Gardening Australia

2022 | SERIES 33 | Episode 25

FAQs – Flies and gardens | Permanent wilting point | Favourite Botanic Garden

Gardening Australia presenters answers commonly asked gardening questions.

Structuring Citrus

Josh takes advantage of a new space that has opened up in his garden, planting new citrus trees and demonstrating how to trellis them.

Plant Practice

Clarence catches up with a landscape architect playing with combinations of native and exotic plants in his own garden, to learn to better utilise them in urban spaces.

Towering In-fern-o

Jane demonstrates a creative way to display ferns in the garden.

Deep Litter Composting

Hannah dives into deep litter composting.

City Farming

Sophie visits an urban market garden focusing on growing food for and sharing skills with the local community.

2022 | SERIES 33 | Episode 23

FAQs – Mulching potted plants | Coriander | Solid and liquid fertilisers

Jane explains the importance of mulch for potted plants, Sophie shares tips to cultivate coriander and Josh explains when to use solid or liquid fertiliser.

Naturally Good

Millie meets an inspiring native flower grower who has cultivated a collection of beautiful and unique variations of locally endemic plants.

Escaping Weeds

Tammy tackles the problem of some of our beloved indoor plants becoming weeds when escaping into the wild, sharing tips to dispose of them responsibly.

Top Tip: Bearded Iris

Jane shows how to divide bulbs to revitalise bearded iris.

Jobs for the Weekend .... 16th September

Seasonal suggestions for jobs to do in the garden this weekend

Browsing Harbourside

Costa visits Taronga Zoo to meet the team of volunteers who care for the historic foreshore site; and learn how removing unwanted weeds can provide feed for the animals.

Flower Power

Jane meets a doctor who has transformed her front garden into a thriving flower farm, growing beautiful blooms for her own floral arranging practice.

Dandelion Drink

Hannah turns a common weed into a delicious drink.

Top Tip: Attracting Butterflies

Jerry recommends blooms to attract butterflies to your garden.

Plant Profile: Bedding Begonia

These edible ornamentals will brighten any garden.

Jobs for the Weekend .... 2nd September

Seasonal advice on jobs to do in the garden this weekend

Naturally Designed

Costa heads across the bay to visit the garden of a renowned landscape designer who has been inspired by the natural bush setting and the knowledge of the community volunteers who care for it.

Top Tip: Kitchen Scraps

Millie smashes garden scraps to cultivate better compost.

Native Plants in Pots

Clarence pots up stunning natives that can be squeezed into any garden.

School of Fish

Jerry learns of a program teaching students about native fish in schools, and the problem of feral freshwater fish in our waterways.

Nuts for Pruning

Tino shares some tips on pruning hazelnut trees.

My Garden Path - Renate Faast

We meet Renate Faast, an ecologist and native orchid lover sharing the secrets of the beautiful and biodiverse Stringybark woodland in her backyard.