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End of Year Reflections from Fernland As 2025 draws to a close, we at Fernland are filled with gratitude and excitement. This time of year allows us to reflect on the past twelve months, enjoy the present moment, and prepare for an exciting year ahead. On behalf of the Fernland team, we want to share our [...]
Australian nurseries operate under some of the toughest growing conditions anywhere — intense sun, evaporative winds, and potting mixes that dry fast. One of the most common underlying issues is hydrophobic potting media: mix that has dried out so much it begins to resist water rather than absorb it. This leads to the familiar frustrations many [...]
What if you could cut six weeks off every grow cycle? That’s exactly what recent Fernland trials have been showing.In one nursery test on Bangalow palms, plants treated twice with a microbial program over three months recorded around double the root mass (11 g vs 5 g) and reached saleable root wrap about six weeks earlier [...]
After a tough winter, the damage is obvious. Most Australian school ovals and community sports fields show the same wear patterns. Soggy goal mouths that won't drain. Compacted centre circles where roots can't breathe. Mossy corners in shaded areas where sunlight barely penetrates. Line markings have faded to ghosts. The turf surface feels tired underfoot. And the first spring fixtures [...]
When nursery crops establish faster and grow more uniformly, production becomes easier, losses drop, and batches reach market sooner. That's exactly what happened when Fernland trialled the FloraTech biostimulant system on 10,000 Lisbon Lemon plants in the challenging conditions of Victoria's Yarra Valley. The results from this comprehensive 5-month trial were remarkable: Total plant biomass increased by [...]
Celebrate 50 Years of Solo with Up to 20% Off Selected SprayersOffer ends 31 August 2025 – while stocks last Solo has been supporting growers, landscapers and pest control pros for 50 years in Australia—and to celebrate, we’re offering up to 20% off some of their most trusted sprayers. Whether you're after battery convenience or a rugged [...]
We’re excited to share that Fernland has won the “Best of Allied Trade” award at this year’s Green Expo, held at the Gold Coast Turf Club. The award was presented for our new and improved FloraFert SRF Fertiliser Tablets – a product that’s built a strong reputation for performance, and now has the industry recognition [...]
Thank You for a Remarkable Financial Year As we approach the end of the financial year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your continued support and trust in Fernland. The past 12 months have brought their share of challenges—economic headwinds, political uncertainty, and fluctuating consumer confidence have all tested our industry. But perhaps [...]
The Benfits of Loaded Zeolite Better Retention, Better Results At Fernland, we’re all about helping growers get more from their inputs—more growth, more yield, and more resilience. That’s where loaded zeolite comes in. Zeolite is a naturally occurring mineral known for its unique honeycomb-like structure. But when it’s loaded—with nutrients, surfactants, or moisture-retaining agents—it becomes a powerhouse for [...]
We’re pleased to announce that Fernland is both a proud sponsor and exhibitor at the ‘Stronger Together’ Greenlife Industry National Conference 2025, taking place from February 19–21 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. This event is a key gathering for the nursery, landscape, and horticulture industries, bringing together professionals from across Australia to learn, network, and [...]
We’re passing on an important update from the Nursery & Garden Industry Qld (NGIQ) regarding the detection of Red Imported Fire Ants in the North Arm area. NGIQ has been in contact with senior leaders of the National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) to advocate for the interests of nurseries and greenlife businesses. Please contact NFAEP if [...]
We’re pleased to share that Fernland is open again and ready to help you grow in 2025. It’s always a pleasure to support our customers in their work, and we’re looking forward to catching up and helping with whatever you need – whether it’s supplies, advice, or simply a friendly chat about your plans for the [...]
