Posts by Kev

Starting a nursery is one of those ventures that feels both simple and overwhelming at the same time. On the surface, you need pots, soil, a few tools, and some plants to propagate. But anyone who...

From Killing Bugs to Growing Dreams When I finished school, I landed a traineeship in pest control. Honestly, I’ve got no idea why — small-town kid, first job offered, and I took it. My...

Seventeen years ago, my wife and I started a tiny wholesale nursery on our one-acre block. We didn’t hire staff. We didn’t take out a big loan. We simply started propagating plants —...

Every winter we propagate thousands of english box plants. English box makes a fantastic formal hedge. To produce a nice thick hedge it takes many plants. Usually 1 plant every 30cm...

Propagation of sage is pretty easy. In this guide we propagated common sage (salvia officianalis). But it will work on all types of salvia from the many different types of sage, into the...

Creeping fig (ficus pumila) or climbing fig is an easy plant to propagate. Each year we propagate around 1500 hundred to sell in our wholesale nursery. If you want to see all the other plants...