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At Kilby Tree Farm, we take great pride in being a premier wholesale plant nursery that offers an extensive selection of plants to transform your landscape into a breathtaking haven….
About Citrus Trees Citrus trees are a group of flowering plants belonging to the Rutaceae family, specifically the genus Citrus. They are known for producing a variety of edible citrus…
About Japanese Maple Japanese maple trees, also known as Acer palmatum, are a species of small to medium-sized deciduous trees or shrubs native to Japan, Korea, China, and parts of…
About Weeping Lilly Pilly: Weeping Lilly Pilly, scientifically known as Waterhousea floribunda, is a native Australian rainforest tree. It is a popular ornamental tree grown for its elegant appearance, featuring…
Ornamental Grasses could have different uses. We have collected the list 9 best Ornamental Grasses which are best for your garden or landscape.
6 Fragrant Plants you need this summer to make your garden smell amazing. In this article you will get to know about best summer fragrant plants.
Citrus trees for sale in Melbourne at largest inner city wholesale plant nursery. Checkout the freshly arrived citrus trees varieties in our stock.
List of top seven evergreen magnolia trees by industry experts. Checkout the listed evergreen magnolia trees. Talk to our garden consultants at 03 9859 9190
Shade Trees Australia Planting a shade tree is a great way to ensure your landscape is protected during summer and open to sunlight during winter. It is also a great…
Deciduous trees grow everywhere in Australia. Here is everything you should know about planting Deciduous Trees.
Ground Cover Plants are known in landscaping as low-laying plants that spread across & cover sections of ground.
Spring! The first hint of the warmer weather and the blossoms have exploded here at Kilby Park Tree Farm. check it out as you drive through the front gate!
Last year, one of Kilby Park Tree Farm’s favourite customers Julie Crowe Design completed a stunning project which deserves some recognition.
Last week, Kilby Park Tree Farm hosted its annual Party in the Park. It’s our way to thank our customers for their year’s custom.
We walk you through a couple of Kilby Park’s highlights from this year’s Garden DesignFest. There were some remarkable gardens exhibited throughout Victoria during Rotary Club’s seventh bi-annual showcase. From…
Thankfully for us, Maja swapped snow for sunshine when she moved to Australia in 2009. With roots originally grown back in Sweden, she’s our team’s newest member. She’s an absolute hit with…
We spoke with up and coming landscape designer and water garden specialist, Ben Harris of Ben Harris Gardens about what makes him tick. How would you describe your design style?…
This Sunday will mark the 20th anniversary of Planet Ark’s National Tree Day, a fun and inspiring event aimed to get people actively planting trees and plants across the country….
Visited the farm lately? You might have noticed our bright new addition… In true Australian style, the boys recently gave our Farm a much needed update with a brand new…
As many of our plants ease into their bare winter looks, a little glow of green stands out amongst the greys and bronzes – The beautiful Portwine Magnolia. Unlike other…
If you’ve been to the Farm recently you may have noticed a splash of colour standing out, especially around the office. These are our beautiful Acer Palmatum Senkaki maples, a…
Even though it’s frosty, dark and getting bone chilling cold, Winter still offers some beautiful moments in nature. Bare trees allow a glimpse into their structure, cloudy days highlight beautiful…
Today is the final fundraising day of Mindful In May (and not too late to donate HERE to bring water to much needed communities in Uganda) and we are incredibly…
As many of you know, Kilby Park has been a part of the Mindful in May challenge, which involves practicing mindful meditation daily while raising money to provide clean drinking…
We’ve loved watching our deciduous varieties show off their Autumn colours, but sometimes you want something that looks spectacular year round. That’s why we’ve round up 10 stunning landscapes full…
The weather may be dreary, but the farm is looking beautiful this month with spectacular Autumn foliage from some of our deciduous trees. Today we’re highlighting three of our favourites:…
This month we are growing great trees AND great minds at the farm. Two weeks ago we told you about our commitment to Mindful in May, a fantastic challenge that…
Last week we brought you inspiration for tight spots to show you that a small design does not mean a boring design – or one that lacks trees! This week,…
We are delighted to share with you that Kilby Park Tree Farm will be supporting Mindful In May, an initiative that helps get clean water to those who most…
Trees and a tight spot – While the combination might make you feel unsure, we’ve collected some spectacular examples of gardens and courtyards where the two have come together perfectly….
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Festival celebrated its 20th Anniversary today with some inspired ideas, breathtaking designs and – most importantly – some lovely weather! Kilby Park was honoured to…
A wonderfully landscaped backyard is a beautiful sight to see.. until you have certain pets who enjoy adapting it for their OWN personal use, and leave destruction in their wake….
There is nothing better to create a mood in a garden than fragrance. With many of our plants and trees rewarding us with some stunning blossoms and flowers this Spring,…
Spring is well and truly here – and at the Kilby Park Tree Farm, we LOVE this time of year. Baby goslings, bulbs blooming and blossom trees everywhere. These trees…
It can be a challenge to find trees and plants that still look great during Winter months. Many plants and trees are starting to go into dormancy, but that doesn’t…
With ‘Edible’ and ‘Product’ gardens becoming increasingly popular, we’re getting more and more requests about the type of fruit trees that we grow. At Kilby, we’ve decided to focus on…
When working with larger gardens, you need dramatic trees to compliment the scale of the landscape. Here are three stunning trees that we think could help you achieve this. Liriodendron…
This lovely form of the Peppemint Willow has several advantages for use in gardens. It forms a graceful, small tree with a weeping habit. The species name of flexuosa refers…
Viburnum odoratissium Emerald Lustre is a lovely choice for a fast growing hedge. The leaves are large, glossy, and in spring, have an attractive bronze flush to the new growth….
Michelia alba have the ability to add scent to a whole garden with a wonderful heady perfume, while the large glossy leaves add a touch of the tropics. We have…
We have a limited number of these great looking Syzygium ‘Resiliance’. They are already shaped as narrow, upright trees and so are ready to put straight in to give an…
We need to make room for new development at Kilby, so we are clearing out our stock of 500lt and 1000lt Waterhouseas. These outstanding trees are all between 3m…
Everyone at Kilby works hard to ensure our stock, and grounds, look the best at all times.