Tims Gardening Column


  • We Are Open Every Day, Come Visit! - Oct 3, 2025

    Dear gardening friendsSupertunia "Jazzberry" is back in stock!!! I'm so sorry if you've missed out on these fabulous plants recently but our grower is working over time to grow as many as they can to help meet demand. It all started when I grew one of these in a big pot at my place using Tim's Best Potting mix. The plant s...

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  • You Need A Japanese Maple. - Sep 25, 2025

    Dear gardening friendsDo you remember this garden in Elderslie, I just happened to drive past last year, on the perfect day. I drove past again today, and there was the owner, sitting on a garden bench reading a book, I couldn't believe my luck, I stopped to say hello. Annabele Cook came from Marlow in England, "We were on The T...

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  • Supertunia Jazzberry Is Back!!!! - Sep 18, 2025

    Dear gardening friendsAround 15 years ago I was holidaying in Italy, it was summer, we went to the markets in L'Aquila and I saw these huge pear shaped Tomatoes, so I bought some. I noticed they were huge and they felt soft, I loved the pear shaped Tomatoes, but the surprise was still to come. When I cut them open I noticed they...

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  • Supertunia Jazzberry Has Arrived!!!! - Sep 11, 2025

    Dear gardening friendsSupertunia Jazzberry has arrived!!!! We've had gardeners ringing us daily about this amazing plant.It's been like waiting for a baby. We promoted this amazing plant last year after I had spectacular results growing one in a big pot, using Tim's Best Potting mix. The plant grew so prolifically it spill...

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  • Spring Flowers That Make You Happy - Sep 5, 2025

    Dear gardening friendsClaude McLean came in yesterday to buy two Passionfruit vines. Claude is 92. I asked him what facial cream he uses because he doesn't have any wrinkles.He laughed. He came in a couple of weeks ago to buy a super advanced Lemon tree. "I want a big one" he said, "I'm 92, I can't wait for a little one to...

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