GARDENING AUSTRALIA HIGHLIGHTS
Cranbourne Natives
Jane Edmanson takes a tour of the Australian Garden at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne, where she shows how to prune banksia for shape, and gives some tips on taking crowea and correa cuttings.
Vertical Garden
John Patrick speaks with internationally renowned French artist and botanist Patrick Blanc about the vertical garden he's constructed in a Melbourne city shopping centre.
Waratahs
Angus Stewart profiles the waratah and looks at how new breeding techniques have produced different coloured blooms.
Boab Transplant
Josh Byrne witnesses the transplanting of a giant 750 year old boab tree, which has journeyed from the Kimberley to King's Park in Perth.
ABC1 Sat 6:30pm, Sun 1:00pm ABC2 Mon 4:00pm
***** DON'T FORGET THE GARDENING AUSTRALIA EXPO IN SYDNEY, THIS WEEK FRIDAY 29 AUGUST TO SUNDAY 31 AUGUST AT SYDNEY SHOWGROUND, SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK, HOMEBUSH BAY*******
Come along and see Peter Cundall at his last Gardening Australia Expo, and catch up with Jerry Coleby-Williams, Angus Stewart and Meredith Kirton. The expo is great fun for the whole family and you'll come away with loads of practical gardening information and advice.
For information and tickets, go to abcgardeningexpo.com.au
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