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May 14, 2012 12th May 2012.
Costa heads down the street to help a few families get started on their very own verge garden full of vegies, herbs and Australian natives, Josh drops in on his mum to show us her stunning courtyard garden and home sanctuary that has been artfully designed for the seaside climate […]
May 10, 2012 13 June 2009
Stephen Ryan is in his Mt Macedon garden to do some essential winter maintenance in his perennial border, to prepare for a stunning spring show. Tino Carnevale gets stuck into fruit tree pruning in The Veggie Patch, and prepares the newly planted lady finger banana for a Tasmanian winter, Jane […]
May 6, 2012 5th May 2012.
Jerry plants a range of species to attract predator insects to help keep pests under control. Costa visits a passionate recycler to find out how to turn household scraps into food for plants and soil, and Colin shows how to plant productive and colourful hanging baskets to attract pollinating insects […]
April 30, 2012 28th April 2012.
Costa shows us his fantastic compost recipe using ingredients donated by the community and takes a closer look at the millions of individual organisms in compost, showing us how to troubleshoot compost problems. Keen to grow mushrooms at home, Tino meets a mushroom farmer in Tasmania to get some ideas, […]
April 26, 2012 21st April 2012.
Colin visits a couple who have converted a series of awkward spaces into garden rooms. Sophie looks at a range of plants suited to dry climate gardens and Tino looks at some of his successful experiments in The Vegie Patch, and Costa makes the most of the sunniest spot on […]
April 24, 2012 6th June 2009
Jerry-Coleby Williams takes steps to winter proof his Brisbane vegetable garden and plants some sub tropical winter crops – tomato, radish and beans. Sophie Thompson builds a no fuss compost bin, that almost anyone can make for little cost, and Stephen Ryan meets Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Garden Director, Richard Barley, […]
April 15, 2012 14th April 2012.
Jerry meets a Vietnam vet who has converted a wasteland into a vibrant and productive garden for the local community and Costa installs a simple watering system to supply the growing verge garden. Jane visits a thriving market garden in Melbourne and meets the gardener who has farmed a piece […]
April 7, 2012 7th April 2012.
Costa introduces his chickens and builds a mobile ‘chook tractor’ to enlist their help clearing the weeds on the verge. He and the community also plant the first crop of vegies in the new no-dig garden. Sophie meets a young gardener whose passion for plants has grown into a productive […]
March 31, 2012 31st March 2012.
New host Costa introduces an inspirational community project which will be the cornerstone of Gardening Australia for the year. He will transform his nature strip into a productive and playful garden for the whole street to use and enjoy. He kicks it all off by bringing the community together to […]
March 26, 2012 30th May 2009
John Patrick assesses the successes and failures in his community veggie plot, and plants winter crops – carrots, garlic and onions. Sophie Thomson shows us how choose indoor plants and what to do to keep them looking good throughout the year and Stephen Ryan has a chat with sustainable gardening […]
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