The Ex-Ground Field Guide: Handwritten Rules of Tree Lifting
Annotated field photographs from the team's tree-lifting operations, including the one handwritten rule that prevents more losses than any other: cross the sling under the root ball.
Knowledge Archive
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The Drought, Salt and Frost Catalogue: A Tolerance-First Palette
A specialist 1990s catalogue of species proven against all three killer stresses. Cross-check it against a modern Gulf schedule and the overlap is striking.
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The Export Plant Catalogue: Species That Built a Supply Network
The ISO-era bound catalogue of trees, shrubs and groundcovers offered to importers worldwide, and the origin of a sourcing philosophy that now spans three continents.
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The Manila Nursery Venture: First ISO-Certified Nursery in the Philippines
The 1997 Fort Bonifacio joint venture: a 35 hectare production nursery built from bare ground, certified to ISO 9002 by 2000, exporting trees to Bahrain soon after.
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The Original Company Profile: Where Ornatec Began
The 1990s spiral-bound profile that defined the company: horticultural consultants embedding technical judgement inside landscape projects. The idea has scaled; it has not changed.
