Tims Articles
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Grow Your Own Bottle Tree!!!! - May 14, 2026
Dear Gardening I've kept my love for Lobelia secret, this amazing little border plant has these beautiful blue flowers right through autumn, winter and early spring. The flowers really pop against this dark green foliage. This is a punnet of Lobelia, some of you won't know what a punnet is? It's a pot of seedlings that can be se...
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$50 Mother’s Day Gift Cards For $40 - May 8, 2026
Dear Gardening friendsHayden brought in his Balloon Pump yesterday, what are you going to do with that? I asked nervously. Turns out Hayden has a Balloon Fetish, and now our shop looks like it could fly away "Danny Deckchair" style. Once the Balloons were blown up ,he went to work wrapping all our Cyclamens and Chrysanthemums, s...
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$50 Mother’s Day Gift Cards For $40 - May 1, 2026
Dear Gardening friendsIt's funny how things happen, I posted a story recently about planting trees, and a lady named Carol commented, that her street didn't have one street tree. I replied that I would donate her a tree to plant. She turned up yesterday for her free tree and I helped her pick out a beautiful Crepe Myrtle called ...
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You Need A Passionfruit Vine - Apr 24, 2026
Dear gardening friendsLook we may have become a little Salvia obsessed. They just keep turning up. We are hoping you love them too!!!! This one's called "Mystic Spires". This beauty will add colour to your gardens through spring, summer and autumn. If it starts to look tired cut it back, feed with Tim's Cow manure and it will sp...
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Find Happiness In Your Garden! - Apr 17, 2026
Dear gardening friendsJust drove home and I started to smile when I saw how beautiful the autumn leaves look, with the sun shining on them. The colours are amazing. These leaves have fallen from my Manchurian Pear trees. They are edible for Cows and other animals. When the leaves blow into my neighbours paddock I watch his cows ...