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Sustainability At
Nursery Traders
Sustainability
Our award-winning sustainable business operates at scale of efficiency widely revered across Australia’s business and industry sector—enabled by our large-scale water recycling operations, green power supply and waste-minimising operations. Our reputation for environmental best practice allows our clients to share in the very real benefits of sustainable business reputation.
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I have an ABN, can I become a member?Having an ABN is a great start to becoming a member with Nursery Traders, however you will need to be part of the Green Life industry. If your business is not part of the Green Life industry, then the sale of plants must make up a significant portion of your business. Business examples include: Landscaper, Builder, Construction, Pool Builder, Schools, Councils, Handyman Services, Property Management, Florist, Retail Nursery, Retail Gift Store, Plant Hire, Supermarkets.
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How much does a membership cost?It is free to become a member of Nursery Traders.
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How long does it take for my membership to be approved?We process new membership applications weekly. Once approved, you will receive an email to confirm your membership application.
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Can I sign up to become a member when I visit the nursery?Due to the extensive application process, we do not accept applications in person. It is required to complete the membership application form online.
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Can I bring my clients into the marketplace?To protect the horticulture industry, we do not allow clients into the marketplace.
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Can I let my friends & family use my membership card?The use of your membership is strictly limited to those who are assigned on your account. If found to let non accredited members use your account, your membership may be terminated. If you wish to add or remove employees on your account, please contact the sales team at sales@nurserytraders.com.au
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How can I get a credit account?If you have been a member with Nursery Traders for over a year, and have consistent purchases, you may be eligible for a credit account. You can apply by contacting accounts@nurserytraders.com.au
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I can't find a particular plant, what can I do?With our Australian wide network of over 150 growers, we can try and source hard to find plants. Please keep in mind that many plants are seasonal, and only available at certain times throughout the year. Simply contact the sales team at sales@nurserytraders.com.au Ensure You include the following information for a timely response: Botanical Plant Name, Pot size (diameter or volume), Quantity, Estimated Project Date
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Can you deliver plants?We have multiple transport partners who can deliver your order to you. Please contact the sales team for details on delivery cost and dates sales@nurserytraders.com.au
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Can I bring empty trays and pots back?We encourage you to bring back your empty trays to be reused by members of the horticulture industry. Unfortunately we cannot accept empty pots at our nursery. This is due to bio-security measures to help mitigate the spread of Red Imported Fire Ants within South East Queensland.
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I'm outside QLD, can I still purchase plants from Nursery Traders?Unfortunately due to the latest bio-security regulations for Red Imported Fire Ants, we are unable to supply plants to businesses outside of QLD. Please be aware that heavy fines apply to those caught transporting plants from our nursery across the border. We can however supply dry goods such as fertilisers and pots to businesses outside of QLD.
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How can I get a quote?Our friendly sales team can quote your next project. Simply email the sales team at sales@nurserytraders.com.au Ensure You include the following information for a timely response: Botanical Plant Name, Pot size (diameter or volume), Quantity, Estimated Project Date
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How long does it take to compile my order with the sales team?If the sales team is compiling your order, we recommend allowing 5-7 business days. This allows the sales team to order the stock from our network of 150+ growers. If your order is smaller in size, or consists of readily stocked items, it is likely we will have everything already in our marketplace. If this is the case, your order may be ready on the same day, or the following day.
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Is there a minimum order value?When shopping at the Nursery Traders marketplace, there is no minimum order value. If you wish to use the sales team to compile an order for you, there is a minimum order value of $300.
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What are the fees involved when using the sales team?Orders placed with the sales team will incur a pack and handle fee of 10% of the invoice total, or a minimum fee of $30 - whichever is greater. Full terms and conditions can be found at the bottom of this page.
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How do I apply to become a supplier with Nursery Traders?If you have a wholesale nursery and wish to become a supplier with us, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us at supply@nurserytraders.com.au
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How long does it take to become a supplier?The application process differs from case to case. On average it takes 2-3 months to become a supplier, giving time to sort out the growing list, site visits, account details etc.
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How does pricing work?You tell us the price you want for each item (including freight) and we take care of the rest.
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How do I upload my delivery sheet?You can easily upload your latest delivery sheet by going to the menu > Supply Partner > Upload Delivery Sheet. You can also download blank delivery sheets for you to fill out. If you are having trouble, please contact us at market@nurserytraders.com.au
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Are you looking for contract growers?Yes, we are always on the lookout for contract growers for high demand, and hard to source products. If this is something you are interested in, send us an email at market@nurserytraders.com.au
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I'm thinking of changing our grow list.If you're thinking of changing your grow list, or adding some exciting lines to your product offering, we'd love to know about it. We are more than happy to work with you in finding the right space for your products, and marketing your lines to our valued customers. Get in touch with our team at market@nurserytraders.com.au
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Are you looking for growers for special events?Yes, we have an events team who are enthusiastic about bringing new products to our special events throughout the year. Our main events are Christmas, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, and Father's Day. If you are interested in having your products featured in our events, get in touch at events@nurserytraders.com.au
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