of the garden, put the garden tools away for the winter and wait for warmer days. Not so! The months June, July and August are the best times to get your bare rooted plants in to allow them plenty of time to establish themselves before the summer. What are bare-rooted plants? Bare-rooted plants are those that have been stored without soil around their roots. They are stored then shipped to their destination...