by Nerida Hills Happy New Year!! I hope that everyone has been enjoying the Festive Season and found some time to relax in preparation for a big year ahead. As I think about IPA’s direction for the coming year, I find myself reflecting on IPA’s accomplishments in 2015 which include the development of our Membership Benefits Flyer, the introduction [...]
by Nerida Hills It was lovely to get up to Queensland last month for our AGM, to catch up with most of the board in person, and to enjoy the hospitality of our Executive Officer, Elaine Tunn who hosted the meeting. Great to have two of our members (& past IPA Presidents) Peter Dolley & Arthur Stacey attend. [...]
By Nerida Hills Great to see all of the entries and thank you to everyone who sent their pictures in, but since we only have two signed copies of Denis’s book, kindly donated by IPA’s Vice President Dee Helm, to give away we had to instruct our judge to pick his favourite two to be our winners. But [...]
By Nerida Hills A warm welcome to our newest members; Rachel Blake from Garden Creative Interiors and Denis Crawford a columnist and feature writer for Gardening Australia magazine and Hort Journal Australia. Denis is also the author of Garden Pests, Disease & Good Bugs - The ultimate illustrated guide for Australian gardeners and judge for [...]
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by Dee Helm WIN a signed copy of Garden Pests, Diseases and Good Bugs by Denis Crawford Share and promote your best work amongst industry peers! Send us a photo of anything you're proud of. It could be an interior plantscape you've installed, an individual feature plant and container or even a special event that [...]
By Nerida Hills Can you believe that we are at the start of November already?? I’m sure that everyone has been busy getting your Christmas displays organised and making the most of the opportunities presented at this time of year. It’s a great time to get in touch with your existing clients who may not realise [...]
by Rachael Blake and Nerida Hills Thank you to all of the wonderful sponsors of this event held in October. We had a great range of products to share. For those of you that were unable to make it on the night, here’s a taste... L-R 1. ETN Elho Pure Range, 2. Container Connection-Lechuza Puro, [...]
Wholesale Plant Supplier Ironstone Lagoon Nursery is a family owned and operated wholesale propagation nursery that has been operating in Knuckey Lagoon, Darwin for over 40 years. Ironstone Lagoon Nursery are currently taking contract growing orders, specialising in indoor plants such as Spathiphyllums, Dypsis Lutescens, Rhapis excelsa, Sansevierias, Dracaenas and Licuala Grandis to name only a few. Contract growing is an [...]
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