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January 3, 2019 For those who want truly Aussie decorations this Christmas, Jane explores some native plant alternatives to the traditional pine tree, Costa helps Millie build a creative cubby, using salvaged timber and planting it out with climbers so the birds and bees will enjoy it too, and Tino list his top five tips for keeping your […] […]
January 1, 2019 Jerry shares some tips on how to cope with summer heat in the garden, including working out when to water, how to keep crops happy and picking sun-smart plants in the first place, and Costa visits the home of acclaimed garden designer Paul Bangay, where he discovers a landscape inspired by a view and learns […] […]
January 1, 2019 Tour the gardens of five finalists for the 2018 Gardener of the Year award, Costa calls in to visit 7.30 host Leigh Sales to see her new garden and offer some tips on how to solve problems facing a lot of inner-city gardeners, and Millie shows a smart way to make biodegradable seedling pots from […] […]
October 28, 2018 Meet former soldier Peter Rudland, who was seriously injured in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in Afghanistan but has found healing in his love of bonsai and cycling. Costa is joining thousands of other ‘citizen scientists’ in this year’s Aussie Backyard Bird Count, and Millie shares her tips and insights for choosing the best possible […] […]
October 28, 2018 Millie shows how to transform a discarded pallet into a handy tool rack to hang in your garden shed and Jane visits gardener and chef Angie Chong and learns how to make vegetable dumplings from herbs and greens gathered from the garden. […]
October 28, 2018 Jerry finds a cornucopia of interesting plants at Griffith University, curated by enthusiasts keen to promote local species using an app ‘GroNative’, Sophie meets a former soldier-turned-apiarist who has found solace and healing in beekeeping. […]
October 28, 2018 Using a patch of unloved land and material saved from the tip, Millie builds a productive new no-dig garden bed. Jane meets chef Annie Smithers, who loves growing fresh produce for her restaurant so much she has upscaled to a mini market garden, and they cook a seasonal vegetable pie together, and Costa meets a […] […]
October 5, 2018 Jerry visits a passion fruit expert to discover the ideal growing conditions for this ever-popular plant, starting from the ground up, Costa is so excited to be exploring the million bulbs and annuals at Canberra’s Floriade that he even agrees to get his beard decorated! See behind the scenes with the head gardener, who explains […] […]
September 29, 2018 Growing vegetables all starts with good soil, and Tino shares his recipe for creating the healthiest, crop-growing soil you can. Millie shows you don’t have to go out and spend a fortune on seeds for the garden – she looks through her pantry and finds a stack of supplies, and Costa visits an ingenious gardener […] […]
September 22, 2018 Not all gum trees are enormous! Josh introduces us to some pint-sized beauties that would fit right into a small suburban garden, Jane explores the fascinating new world of native Australian bonsai and Clarence explores some of his favourite native herbs for use in the kitchen or as medicine. Lots of native plants are very […] […]
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