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More Than Just a Nursery – Discover Random Harvest at Lumpy’s
There’s something exciting about discovering a beautiful Australian brand with products that are just a little bit different – and we’re delighted to welcome a selection of Random Harvest gourmet... Read more...
From Local Passion to Fiery Perfection – Welcome Greg’s Hot Sauce to Lumpy’s!
There’s something special about discovering a locally made product that’s crafted with genuine passion. It’s even better when it’s made right here on the Mid North Coast of NSW. Read more...
Brighten Your Winter
Whether you love the playful charm of the Bee Balloon, the vibrant colours of the Rainbow, the whimsical excitement of the Circus, the peaceful elegance of Nocturne, or the dreamy... Read more...
We Are All Part of the Same Tree
There is something truly special about watching a tiny seed become a magnificent tree. It begins quietly. Hidden beneath the soil, roots stretch down while new growth reaches towards the... Read more...
Keeleco Plush Toys - 100% recycled materials
Cuddly, Sustainable and Full of Character – Meet Keeleco Plush Toys Looking for a gift that's irresistibly cuddly and kinder to our planet? At Lumpy's Nursery & Landscape Yard, we're... Read more...
PIPER PENGUIN - AUSTRALIAN MADE - QUALITY, SOFT AND CUDDLY
Meet Piper Penguin – The Plush Friend Everyone Falls in Love With Some soft toys are simply adorable, but every now and then one comes along that captures hearts the... Read more...
What do vintage cars and Lumpy's have in common?
What do vintage motor cars and Lumpy's Nursery have in common? On the surface, not much at all! One is all about classic automobiles. The other is all about plants,... Read more...
BLACK DIAMOMD BEACH HOUSE; LUMPYS NURSERY & LANDSCAPE YARD; DOGGY WALKS AND PHOTOGRAPHY - PUT THEM ALL TOGETHER AND WHAT HAVE YOU GOT?
There are beach holidays, and then there are holidays where your dog is just as excited as you are. Welcome to Black Diamond Beach House, our absolute beachfront retreat at... Read more...
Winter Veggies
Winter veggies are some of the easiest and most rewarding crops you’ll grow. Fresh, seasonal, and packed with goodness—plus nothing beats stepping outside and picking dinner straight from the garden. Read more...
🌸 Annuals vs Perennials – What’s the Difference (and What Should You Plant?)
If you’ve ever wandered through a nursery (or Lumpy’s!) and wondered “What’s the difference between annuals and perennials?” — you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions… and once... Read more...
🌸 Mother’s Day – The Why, The What, The Who 💛
If you’re looking for something truly special this Mother’s Day, come in and have a wander through Lumpy’s Nursery & Landscape Yard. From beautiful flowering plants and lush greenery to... Read more...
🥔 Seed Potatoes – The Secret to a Cracking Crop at Home
There’s something incredibly satisfying about growing your own potatoes. From the moment those first green shoots appear to digging up a bucket full of fresh spuds… it’s proper garden magic.... Read more...
Chrysanthemums – The Flower That Says “Mum” 💐
There’s something about chrysanthemums that just feels like home. Maybe it’s their soft, layered petals… maybe it’s the burst of colour when so much else is slowing down… or maybe... Read more...
Lawn Grubs & Beetles: Why Now’s the Time to Act
If your lawn has suddenly gone from lush green to patchy, spongy, or just plain struggling… chances are something is happening underneath.Right now is prime time for lawn grub and beetle... Read more...
GREAT ADVICE FROM SEARLES - INDOOR PLANTING
With a little love and know-how, your indoor plants will look happy and healthy with lush growth for a green indoor sanctuary we all desire. Re-Potting As soon as you... Read more...
When the World Feels Uncertain… Your Garden Becomes Everything
There’s a bit of a mood around at the moment, isn’t there? Fuel prices creeping up… flights getting more expensive… fewer routes… and that lingering feeling of “should we even... Read more...
