Welcome to The Aussie Garden Store (“we”, “us”, or “our”) at tubestockplant.com. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and purchases from our store. By accessing our site or making a purchase, you agree to these terms.

Our Commitment: We’re passionate about bringing affordable, premium-quality plants to gardeners worldwide. These terms are designed to create a transparent, enjoyable shopping experience for all our customers.

1. Website Use

1.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to purchase from our store. By placing an order, you confirm you meet these requirements.

1.2 User Responsibilities

When using our website, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Not use our site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Not reproduce, duplicate, copy, or resell any part of our site without permission
  • Not damage, disable, or impair the site’s functionality

2. Products & Services

2.1 Product Descriptions

We offer a wide range of plants including:

  • Australian Native Plants
  • Bee Friendly Plants
  • Bush Tucker Plants
  • Butterfly Food Plants
  • Bulbs and Bonsai
  • Specialty plants for various soil types and climates

We make every effort to display product colors and features accurately, but actual colors may vary slightly due to monitor settings and natural plant variations.

2.2 Product Availability

All orders are subject to availability. If a product becomes unavailable after you place your order, we’ll notify you and offer a refund or alternative.

2.3 Plant Care

Plants are living organisms that require proper care. We’re not responsible for plants that fail to thrive due to improper care after delivery.

3. Orders & Payments

3.1 Order Process

When you place an order:

  • You’ll receive an order confirmation email
  • We’ll process your order within 1-2 business days
  • We’ll notify you when your order ships

3.2 Payment Methods

We accept:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

Payment is processed at the time of order. You confirm that the payment method is yours or you’re authorized to use it.

3.3 Pricing

All prices are in AUD and include GST where applicable. We reserve the right to adjust prices at any time, but this won’t affect confirmed orders.

4. Shipping & Delivery

4.1 Shipping Areas

We ship worldwide except to some Asian countries and remote locations. Contact us at [email protected] if unsure about delivery to your area.

4.2 Shipping Options

We offer two shipping methods:

  • Standard Shipping – $12.95 via DHL or FedEx (10-15 business days after dispatch)
  • Free Shipping – via EMS for orders over $50 (15-25 business days after dispatch)

We dispatch orders Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays). Delivery times are estimates and not guaranteed.

4.3 Delivery Issues

If your order hasn’t arrived within the estimated timeframe:

  • Check your tracking information first
  • Contact the shipping carrier
  • If unresolved, contact us within 30 days of dispatch

5. Returns & Refunds

5.1 Return Policy

We want you to be completely satisfied. To qualify for a return or exchange:

  • Item must be unused and in original condition
  • Must be in original packaging
  • Return request must be initiated within 15 days of receiving your order

5.2 Non-Returnable Items

Due to their nature, we cannot accept returns for:

  • All live plants (including Australian Native Plants, Bee Friendly Plants, and Bulbs)
  • Perishable goods (such as Bush Tucker Plants and Butterfly Food Plants)
  • Personalized or special order items

5.3 Return Process

To initiate a return:

  1. Email us at [email protected] within 15 days
  2. Include your order number and product details
  3. Wait for approval and instructions
  4. Securely pack the item in its original packaging
  5. Ship to: The Aussie Garden Store, 30 Maritime Avenue, WARNER GLEN, AU 6288

You’re responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to our error.

5.4 Refunds

Once we receive and inspect your return:

  • We’ll process refunds within 5 business days
  • Refunds go to the original payment method
  • Original shipping costs are non-refundable unless due to our error

6. Damaged or Incorrect Items

If you receive damaged or incorrect items:

  • Contact us immediately at [email protected] with photos
  • We’ll arrange replacements at no cost to you
  • You may be asked to return damaged plants (we’ll provide a prepaid shipping label if needed)

7. Intellectual Property

All content on our website (text, graphics, logos, images) is our property or licensed to us and protected by copyright laws. You may not:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without our permission
  • Use our trademarks or branding without written consent
  • Use any automated systems to extract data from our site

8. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law:

  • We’re not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Our total liability for any claim related to these terms or your purchase is limited to the purchase price of the product
  • We’re not responsible for delays caused by events beyond our control (natural disasters, pandemics, etc.)

9. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our separate Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your information.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. The current version will always be posted on our website. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance.

11. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes will be resolved in Australian courts.

12. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms and Conditions:

Email: [email protected]
Address: 30 Maritime Avenue, WARNER GLEN, AU 6288

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 2 business days.

Thank you for choosing The Aussie Garden Store for all your gardening needs. Happy planting!