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South Auckland Based
Excellent facility includes:
Full Covered Propagation Sheds, Shade Cloth Hardening off, Standing out areas, Sheltered Growing blocks,
Fully Irrigated, Lots of Excellent Water, Staff Facilities, Concrete Potting Mix storage,
North Facing, great growing conditions.
Close to Auckland Marketplace and Southern Motorway.
For photo’s and more information, please contact:
Robert Reynolds - Email: classico@optusnet.com.au
The producer of New Zealand’s finest quality interior grade Kentia palms is on the market.
This is a well set up, profitable business with a loyal customer base. The potential to increase revenues are excellent.
The nursery can be comfortably run by a couple.
The business includes a modern, 4 bedroom home on 1.5ha of wonderful volcanic soil, just 20mins south of Whangarei.
Realistically priced at $740,000 plus SAV.
For more details visit www.kentia.co.nz or phone 09 432 3889.
Very well established niche mail order plant business covering a large range, many specialised plants. Large regular Nationwide customer base. Still expanding. Owner retiring. $19,500. Full details/info Phone 021 027 91130.
Listed: 22/10/2008
Mail Order Proteaceae.
Due to very recent health issues, this great wee business is now for definite sale. Easily run by one person. Ideal for lifestyle property or in conjunction with an established plant or nursery business.
$24,000 (ono) +GST. For details:
email: proteas@xtra.co.nz
Ph 03 3299861 www.proteas.co.nz
Store Manager
Cromwell, Central Otago
Want to work in one of the most picturesque places in New Zealand?
Want to enjoy long hot summers?
Want some of the best ski fields on your door step?
If you answered yes to any of the above, then send your CV now!
Nichol's is opening a brand new garden/lifestyle centre in early 2009 and require a dynamic manager to head the team. This modern facility will boast a cafe, florist, landscape centre, furniture, giftware as well as having Central Otago's best selection of trees, shrubs, plants and gardening products. Nichol's is still a privately owned company and is the leader in gardening in the Otago and Southland regions. As manager you will be contributing at a senior level and must have the following attributes/skills:
A proven successful track record of retail management, preferably with a horticultural background, but this is not absolute
Strong people management skills
Experience in retail merchandising principles and techniques
Be personally well-organised, planned and efficient
All our managers work on the 'shop floor' so you must be hands on and be prepared to get your hands dirty
Be personally motivated, able to motivate others to a successful level, achieving set goals and budgets
Reporting to the General Manager, you will have company guide lines to follow but still have flexibility to put your own 'stamp' on the business to achieve success with personal and business goals. A competitive salary is on offer, reflective of skill level and experience.
If you are the dynamic manager we seek, I want to hear from you. Send your CV to
Rhys Gibbs, General Manager
Nichols Garden Group, PO Box 170, Dunedin
Or rhys@nicholsgroup.co.nz
Visit us on line at www.nicholsgroup.co.nz
Applications close December 15th 2008
Westown Horticulture Limited
68 Cowling Road, RD 1, New Plymouth
Saturday 29th November 2008 - 10.00am
Entries Include:
