Shopping - Garden

Garden Supplies and Products

• Garden Express - Australia's leading mail order gardening supplier offers the best range with economical Australia-wide delivery. With about 2,000 flowering bulbs, bonsei, orchids, perennials, trees, Wollemi Pine, other landscaping plants, garden tools and accessories, water features, and a library of books and DVDs.  Seeds for flowers, salads, vegetables, and natives. Gift vouchers available in the gift section.
   
• Wet Earth offers an extensive range of irrigation equipment delivered direct to your door at incredibly low prices. Products include sprinklers, irrigation controllers & valves, poly pipe, drip irrigation, water tanks (including slimline modular and bladder/underhouse tanks), pumps, filters, water conditioners, and a huge range of irrigation fittings from leading industry brands such as Hunter, Rainbird, Toro, Netafim, Orbit, Naan, Elgo(Lego), Irritrol, Plasson, and Antelco .
   
• BUG EATER - The insect and mosquito trap that works with no Pesticides, Insecticides or Poisons - Environmentally friendly. One Adult pesty can multiply into Thousands and then Millions. The unit is supplied with everything you need to start catching bugs.

Gardeners' accessories

• BadBacks range includes braces and supports for gardener's. Ankle & Foot, Back, Elbow, Knee, Shoulders and Posture and Wrist and Hand.
   
• Hats By The Hundred - sell and deliver hats and coats worldwide - specialising in Australian hats from Helen Kaminski, Akubra, Barmah, Jacaru, DrizaBone and Top Show. Plus DrizaBone oilskin coats and the Helen Kaminski range of bags. Note: This is an Australian store but prices are in US$ 

Outdoor furniture and games

• Yardgames, Australian specialist retailer and wholesaler of giant, outdoor and team games, sells direct to the public, groups, associations, schools and businesses. Guaranteed fun and great for gifts, parties, fetes and other functions. Garden games include:-
  • Giant Chess and Checkers (Sets, Boards and Pieces) 
  • Putt Putt Pool 
  • Giant Snakes and Ladders 
  • Play Parachutes 
  • Tower Blocks 
  • Mega 4 in Line  
  • Sea Attack 
  • Giant Balls 
  • Shuffleboards 
  • Team Walkers  
  • Pedal and Battery Powered Ride Ons  
  • Garden classics - Limbo, Croquet, Skittles, Quoits, Get Knotted and much more. 
  • Shocking Games - great for adult parties and sure to provide fun, laughter and pain!

Garden Design

• Stone Sculpture For Your Home Or Garden (SSC981 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Workshops run in 2 locations - The Gap (approximately 15 minutes west of Brisbane CBD) and Carseldine (approximately 20 minutes north of Brisbane CBD). Please notify us of your preferred location at the time of booking.
  Ever wanted to create great sculptures for your home or garden? This is truly a unique experience and is so simple. Within one day, you'll acquire all of the skills and confidence to create an amazing stone sculpture you can be proud to take home and put on display! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• Home & Garden magazines from Australia's most comprehensive provider of magazine subscriptions online with over 550 titles. Great range of gardening magazines.

Other sites of Interest

• Australia's Open Garden Scheme promotes the knowledge and pleasure of gardens and gardening across Australia by opening Australia's best private gardens to the public. Since 1987, the Scheme's garden owners have donated more than $2 million to charity. You'll also find information about funding available through the Community Garden Grants program.
• Backyard Birdwatch from the ABC to help you identify birds found in urban Australia.
• Sunshine Coast Bromeliad Society
• The Bromeliad Society of Queensland Inc. 
• Burke's Backyard
• Gardening Australia from the ABC
• Greening Australia Queensland (Inc.)  Known as a tree planting organisation, Greening Australia Queensland (Inc.) also provides on-ground expertise, public awareness and education, and leadership in native vegetation management.
• Society for Growing Aust Plants

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