Shaping Trees & Shrubs – The Secret to a Garden That Looks “Done”
Let’s be honest… You can have great plants, good soil, and all the right intentions……but if you don’t shape them properly, things can start to look a bit wild (and... Read more...
Watering Your Plants – The Bit Most People Get Wrong
Let’s be honest…Most people are pretty good at the fun part of gardening. You come in, wander the paths, fall in love with a few beauties, load up the car,... Read more...
Homegrown, Hard to Beat – Why Lumpy’s Plants Just Make Sense
There’s something pretty special about buying plants that have been grown right here on site. Not trucked halfway across the country. Not sitting on a pallet in a depot. Just... Read more...
From Garden to Front Entrance: Creating a Welcoming First Impression
Because the way your space feels when you arrive matters more than you think. First impressions in a garden don’t start at the front door—they begin the moment you pull... Read more...
Why Plants Die (And How to Stop Being the Serial Plant Killer)
Let’s be honest for a moment—most of us have been there.You bring home a beautiful, healthy plant, full of promise… and a few weeks later it’s looking a little sad.... Read more...
Grow Your Own & Beat Rising Grocery Prices
It’s moments like this—thanks to Lumpy’s. There’s no denying it—grocery prices are climbing, and it’s something we’re all feeling. Fresh herbs, leafy greens, and everyday vegetables are costing more, and... Read more...
The Ultimate Guide to Citrus Trees in Your Backyard
Grow it, pick it, use it—this is one of the most rewarding additions you can make to your garden. There’s something very satisfying about stepping outside and picking your own... Read more...
Top 10 Plants That Thrive on the Mid North Coast in Autumn
Autumn on the Mid North Coast is one of the most rewarding times of year to be in the garden. The soil is still warm from summer, the days are... Read more...
Creating Calm – The Story Behind Buddhas, Easter Island Heads & Garden Lanterns
There’s a reason certain pieces just feel right in a garden. You might not be able to explain it straight away, but you walk past a Buddha, a stone head,... Read more...
Autumn Planting Guide – Lumpy’s Local Advice
Autumn is one of the best times of year to get your garden going. The soil is still warm from summer, the days are milder, and plants establish beautifully without... Read more...
Pots with Purpose – Choosing the Right Home for Your Plants
Pots might seem like a simple choice… but they can make a huge difference to how your plants grow, how much maintenance you’ll have, and how your space actually looks... Read more...
Grow Your Own Sunshine – Citrus Trees at Lumpy’s
There’s something pretty special about walking out into your own backyard and picking a fresh lemon, orange or lime straight off the tree. No plastic bags, no wondering how long... Read more...
Lumpy Love on 2RE – Your Saturday Morning Garden Fix
There’s something special about Saturday mornings on the Mid Coast. The pace slows down, the kettle goes on, and for many locals, the radio is tuned to a familiar voice... Read more...
Totem Pole Plants – Take Your Indoor Jungle to New Heights
If you love lush, climbing indoor plants, a totem pole (or moss pole) is one of the best ways to help them thrive. Designed to mimic how plants grow in nature,... Read more...
MEET GEORGE
A little frog with a very big story Some days at Lumpy’s Nursery & Landscape Yard are all about plants, pots and landscaping.Other days… they’re about something much more special.... Read more...
🍋 No Backyard? No Problem – Grow Citrus in Pots!
Think you need a big yard to grow lemons? Think again. With the right setup, you can enjoy a lush, fruiting citrus tree on a balcony, patio or small courtyard.... Read more...
Bring the Fun Outdoors This Christmas with Classic Lawn Games
Christmas is all about spending quality time with family and friends, enjoying good food, sunshine and a few laughs. If you’re looking for a way to get everyone off their... Read more...
THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF GARDEN GNOMES
A quirky history, a funny little tale… and why a gnome makes the PERFECT Christmas gift! Garden gnomes have been peeking out from flowerbeds and veggie patches for centuries —... Read more...
🎅✨ Santa’s Garden Secrets: How the Big Man Prepares for Christmas at Lumpy’s!
Every December, while the world buzzes with Christmas excitement, Santa quietly begins one of his most important seasonal rituals — checking on his gardens. Yes, even the North Pole has... Read more...
