PODOCARPUS totara 'Aurea & Matapouri Blue' - March
Blue & Gold Selection💙💛
If ever the world could do with the metaphorical olive branch being extended, it is now in Europe. We’d like to send our thoughts and prayers to the people of…
LAURUS nobilis (Leaf), October
LAURUS nobilis – Bay Laurel 🌿
The LAURUS nobilis - Bay Laurel, is a compact, evergreen shrub, with it’s narrowly ovate leaves, and high gloss finish, we'd suggest this makes a worthwhile addition to your garden…
PLATANUS 'Autumn Glory' - Ashburton, December
PLATANUS ‘Autumn Glory’🍁
Some trees have leaves which possess a truly mesmerising quality. They draw you in and before you know it, you’ve spent more than a moment racking the lines of the…
ULMUS procera 'Louis Van Houtte', December
ULMUS ‘Louis Van Houtte’ – Golden Elm
The Golden Elm - ULMUS procera 'Louis Van Houtte' is one of our most popular Elms. This special selection first known to exisit in Belgium in the late 1800's. Attractive…
ACER platanoides 'Crimson King', February
Paint the Garden Red 💖
Theres nothing more eye catching than a red tree amongst a grouping of green trees!So this week we picked out three of our most attractive red toned trees to add…
RATA’s Location of the Month – The Hills 🌳⛳
Hidden from public view, the Hills Lodge would be hard to find if you didn’t know it existed. It doesn’t shout at the passerby, nor draw attention to itself. All…
MALUS ioensis ‘Plena’ – Prairie Crabapple 🌸 – 22nd November 2021
A smaller tree, the Prairie Crabapple has an almost gentle appearance when blooming in late spring. The soft and frilly double flowers graduate from a white to delicate shade of…
CAMELLIA 'Les Jury' - Flower, October
RATA’s Trees of the Week – Camellias 🌺 – 18th October 2021
This week we present an evergreen in the middle of a vibrant colour show. These Camellia varieties are currently in show season, with shades ranging from charming yellows and pinks,…
RATA’s Trees of the Week – Flowering MALUS 🌸 – 11th October 2021
There is something magical about that first blossom. With that first cut of grass, the fresh smell evoking memories of sunshine and laughter. Together they awaken the season and the…
Chris’s Tree of the Month – AMELANCHIER canadensis 💮 – 6th September 2021
Welcome to the Fourth Edition of the Staff Tree of the Month Video Series. This week's selection has been made by Chris. As Managing Director of Easy Big Trees, Chris is…
RATA’s trees of the week – Blossoming Cherries 🌸💕 – 27th September 2021
There's nothing that says 'Spring is Here' more than the Cherry Blossoms showing all their glory. Here we have a selection of our favourite varieties, featuring some project images from the Central…
PYRUS ‘Aristocrat’ – Ornamental Pear 💮 – 20th September 2021
There is an undeniable appeal about the emergence of spring. The birdsong sounds more melodic, the air feels cleaner and the landscape starts to come to life. For the PYRUS…
