This Week on Gardening Australia

COMING UP ON GARDENING AUSTRALIA - 23rd/24th/25th May 2009

ABC 1 Saturday 6:30pm/Sunday 1:00pm
ABC 2 Monday 4:30pm

Drought Tolerant Plants: Sophie Thomson explains the adaptations of drought
tolerant plants, which ones are the best for dry climates and how to grow
and maintain them.

Serpentine Layering: Stephen Ryan demonstrates a unique way of propagating
shrubs and climbing plants like the Chilean Bell Flower.

Slater Control: Josh Byrne shows us some simple organic ways to manage slaters
and control the damage they do.

Growing Trees from Seed: Jerry-Coleby Williams shows us how to grow strong and
healthy trees from seed.

The Baobab Collection: Leonie Norrington visits Australia's most significant
collection of the world's Boabs in Darwin.

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