John Deere 4010 4WD Compact Tractor, 20HP, Power Steering, Hydrostatic Transmission, 3PTL + PTO (1533 Hrs), John Deere 4100 4WD Compact Tractor, 22HP with John Deere Quick Tach 410 crowd action FEL, including bucket & forks front + rear, Hydrostatic Transmission, (1178hrs), John Deere 4115 4WD Compact Tractor, 25HP with John Deere Quick Tach 410 crowd action FEL, including bucket & forks, rear 3pt crowd action forklift, Hydrostatic Transmission (661hrs), Bombardier Traxter 500cc 4WD motorbike, large plastic carry trays front & rear, trailer low hitch (only ever used to tow trailers around nursery), Jarvo Potting Machine complete with bag & pot holders - can be used as bag filler only if required, Permutit Water Softener & Flow Meter, commercial plant to remove iron, manganese, calcium, etc at flow rates of up to 4000 gallons per hour, Solo Knapsack motorised blower with operating manual, 4 x Solo 15lt Knapsack Sprayers, Spraymate 1200lt spray tank mounted on custom trailer, Comet P25 pump, 2 hoses, guns & reels mounted on trailer, large 8m boom & nozzles, gauges, controls & filters, small trailerized spray tank 220lt towable by 4 wheel motorbike, with pump, valves, spray reel, hose & gun, John Deere Gator 6x4 petrol with cab, bull bars & tow bar, John Deere Gator 6x4 petrol independent braking, towbar, 4 x Galvanised Plant Trailers very strong units 2 axle with pneumatic tyres & steering turntable, 2 x Outdoor Galvanised Potting Tables strong & moveable, 4 x Hand Plant Trolleys, Shade House complete 40m x 20m approx, posts, wire & shadecloth all in good condition (easily dismantled & moved), Shade House complete 45m x 27m approx, posts, wire & shadecloth all in good condition (easily dismantled & moved), 1994 Mazda Double Cab Ute NZ new, 118,000km, lockable canopy, Tuff deck, towbar, 2 x Glasshouses 30m x 10m galvanized kitset houses, duralite cladding, side & ridge vents - both with gas heaters (ideal winter animal housing), Gallagher 50" Rotary Hoe 3PTL mounted, Rototiller with crumbler 3PTL mounted 2m wide, Double Furrow Plough 3PTL mounted, 2003 Ford Transit 350 296000km, long wheelbase, Jumbo high roof van, 5 door, 2.4lt turbo diesel, factory fitted glazed bulkhead, air conditioning, dual sliding doors, serviced every 15000km by City Ford since new, 1990 Toyota Hiace Van 2.8lt diesel, high roof, twin sliding doors, 5 speed manual, Diesel/Petrol tank on stand with ladder & walkway with locks 2/3 diesel, 1/3 petrol, Skyline building 5m x 3m approx, deck, colour steel, alum. joinery all lined and insulated, set up for staff room with sink bench, cupboards, table & chairs, on piles (for removal), Office Building 8m x 4m approx with deck, internal wall & door dividing 2 offices, aluminium joinery with 2 ranch sliders (on piles for removal), Massey Ferguson 148 Multi Power, dual wheels, power steering, sun roof, grill guard, aux hydr., Massey Ferguson 135 4WD 8 speed, dual wheels, power steering, sun roof, grill guard, aux hydr., Ferguson Quick Hitch, also Fergtrac FEL to suit either tractor, not fitted yet, assorted tools, Max tapeners, plant trays, pruning shears, hoses, etc, office desks & chairs, office equipment, etc, Irrigation equipment - auto controllers, sprinklers, piping & fittings, etc., numerous sundry items.
Contact:
Auctioneers - Allied Farmers Livestock - Simon Payne (027) 241-4585
Vendor - Westown Horticulture Ltd - David Thomas (021) 228-4197
Listed: 22/10/2008
Hippeastrum "Rozetta"
Approx 400, 4 yr old bulbs in PB 6.5
200, 4 yr old bulbs in 10L pot
$7 each
Phone 07 3155254
Listed: 22/10/2008
VIGILANT Herbicide Gel
NO Spray
NO Mess
NO Weeds
Vigilant Herbicide Gell
Ask for Vigilant Herbicide Gel at your local garden centre or rural supply outlet.
The Auckland Printing Co Ltd
Come to Commercial Horticulture magazine’s own in-house printing company for all your printing requirements. All our design and production facilities are available for you. Ph 09 358 2882 Fax 09 358 2877.
PHORMIUM DAZZLER GOL in 7cm tube. Ph / fax 07 552 6707
Listed: 22/10/2008
NATIVE SEEDLINGS FOR SALE
Re-vegetation, Wetlands, Forest,
Coastal & Popular Species
Available all year 12c each per 1000
Monthly trade list available on request.
