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June 21, 2023 Tammy meets an orchid grower who is continuing a collection passed down through generations, Costa gets down to the business end of gardens, providing tips on how to choose your landscaping materials, and Josh looks at the relationship between legumes and beneficial bacteria that fix nitrogen in soils. Also, Clarence turns up the […]
June 14, 2023 Jude demonstrates growing techniques for sure-fire seedling success in the garden, Jane explores the different foliage flavours you can grow at home, from sweet to savoury, and Jerry shows how to avoid overwatering orchids with misting. Also, Hannah grafts a new plum variety onto her existing plum tree to double her fruit production […]
June 4, 2023 Costa meets horticulturists, students and all-women teams showcasing their designs at the Melbourne International Flower Show, Hannah shares some practical solutions to keep the garden protected from frost, and Millie shows how to plant up a shady corridor in the garden. Jerry shows how to get a heavenly harvest of winter tomatoes in […]
June 4, 2023 Under planting is a great way to bring colour and diversity into your garden by enhancing the trees and shrubs that are already there. Jane takes us through how to create this under-utilised feature. Tammy provides care tips for fiddle-leaf figs and suggests some fuss-free alternatives, while Clarence and Millie meet the community […]
May 22, 2023 Clarence discovers how DNA sequencing helped scientists identify a new member of the eucalypt family, Jude constructs a hot compost bay layered with the perfect ingredients to feed a productive patch, Jerry tours a waterway restoration project that is building a sanctuary for wildlife and the community, and Sophie meets a mosaic artist […]
May 15, 2023 Sophie helps understand bulbs and tackles some common urban myths on how to care for them, Tammy explains watering techniques for indoor plants and Jerry explores the fascinating world of air plants and shares tips on growing and caring for them.
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May 8, 2023 Jude shows how to plant a lettuce patch for a constant supply of salad success, Jerry gives some tips on what characteristics to look for when choosing native plants in the nursery, and Costa catches up with a team of horticulturists cultivating a sustainable and supportive work culture. Sophie explains different soil profiles […]
May 1, 2023 Sophie heralds the benefits of hedging and shows how to plan, plant and prune a bountiful border, Jane profiles the delightful pansy and viola – bloomers which add colour and fun to any garden, and Josh shows how to have success with your citrus. Millie explains the differences between fertilisers and how to […]
April 22, 2023 Jane walks with a gardener devoted to cultivating and celebrating the diversity of Australian native plants through creative garden design at home, Sophie shares her tips on how to pick the perfect pots for a variety of different plants, and Costa gets involved in melon madness at the Chinchilla Watermelon Festival.
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April 22, 2023 Nestled within the cool oasis of the Fern Gully, the RBG has created three spaces designed for meditation and for “contemplating your connection with nature or connection to life” says Andrew. As visitors follow the often-busy Fern Gully boardwalk, the Wellbeing Gardens give the opportunity to leave the main path, stop, pause and […]
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