Gardening Australia on ABC – Sophie visits a small but perfectly designed tree-filled urban garden belonging to two veterinarians who are devoted to maples.
House Hunting (Whadjuk Country & Perth, WA)
Josh Byrne
Josh creates habitat for insects, birds, and lizards in his garden by planting an array of native plants and building some simple structures for shelter and water.
Maple Magic (Kaurna Country & Gawler, SA)
Sophie Thomson
Sophie visits a small but perfectly designed tree-filled urban garden belonging to two veterinarians who are devoted to maples.
Farm to Feast (Bidjigal & Gadigal Country & Randwick, NSW)
Costa Georgiadis
Costa tours a cultural community garden to taste the produce and learn about Jewish traditions.
Delicate Detail (Boon Wurrung, Bunurong & Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country & Melbourne, Vic)
Jane Edmanson
Jane explores an exhibition of botanical art to learn about how talented artists create highly detailed works while representing botanically accurate specimens.
Picturesque Perennial (Quandamooka, Turrbal & Yuggera Country & Brisbane, Qld)
Jerry Coleby-Williams
Jerry plants his version of a perennial border, using beautiful and lush plants perfect for the subtropics instead of the traditional cottage garden choices.
My Garden Path (Whadjuk Country & Perth, WA)
We meet Peg Davies, a waste educator and gardener who shares resources with her community to ensure that nothing is wasted, and that no one goes without.
TIPS & TRICKS
Clarence profiles a common garden weed and suggests native alternatives; Jerry shows how to harvest herbs; Millie explains what we mean when we call plants ‘weedy’.
SHORTS (225/225)
Costa visits a cultural food garden; Jane views stunning botanical art; Clarence warns of a common weed; Josh creates habitat; Sophie meets maple collectors; Jerry plants a perennial border; we meet a wonderful waste warrior.
Production credit: Executive Producer, Gill Lomas.
Gardening Australia – Friday 24 March, 2023 at 7:30pm on ABC and ABC iview
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