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Tim posts new arrivals, planting advice, customer stories, and the occasional tree he spotted on the way to get a Manoosh. Follow along — it's never boring.
“Put them outside on a table, where they get morning sun, and they will flower all winter.”
— Tim Pickles
From the nursery
Tim's articles

9 October 2026
Plants we loveTurn Your Lawn Bright Green In 14 Days!!
Tim quietly planted a rare native tree across the road from the nursery years ago - Bachychiton Noel's Surprise, a grafted hybrid he bred himself - and it's now covered in spectacular pink spring flowers. His gift to Queen Street, still going long after he's compost. Plus lawn fertiliser that turns grass green in 14 days, Riberry fruit trees from Byron Bay, and rose season is peaking now - come before the best ones sell out.
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1 October 2026
Stories from the nurseryThe Biggest Flowers Ive Ever Seen?
Uncle Peter, 95, drives from Junee and quietly asks for a glass of milk after Tim's spicy lamb curry - the empty plate said enough. Plus Elizabeth from Ingleburn who's so sold on Supertunias she bought six more, Tim's argument that grey everything is killing us and flowers are the cure, and the nursery has never looked better this long weekend.
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24 September 2026
What's growing nowGrow Your Bougainvillea In A Pot!!
Bougainvilleas are back and unlabelled - first in gets the colour surprise. Plus the shrub called "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" that changes colour daily and smells incredible, Nicole's tomato photo that proves Tim's potting mix isn't just hype, and fruit fly resistant tomatoes are in for spring.
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