Kiwi Plants Ltd
Ph: 04 934 0559 Fax: 04 934 0557
mob 027 222 2100
Email: info@kiwiplants.co.nz
See Manakau Village Nurseries for quality, affordability and friendly service. Contract propagation undertaken. Monthly list available.
Ph 06 362 6778 Fax 06 362 6796.
Listed: 22/10/2008
LABELS AND SIGNS
Flag & Banner Co.
for
Flags – Banners – Flag Poles
It’s just amazing how flags can bring life and movement to your garden centre or nursery – a sense of excitement!
And what about a colourful banner to lift your stand at next Trade Day?
We digital or screen print to the highest
standards and can tailor solutions to your requirements. Call Rod for personal service:
0800 4 FLAGS
0800 4 35247
info@flagsandbanners.co.nz
Signs Please POS Signs & Holders
An exciting range of professionally designed and produced Merchandising Signsand Holders. Variety of colours. Light-fast ink. Laminated. Backing boards available. Signholders are light yet strong and versatile. Signs Please. Ph 09 358 2749 Fax 09 358 2741
BAY OF PLENTY
One of the Bays Largest & Most Modern
Designed by Redpath Crop King, constructed to the highest of standards - no expense spared
This greenhouse has a double plastic skin with a 3.5m stud to enable any horticultural crop to be grown
The high-tech, fully automated operation allows water, heating and nutrient application to be provided to exact specifications by remote computer
Effectively the complex can be run from anywhere by laptop computer
The very well presented three-bedroom home on site is currently used as offices
This complex also houses a backup generator that can run everything on site from the offices to all the lighting, heating and irrigation systems in the complex
Bore water supply to four x 20,000L tanks on site
The vendors are motivated and will meet the market due to other business commitments.
www.pggwre.co.nz ID: TEP932421
Chris Robb
B 07 573 0234
M 027 473 0043
Stan Robb
B 07 573 0243
M 027 473 9322
AUCTION
On Site, 1.00pm, Friday 14 November 2008
199 Kelly Road, Paengaroa
Specialising full sun grown Kentia palms, 2800 trees, 2m-4m height on 45 acres,
frost free, sub dividable land.
Zoned Rural Living - 3000m2 min. Lot size.
Spectacular seaviews.
Income potential $300,000p.a
Plus eventual subdivision.
Ref No.RPM3010. Info pack available.
REAL Property Kerikeri Limited MREINZ
Alan Moros 027 24124696 - Gary Jones 021 544 518
www.realmangonui.co.nz
PUKEHOU NURSERY, Manakau,
is coming available for lease.
PUKEHOU NURSERY, Manakau,
is coming available for lease.
1.6ha (4ac) fully sheltered
Modern retail showrooms
Office, carpark, display area, shadehouse
Large tradesmans shed (4 bay)
Accommodation, bore and watering system
25 years service to Kapiti- Horowhenua
1 hour to Greater Wellington, Palmerston North
Reasonable lease, chattels and stock at valuation.
www.otakiproperty.co.nz ID# 887563
For further details contact:
Grant Robertson AREINZ
Ph 06 3648350 Mob 021 660113
Specialist tree and shrub growers, perennials, natives etc. Trade list supplied on request. Gus Evans Nurseries, Waikanae. Ph: 04 293 2501. Fax: 04 293 5450. Mob: 0274 455346.
Listed: 22/10/2008
WANTED TO BUY
second hand wire baskets or plastic trays
Naturally Native NZ Plants is looking for second hand wire baskets or plastic trays suitable for holding the likes of tinus root trainers with the dimensions: 25cm deep by 60cm long and 28cm wide. If you have anything suitable taking up space in your nursery, please call us on 0800 33 44 56 or email
geoff@naturallynative.co.nz
