This week's Gardening Australia

GARDENING AUSTRALIA HIGHLIGHTS

Growing Annuals
Colin Campbell visits the spectacular Roma St Gardens in Brisbane, where he plants annuals and gives tips to ensure a long season of blooms.

Visiting Pete's Patch
Jane Edmanson visits the famous Pete's Patch at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Hobart to check on how everything's going. She harvests broccoli and plants some quick yield vegies such as radish, corn salad and mesclun.

Modern Courtyard Design
John Patrick looks at two modern courtyards to find out how clever design and plant selection can make even the smallest space look larger, and extend the living areas of our homes.

Silky Oaks
Angus Stewart meets Peter Olde, whose 11 hectare property is a showcase for his obsession with grevilleas as well as many other fascinating native plants from all over Australia.

Pot Culture
Jerry Coleby-Williams looks at how to select the most suitable pots for a range of plants, and how to care for potted plants to keep them thriving.


*****FOR THOSE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, THE GARDENING AUSTRALIA EXPO IS COMING TO PERTH SHOWGROUNDS CLAREMONT FROM OCTOBER 23 - 26 .*****

Come along and see Peter Cundall on his farewell expo tour and get great gardening advice from Josh Byrne, Sophie Thomson and a host of others.  For further information, go to http://abcgardeningexpo.com.au

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