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, John Patrick talks to renowned English horticulturist and author, Jekka McVicar, about her passion for growing a huge variety of herbs organically and Jerry Coleby- Williams demonstrates how to grow his favourite starch staple crops for the tropics and sub-tropics, including yams, sweet potatoes, pawpaw and arrow root, to ensure a reliable and continuous supply. Also, Stephen Ryan updates The Vegie Guide, a comprehensive outline of what to plant in the vegie garden, all around the country while Colin Campbell discovers some rare and endangered native plants at the Maroochy Bushland Botanic Garden in regional Queensland.
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