At Talbot Nursery, we specialise in the creation and redesign of the Western Australian landscape in plants native to your area. We also offer a wide range of Western Australian native plants at Talbot Wholesale Nursery. The nursery is accredited with Nursery & Garden Industry Australia
The Principal
Lisa Blanch is a lifelong resident of Western Australia and has studied Western Australian native plants for the last 30 years.
Her formal qualifications include
- Bachelor of Science in Horticulture with 2A Honours at the University of Western Australia
- Short course in Bush Regeneration
- Nematodes in Cropping Systems: Identification & Techniques
Also while in university Lisa won
- The Neville and Denise Marchant prize in Botanical Taxonomy
- The Mary Simpson prize in Biochemistry
- The National Farmers Federation award for her dissertation in horticulture
Lisa has extensive knowledge in:
- Bush management
- Bush regeneration techniques
- Plant propagation
- Plant identification
- Weed control and identification
- Herbicide use
Lisa has also done numerous public talks on Western Australian native plants.
Call or email to check her availability for your next event.
Our Mission
- Educate the public about Western Australian native plants, their benefits, and how they can be utilised in the landscape
- Design landscapes utilising local native plants
- Native bush food crops
- Water wise gardens
- Fire retardant plantings and designs
- Offer surprisingly-affordable native plants to you