Garden Centre of the Week: Palms for Brisbane
Presenter: Phil Dudman
Episode: 22 (22nd September 2007)
Our Garden Centre of the Week has to be the quintessential nursery for lovers of tropical plants and it’s a great place to visit if you want to learn more. The Garden Centre is Palms for Brisbane.
The first thing that hits you as you enter the centre is the incredible selection of tropical plants, there is layers and layers of colourful foliage and flowers. There is one of the largest collections of palms and cycads you’ll find anywhere from the small pots right up to the super advanced.
Many people believe tropical plants need a lot of water, but in fact many are quite drought hardy. This includes palms as a lot them grow naturally in dry land regions. Cycads are great for tropical gardens and they love the dry. Many of the Cycads in stock at Palms for Brisbane are never troubled by pest and disease.
Bromeliads are great and they hardly ever need watering just a little top up in the central vase and they’re happy, they look fantastic and they just scream tropical. Palms for Brisbane have 100’s of bromeliad varieties, some of which are extremely rare. When you visit you’re bound to find something new.
If you are looking for potted displays Palms for Brisbane is where you’ll find the perfect tropical plant and pot combinations for any situation, from a coffee table to a low light spot indoors they have you covered. There are lovely combos for a shady courtyard environment, windy high-rise balconies and hot sunny pool-sides. The good news is no matter how big your selection they offer a handy delivery and placement service.
On the subject of service Palms for Brisbane have a great team of qualified experts that will always give you the right advice. You can even step into their new Design Studio and have one of their designers prepare a personalised plan that will help turn your garden into a tropical haven. You will receive a large colour copy of your design to take home and follow at your leisure and you can pop back anytime to have a good look at the plants on your plan.
It really is a fabulous garden centre and there is never been a better time to discover Palms for Brisbane because right now, they’re having their very first sale offering 15-40% off marked prices on all plants. The sale runs from the 22nd of September to the 30th of September. You’ll find Palms for Brisbane on Lytton Road Morningside, just 3 minutes off the Gateway Bridge. There’s plenty of parking so come on over this weekend.
The Place:
Palms for Brisbane
451 Lytton Road
Morningside QLD
(07) 3899 8925
pfb@gil.com.au
www.palmsforbrisbane.com.au
Episode: 22 (22nd September 2007)
Our Garden Centre of the Week has to be the quintessential nursery for lovers of tropical plants and it’s a great place to visit if you want to learn more. The Garden Centre is Palms for Brisbane.
The first thing that hits you as you enter the centre is the incredible selection of tropical plants, there is layers and layers of colourful foliage and flowers. There is one of the largest collections of palms and cycads you’ll find anywhere from the small pots right up to the super advanced.
Many people believe tropical plants need a lot of water, but in fact many are quite drought hardy. This includes palms as a lot them grow naturally in dry land regions. Cycads are great for tropical gardens and they love the dry. Many of the Cycads in stock at Palms for Brisbane are never troubled by pest and disease.
Bromeliads are great and they hardly ever need watering just a little top up in the central vase and they’re happy, they look fantastic and they just scream tropical. Palms for Brisbane have 100’s of bromeliad varieties, some of which are extremely rare. When you visit you’re bound to find something new.
If you are looking for potted displays Palms for Brisbane is where you’ll find the perfect tropical plant and pot combinations for any situation, from a coffee table to a low light spot indoors they have you covered. There are lovely combos for a shady courtyard environment, windy high-rise balconies and hot sunny pool-sides. The good news is no matter how big your selection they offer a handy delivery and placement service.
On the subject of service Palms for Brisbane have a great team of qualified experts that will always give you the right advice. You can even step into their new Design Studio and have one of their designers prepare a personalised plan that will help turn your garden into a tropical haven. You will receive a large colour copy of your design to take home and follow at your leisure and you can pop back anytime to have a good look at the plants on your plan.
It really is a fabulous garden centre and there is never been a better time to discover Palms for Brisbane because right now, they’re having their very first sale offering 15-40% off marked prices on all plants. The sale runs from the 22nd of September to the 30th of September. You’ll find Palms for Brisbane on Lytton Road Morningside, just 3 minutes off the Gateway Bridge. There’s plenty of parking so come on over this weekend.
The Place:
Palms for Brisbane
451 Lytton Road
Morningside QLD
(07) 3899 8925
pfb@gil.com.au
www.palmsforbrisbane.com.au
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