GLEDITSIA ‘Sunburst’ 🌞
The warming influence of summer has begun to make its presence felt. It’s finally that time of year when we can stand by the open ranch sliders, surveying the garden…
FAGUS ‘Purpurea’ – Purple Copper Beech
With a lustrous canopy of deep purple leaves providing a striking contrast against the blue of a summer sky and green of the grass and other plants, the FAGUS ‘Purpurea’…
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…
Ryland’s Tree of the Month – ACER ‘Globosum’ – Globe Norway Maple 🍁
Welcome to the Fifth Edition of the Staff Tree of the Month Video Series.After double checking everyone would still receive their trees as promised, Ryland stepped away from his duties…
FRAXINUS ornus – FLOWERING Manna Ash – 1st November 2021
Originally hailing from central Europe, where it was found in mixed woods, thickets and rocky places, the Fraxinus Ornus - or Manna Ash, is currently in full bloom, and is…
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…
Location of the Month – Merino Downs Subdivision🌾🐑 – 13th September 2021
Situated in the beautiful Mackenzie Country, south of Canterbury, is the Merino Downs Subdivision. A stunning setting for this new development and only requires the best from Easy Big Trees.Taking…
AZARA microphylla – Scented Vanilla or Chocolate Tree 🍫 – 30th August 2021
This week we have a tree famous for its amazing fragrance throughout the garden early spring.AZAR Amicrophylla have small golden pompom like flowers early spring (as shown above) giving a…
ALNUS cordata – Italian Alder – 16th August 2021
The ALNUS cordata is a large conical quick growing hardy tree with striking glossy green foliage. Is early into leaf in spring and also one of the last deciduous trees…
Location of the Month – Blanket Bay 💙
This week we have the beautiful Blanket Bay Lodge showing its winter glory…A world-class lodge deserves world class trees! This stunning lodge is situated on the edge of Lake Wakatipu,…