As we enter the last month of autumn, we look ahead to August. Will it be wet? What about spring? Climatologist Darren Ray joins Jon Lamb and Deb Tribe with his seasonal outlook for gardeners for August and beyond. Propagation expert Matt Coulter discusses the importance of soil temperature when planting crops.

August & beyond outlook for gardeners

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Horticultural Supervisor at Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens, Mark Oborn says, "One of my favourites is the Pin Oak".

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If independent climatologist, Darren Ray is correct South Australian home gardeners can expect ideal vegetable growing conditions to continue throughout autumn.

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McLaren Flat fruit & nut specialist, Chris Perry said, "The moist, cool conditions, didn't really aid fruit set".

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Mark Henley from the SA Rare Fruits Society says, "Finger limes will grow in fairly diverse parts of South Australia".

August & beyond outlook for gardeners

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