Spring is in full swing at Glenview Park! Spring is such a busy and beautiful time on the farm. With recent rain keeping everything lush and green, the gardens, orchards and surrounding bushland are looking wonderful. The grass is growing almost faster than we can mow it, and there is no shortage o …

Major update to our Pear Garden Over the last few months, Rob and the team have been working away at levelling and re-grassing the large Pear Garden to the west of our house. It takes its name from the central walkway, flanked by 40 pear trees beautifully espalier-trained over many years. For visit …

This week, Rob and Kate celebrated 25 years at Glenview Park. It’s quite something to look back and think about how much the property — and our lives — have changed over that time. Apart from major changes to the house and shedding, some of the biggest transformations have been th …

Spring is beginning to make itself known around Glenview Park. In the orchard, the almonds are in blossom, along with some of the early peaches and plums — always a lovely sign that the seasons are turning. The nursery team has been working hard getting your End-of-Season Online Sale orders o …

It’s been very wet at Glenview Park, with plenty of rain leaving the ground saturated. Sadly, one of our favourite big old gum trees that survived the 2024 bushfire has now fallen over. The nursery has been busy preparing for our End-of-Season Online Sale. We turned the website off on Tuesday …

It’s another busy week at Glenview Park, with the team working hard to keep orders moving through the nursery. It’s also lovely to see so many customers collecting their trees from the farm and the delight when they see them for the first time. We take great care to make sure trees leav …

Winter is our busiest season, so there isn't much time for anything beyond the daily rhythm of the nursery. Picking and packing continues at full pace as hundreds of bareroot trees make their way to new homes across Australia. Regular deliveries to the Beaufort Post Office keep the orders moving, a …

From Glenview Park Welcome to From Glenview Park, our journal of life at Heritage Fruit Trees. From our home in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range near Beaufort, western Victoria, we'll share the changing seasons, behind-the-scenes stories from the nursery, and the people, plants and wildlif …

It's been another busy week at the farm! We're washing, grading, labelling and stowing bareroot trees as orders continue to head out daily, with regular trailers to the Beaufort Post Office and customers collecting by appointment. Rune has been busy propagating figs and oak acorns, while Tesh has b …

Today is a special day at Heritage Fruit Trees—it's our Maremma Pippin's sixth birthday! ? All of our pets are named after apple varieties, so to celebrate Pippin, we're shining the spotlight on a few apples that have fascinating stories to tell. These varieties offer much more than wonderful …