Saturday 6:30pm/Sunday 1:00pm
ABC1
PERENNIAL BORDER - Stephen Ryan's summer plants in his perennial border
have reached their peak so he gets to work and shows what to do to maintain
plant and soil health, and continue a spectacular display into autumn.
MANGLE-WURZEL - Jerry Coleby-Williams shows us how easy it is to grow some
ancient vegetables, the brother of beetroot 'Mangle-Wurzel.'
FRUIT TREE MAINTENANCE - Late summer is a critical time for maintenance
in the home orchard. Jane Edmanson shows us the jobs that need to be done
on apple trees and stone fruit to ensure they produce the best crop this
season, and next.
HUAUZONTLE - Jerry shows us how to plant and care for the annual herb
'Huauzontle' (wah-zont-lay).
JEKKA McVICAR - John Patrick and talks to renowned English horticulturist
and author Jekka McVicar, about her passion for growing a huge variety
of herbs organically.
*****THE GARDENING AUSTRALIA EXPO IS ON AGAIN IN ADELAIDE******
Come along and meet Stephen Ryan, Sophie Thomson and John Patrick who
will be on hand giving stage presentations on a host of topics to help
your garden blossom after the long, hot summer. The Gardening Australia
Expo is where you'll find all your garden needs – from advice to plants
to tools – and there's also plenty of fun for the kids.
See you there!
March 7 – 9
Adelaide Showgrounds, Wayville
For more information go to www.abcgardeningexpo.com.au