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How to build a good holding nursery
 

Holding nurseries are basic structures designed to hold seedling trays on site so planting contractors or farmers can draw from them as required. They also...


Keeping seedlings healthy between nursery and field
 

Caring for your seedlings pays dividends. A lot of work goes into ensuring they are strong and healthy and have the best chance of survival...


Useful tips from your nursery
 

Nurserymen producing seedlings or transplants of any kind want to send the best possible seedlings to the field. However, in practice, this is not always...


SGASA certification scheme simplified
 

The Seedling Growers Association of South Africa's (SGASA) certification scheme is based on the Australian Nursery scheme and was fine-tuned in South Africa in early...


Buy timber seedlings from a certified nursery
 

The Seedling Growers Association of South Africa (SGASA) was formed in the late 1980s when containerised plant production was the new in thing, prompting seedling...