Two Local Icons, One Botanical Bond
🌿 Lumpy’s Nursery & Landscape Yard At Lumpy’s we live and breathe green—it’s what we do every day, right here at 27 Chapmans Road, Tuncurry. Our full-sized garden centre offers: cacti... Read more...
🌸 Everything You Need to Know About Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas have long been one of Australia’s favourite flowering shrubs. With their huge mophead blooms, lush foliage and stunning colour variations, they bring instant elegance to gardens, courtyards, patios and... Read more...
Enjoy Fly-Free Outdoor Living with EnviroSafe Alfresco Fly Trap 🪰✨
There’s nothing worse than relaxing outdoors only to have flies buzzing around your food and drinks. Luckily, there’s an easy, low-odour solution — the EnviroSafe Alfresco Fly Trap! 🌿 The... Read more...
Discover the Wollemi Pine – A Living Fossil for Your Garden
The Wollemi Pine (Wollemia nobilis) is one of the world’s rarest and most extraordinary trees. Known as a “living fossil,” it was thought to be extinct for over 2 million years... Read more...
Hit the Bullseye with Dart Bindii & Broadleaf Lawn Weed Killer 🌱🎯
A lush, green lawn is every homeowner’s dream—but pesky weeds like Bindii, Clover and Capeweed can quickly turn your lawn into a prickly nightmare. The good news? DAVID GRAYS Dart Bindii... Read more...
🌱 Seaweed Gold – The Natural Boost Your Plants Deserve!
At Lumpy’s Nursery & Landscape Yard, we’re always on the lookout for products that help gardeners achieve healthier, stronger plants without relying on harsh chemicals. One of our absolute favourites... Read more...
Lawn Care Tips: How to Keep Your Lawn Healthy and Green Year-Round 🌱
A thriving, green lawn is one of the best features of any garden. With the right care and timing, your lawn can look amazing all year. Here are some simple,... Read more...
🍓 How to Grow Delicious Strawberries
Few things beat the taste of a sweet, sun-warmed strawberry picked straight from the garden. Strawberries are not only delicious but also surprisingly easy to grow with the right preparation... Read more...
🌿 Garden Releaf – Growing Health, Happiness & Community
At Lumpy’s, we believe gardening isn’t just about plants—it’s about people. That’s exactly why we’re proud to support Garden Releaf Australia, a heart-warming initiative that encourages Australians to discover the... Read more...
🐾 Farewell to Fred – Keeper of the Beach 🐾
6th August 2025 Today marks the saddest of days at Lumpy’s Nursery & Landscape Yard, and at home by the sea. Our beloved companion, best friend, gentle giant and resident... Read more...
🐟Make a Splash: Floating Ceramics for Your Garden Paradise🐸
If you’re looking to add a little magic to your outdoor space, our floating ceramic fish and friends are just the thing! These eye-catching, handcrafted pieces bring personality and playfulness... Read more...
INTRODUCING GERALTON WAX FROM GERALTON WA
Geraldton Wax – The Aussie Native That’s Always in Bloom! 🌸 If you're after a hardy, low-maintenance Australian native that brings colour, texture, and pollinators to your garden, then let... Read more...
🌿 Rhubarb 'Ever Red' – A Garden Favourite with a Sweet Twist!
If there’s one plant that combines bold colour, old-fashioned flavour, and easy growing – it’s Rhubarb 'Ever Red'. With its deep crimson stems and reliable harvest, it’s a standout in... Read more...
🌿 Jen’s Pick of the Month: Metrosideros ‘Little Dugald’ 🌿
Currently in full, glorious flower at Lumpy’s Nursery & Landscape Yard! If you’re looking for a tough, low-maintenance beauty that brings year-round appeal with a vibrant show in winter and... Read more...
🐦💦 Why Every Garden Needs a Bird Bath!
And why Lumpy’s is the place to find one! If you’ve ever paused to watch a bird splash about in a puddle or perch delicately on the edge of a... Read more...