by Michelle Newall
Coolum Coast Care nursery: 157 Warran Rd., Yaroomba. Ph 5473322 A wonderful community nursery. Seed collected seed locally. Specializing in coastal species. The stock can be a bit small so best to buy a few weeks before planting and grow on at home.
Noosa Landcare nursery: Station St., Pomona. Ph. 54852468 – best to call before visiting for opening hours. Stocking a large selection of natives, covering all ecosystems. Helpful staff, a nice spot to visit and stock is looking great. Also sell books and other goodies.
Yandina markets: Saturday mornings Yandina. Looking for rainforest plants? Head to the Yandina markets and look for the stall in the North West corner.
Mooloolah River Landcare: Steve Irwin Way Glenview. Ph. 54945074. A Landcare nursery with a good selection of stock. Also sell native fish, frog traps and bee hotels.
Forest heart Nursery: 20 Coral St., Maleny. Ph 54352193. A lovely nursery stocking more than the usuals. Also sell bee hotels, books and artwork.
Natives are Us: 97 Thomason Rd., Traveston. Ph. 0429 513 553. Big nursery located in the Traveston Valley. Stocking local and non local natives and cultivars.