Welcome to Fruit Tree Home! These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By accessing our website and making a purchase, you agree to be bound by these terms. Please read them carefully.

1. Introduction

Fruit Tree Home (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website fruittreehome.com, specializing in quality fruit trees, berry plants, and gardening supplies. Our mission is to help you cultivate your dream garden with premium plants delivered to your doorstep.

2. User Obligations and Responsibilities

By using our website, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information when creating an account or placing an order
  • Use the website only for lawful purposes
  • Not attempt to undermine the security or proper functioning of our website
  • Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
  • Ensure that any plants you purchase are suitable for your local climate and growing conditions
  • Provide appropriate care for plants upon receipt, as we cannot be responsible for plants after they have been planted

3. Products and Services Description

We specialize in providing a wide variety of fruit-bearing plants including:

  • Fruit Trees: Apples, Apricots, Cherries, Figs, and more
  • Berry Plants: Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Currants, and more
  • Specialty Plants: Espalier Trees, Goji Berries, Honeyberries, Hops, and more

While we strive to provide accurate descriptions and images of our products, slight variations may occur as plants are living organisms. Seasonal availability may affect certain products.

4. Ordering and Payment Terms

Order Process

When you place an order:

  • You will receive an order confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your order
  • Your order represents an offer to purchase which we accept by processing your payment and shipping the products
  • We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason, including limitations on quantities available

Payment Methods

We accept the following payment methods:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

All payments are processed securely. We do not store your complete payment information on our servers.

Pricing

All prices are shown in US dollars. We reserve the right to adjust prices at any time, but changes will not affect orders already placed.

5. Shipping and Delivery

Processing Time

All orders are processed within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. Orders placed on weekends or holidays will be processed the next business day.

Shipping Options

We offer two shipping methods:

  • Standard Shipping ($12.95): Shipped via DHL or FedEx with delivery within 10-15 business days after shipment
  • Free Shipping: Available on orders over $50, shipped via EMS with delivery within 15-25 business days after shipment

Shipping Areas

We ship globally with the exception of some Asian countries and remote areas. Please contact us at [email protected] if you have questions about delivery to your specific location.

Delivery Issues

If you experience any issues with delivery, please contact us within 7 days of expected delivery. We will work with the shipping carrier to resolve the issue.

6. Returns and Refunds

Eligibility

We accept returns and exchanges within 15 days of your receipt of items. To be eligible for return or exchange, items must be:

  • In their original condition
  • Unplanted and unused
  • In their original packaging with tags attached
  • Accompanied by proof of purchase

Perishable Plants Policy

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, fruit trees and berry plants cannot be returned or exchanged once they have been planted. This includes all items from our product categories.

Return Process

To initiate a return or exchange:

  1. Contact our customer service team at [email protected] within 15 days of receiving your order
  2. Provide your order number and details about the item you wish to return or exchange
  3. Our team will respond with a Return Authorization Number and further instructions
  4. Package the item securely and include the Return Authorization Number on the outside of the package
  5. Ship the package to our return address: Fruit Tree Home Returns, 62 Harry Place, SEATTLE, US 98101

Refunds

Once we receive and inspect your returned item:

  • Refunds will be processed within 5-7 business days
  • The refund will be issued to your original payment method
  • Original shipping costs are non-refundable
  • Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Fruit Tree Home or our content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is our exclusive property.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, prepare derivative works based on, or otherwise use any content from our website without our prior written consent.

8. Limitation of Liability

Fruit Tree Home shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from:

  • Your use of or inability to use our services
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
  • Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our service
  • Any bugs, viruses, Trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our service
  • Any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available through the service

Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these terms or our services shall not exceed the amount you paid for the products that are the subject of the claim.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding relating to your access to or use of the website shall be instituted in a state or federal court in Washington.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the modified terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Address: Fruit Tree Home, 62 Harry Place, SEATTLE, US 98101