Growing with you.
We are a proud family owned and operated business that has been serving the Cowichan Valley for over fifty years.
Join us this Saturday!
Enjoy a stroll amidst the Christmas trees with twinkling lights and good cheer! Every customer will receive a Christmas gift of one 4 inch poinsettia with any in-store purchase (limit 1 per family; while supplies last). We will also have door prizes as well as local live & cut Christmas trees and wreaths!
See our Facebook event for more details and for the list of incredible local vendors we will be featuring! Please note our Makers Market runs from 10 AM to 3 PM, while our nursery is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
Looking for something in particular?
See what’s in stock at Dinter Nursery!
Below are lists of plants that we currently have in stock—updated weekly.
We are a regional horticultural hub of plant knowledge and environmental stewardship.
Our plants and our people set you up for gardening success, and we believe that success begins with choosing the right plant for the right place.
We offer a wide range of plants that thrive in Vancouver Island’s diverse growing conditions, from subtropical to extreme drought and everything in between. Whether you are looking for plants that are deer- or fire-resistant, drought- or shade-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, or are native to the area, we have the right plants for you!
Our 8 acre property offers an outstanding selection of plants and gardening supplies.
We proudly carry hundreds of varieties of fruit and ornamental trees, roses, perennials, Japanese Maples, rhododendrons, and indoor plants as well as gardening accessories such as pots, soils, seeds, and tools. We also have an extensive selection of pond plants and water gardening supplies.
Our plant selection changes daily as we source unusual, hard-to-find, and new plant varieties from all over North America. We focus our own growing efforts on vegetables, annuals, and ornamental trees. We stand by the plants that we sell with our plant guarantee, so you can trust that you are taking home a happy and healthy plant.
We are a family-owned and -operated business proudly serving the Cowichan Valley community since 1973.
We have a network of strong relationships with local growers with whom we have worked for decades and provide engaging career opportunities for local people. We believe in supporting the next generation of gardeners by providing work opportunities for students and school tours for kids. We support community events as well as local charitable organizations and school and community gardens.
We are dedicated to supporting the community through education and outreach.
Our friendly, experienced staff care about providing sound gardening advice for projects of all shapes and sizes. Customers are our #1 priority! Don’t know exactly what you are looking for? Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the right plants for your needs. We are proud to support the plant enthusiasts of Vancouver Island through educational seminars and workshops and seek to nurture enthusiasm for gardening by promoting local plant groups.
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We look forward to your visit.
Dinter Nursery is a 45 minute drive north of Victoria and 5 km south of Duncan just off the Island Highway.