TERMS & CONDITIONS

Website Use

Valewood Estate terms and conditions apply to the use of our website and the purchase of our products. By accessing or browsing our website, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. These terms and conditions may be amended by Valewood Estate from time to time.

Users are prohibited from using our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website. Any activity that is illegal, fraudulent, harmful, or related to any unlawful purpose is strictly prohibited.

If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you are advised not to use Valewood Estate’s website or purchase our products. It is important to carefully review any terms and conditions before using a website or making a purchase to ensure that you understand your rights and responsibilities.


Cookies Policy

Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience and to analyze performance and traffic on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.


Purchases Account

When it comes to managing your online accounts, it’s important to take responsibility for your own security. This means creating strong passwords, using two-factor authentication wherever possible, and regularly monitoring your account activity for signs of unauthorized access or suspicious activity.

You should also be careful about sharing your account information with others and avoid using public or unsecured networks when accessing your accounts. Be cautious about phishing attempts or other scams that may attempt to steal your login credentials or other sensitive information.

In addition, you should keep your account information up-to-date and take steps to secure your devices by keeping your software and security features up-to-date.

Ultimately, being responsible for your online accounts means taking proactive steps to protect your personal information and prevent unauthorized access. By being vigilant and staying informed about the latest threats and security best practices, you can help to ensure that your online accounts remain secure.

This statement means that the company Valewood Estate has the right to make decisions about how our products and services are offered to customers. This includes the right to refuse service to a customer, terminate an account, remove or edit content that a customer has posted on the company’s website or social media channels, or cancel an order if the company determines that it is necessary or appropriate to do so.

In many cases, these decisions may be made in the interest of protecting the company’s business or reputation, or in response to a violation of the company’s terms and conditions by the customer. However, it’s important to note that the company must still abide by relevant laws and regulations when making these decisions, and must do so fairly and transparently.

Overall, this statement is meant to clarify the company’s right to make decisions about how their products and services are offered, and to protect their business interests as we see fit.


Understand Copyright

Copyright law protects authorship, including images and logos. This means that if someone creates an original image or logo, they automatically own the copyright to that work and have the exclusive right to use, reproduce, and distribute it.


Intellectual Property

The Valewood Estate name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Valewood Estate or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of Valewood Estate.

If you want to use someone else’s image or logo, you generally need to obtain permission from the copyright owner first. This may involve obtaining a license or agreement to use the work, or paying a fee for its use. In some cases, use of copyrighted works may be permitted under fair use or other exceptions to copyright law, but this can be a complex area and it’s always best to consult with a legal professional if you’re unsure.


Agreement for Site Access

All the content featured or displayed on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, photographs and images are owned by Valewood Estate, its licensors and its content providers.


Age Restrictions

By using our website and agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age.

All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Valewood Estate or its content suppliers and protected by Australian and international copyright laws, trademark laws and other property rights.

No portion or element of this website or its content may be copied or retransmitted via any means except as expressly permitted by agreement with Valewood Estate. Photographic images downloaded from this website are strictly for reference only unless prior agreement with Valewood Estate has been provided.


Purchasing Plants or Seeds

To place a plant order with Valewood Estate, you can visit our website and browse our selection of plants and seeds. Once you have found the plant(s) or seeds you would like to purchase, you can add them to your cart and proceed to checkout.


Warranty Disclaimer

All products and services provided by Valewood Estate are offered ‘as is’, without any warranties or guarantees, either express or implied. While we strive to provide quality products, we do not warrant that the products will meet your expectations or requirements.

The placement of an order on Valewood Estate’s website constitutes an offer to purchase plants, and we reserve the right to accept or reject any order at our discretion. If we are unable to accept an order for any reason, such as an incomplete or incorrect shipping address, pricing errors, we will promptly notify you and work with you to resolve the issue.

If you have any questions or concerns about placing your order, please don’t hesitate to contact us for assistance.

We strive to provide our customers with accurate and up-to-date information about product availability, shipping options, and pricing, but sometimes unforeseen circumstances may arise.

In such cases, we will do our best to communicate with you in a timely and transparent manner to resolve any issues and ensure a satisfactory outcome.


Dispute Resolution

Any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with these terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia. Parties agree to attempt to resolve any disputes amicably before resorting to legal proceedings. Should this not be possible, parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia.


Return and Refund Policy

At Valewood Estate, we aim for complete customer satisfaction. If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, you may be eligible for a return or exchange. You must notify us within 14 days of receiving your order, providing a detailed explanation of the reason for your return.

Returned items must be in the same condition as received. If the return is accepted, we will provide instructions on how to send the item back to us. Following receipt of the returned item, we will issue a refund or an exchange, as per your request. Shipping costs for returns are the responsibility of the customer, unless the return is due to a fault or error on our part.


Plant Descriptions

At Valewood Estate, we take great care to ensure the accuracy of our plant descriptions and product information. However, please note that plant descriptions are provided for informational purposes only and may not be entirely comprehensive or error-free.

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the plants we offer, including their characteristics, growth habits, and cultural requirements. However, as plants are living organisms that can vary in appearance and behaviour due to a variety of factors, including soil, climate, and growing conditions, we cannot guarantee that the information we provide will apply in every case.

If you have any questions or concerns about the accuracy of our plant descriptions or product information, please don’t hesitate to contact us for clarification. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible information to help you make informed decisions about your plant purchases.


Loss or Damage

Valewood Estate takes great care in packing and shipping our plants and seeds to ensure they arrive in the best possible condition. Once plants or seeds are dispatched, they become the property of the purchaser. We cannot guarantee their safety or condition once in transit. If your plants are damaged due to factors outside of our control, you must raise your concerns with the courier.

Description of Plants

All photographs on the Valewood Estate website are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of Valewood Estate. They are subject to copyright and may not be used without permission. Please note that actual plant outcomes may vary and are subject to growing and environmental conditions beyond our control once the plants are planted by the purchaser.


Prices

All purchases are subject to GST of 10% which is inclusive. Any large orders requiring additional packing boxes will be subject to additional costs of postage. It will be the responsibility of the purchaser to decide whether to proceed or cancel their order.


Force Majeure

Valewood Estate is not liable for any failure to perform its obligations where such failure is as a result of Acts of Nature (including fire, flood, earthquake, storm, hurricane or other natural disaster), war, invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities (whether war is declared or not), civil war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, military or usurped power or confiscation, terrorist activities, or any other event beyond the reasonable control of Valewood Estate.