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 | | Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 29/10/2009 | Coming Up This Week | | | The Vegie Plot - Booyeembara Park - Planting Tomatoes - Training Climbers - Bonsai
Read more ABC 1: Saturday 31 October 2009, 6:30pm and Sunday 1 November 2009, 1:00pm
ABC 2: Monday 2 November 2009, 4:30pm | Watch a Story | | | Planting Tomatoes
31/10/2009
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Watch video | Find a Fact Sheet | | Babiana ringens
Presenter: Stephen Ryan, 31/10/2009
Stephen Ryan profiles a tiny South African bulb
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- What does the addition of potash in the soil promote?
- How many basic styles are there in Bonsai? (Bonus - Can you name them all?)
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Start iView | Plant of the Week | | LYCOPERSICON This genus of 7 species of aromatic herbs in the nightshade (Solanaceae) family is best known for Lycopersicon esculentum the tomato. Annuals or short-lived perennials with an erect or sprawling habit, they originate from western South America and the Galapagos Islands, and were reputedly introduced to Western civilization following the Spanish conquest of South and Central America.
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