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February 10, 2013 Angus Stewart explains how liquid fertilisers work, compares the different types available and demonstrates the best applications for each, Jerry Coleby-Williams explains the value of volunteer plants in his productive garden, and demonstrates how to recognise and use them and Colin Campbell shows how to germinate seeds successfully, and explains the science behind […]
January 28, 2013 John Patrick visits an inner city office building to help staff create a workplace community garden on a challenging rooftop terrace. Tino Carnevale explains what to look for when choosing a plant at the nursery to ensure you purchase one that is healthy and productive and Leonie Norrington demonstrates a handy technique for […]
January 22, 2013 22nd August 2009.
Tino Carnevale checks on the new addition to The Veggie Patch – Benny Banana, and plants another experiment, a coffee tree. Leonie Norrington explains the considerations and principles behind designing a balcony garden, and creates one in a hot and windy spot while Stephen Ryan shows some simple ways to […]
January 17, 2013 15th August 2009.
Angus Stewart discovers a groundbreaking technique for propagating and growing native and exotic plants, and finds gardeners who have put theory into practice with astounding results, John Patrick explains the importance of successfully managing populations of trees in public spaces to ensure they remain part of the urban landscape, and […]
December 13, 2012 Sophie Thomson explains the importance of understanding different micro climates in the garden, and shows some simple ways to change one, Jane Edmanson visits a community nursery which is propagating local plants including some that were thought to be extinct, to re-establish them in the local landscape while Leonie has some ideas on […]
December 9, 2012 Costa looks back on a successful first year On The Verge and celebrates with his neighbours with a street party, Tino visits a regional botanic garden built by the community near Hobart that showcases the diversity, colour and adaptability of plants from Tasmania’s South East, and Costa announces the 2012 Gardening Australia ‘Gardener […]
December 2, 2012 Josh visits a farm in Perth’s city centre that’s growing flower clusters to attract a diversity of insects to keep the garden blooming, Jerry and entomologist Dr Tim Heard look at the benefits of a messy garden, which provides food and habitat to the little creatures, and Tino uses lettuce to experiment with […]
November 25, 2012 24th November 2012.
Sophie picks and plants some spectacular performers for the dry South Australian summer conditions, Angus demonstrates how to prepare plants to survive summer, and Costa hits the streets of Sydney to find out about the cooling effects of plants and trees. Also, Jerry shows us how he plants, prunes and […]
November 18, 2012 Tino meets a gardener growing rare and unusual plants from Tasmania’s wilderness in her garden on Mount Wellington, Costa helps his neighbours plant a mini citrus orchard on their verge and Sophie explores a Japanese garden in Adelaide to see how it’s designed to evoke the landscape of another place. Also in this […]
November 12, 2012 10th November 2012.
Jane visits the Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre in Melbourne to meet a gardener who has created stunning sensory gardens for patients, staff and visitors to the Centre, Sophie visits a spectacular Australian plant garden about two hours from Adelaide that was cleverly designed and built to thrive in the local […]
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