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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 14/10/2010

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Helen's Garden - Bare Patches - Surf Coast Gardening - The Vegie Patch - Unique Plants - Passionfruit
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16/10/2010
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Helen's Garden

Helen's Garden
Presenter: Stephen Ryan, 16/10/2010
Stephen Ryan explores a beautiful and cleverly designed Melbourne garden
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Gardening Australia Magazine

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NOVEMBER 2010 ISSUE OUT NOW

JOSH'S NEW GARDEN In his new place, Josh has incorporated many exciting elements including an innovative section, purpose-built for his young toddler.

COLIN'S TOP VEGIE TIPS Expert vegie grower, Colin Campbell shares some of his wisdom for making sure you have a bountiful crop this year.

COOKING WITH SORREL Sorrel is a nutritious herb which can be added to soups, salads, omelettes, sauces and tarts. Maggie Beer talks about its best uses in the kitchen and gives you two recipes to try out.

NO MORE FRUIT FLY There are ways to get rid of fruit fly without resorting to chemicals. Josh Bryne gives advice on how you can prevent them arriving and what to do if they do.

MAKE A BIRDBATH If you'd like the birds to drop by, follow our step-by-step instructions for making a birdbath with Millie Ross.


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

  • Visit a beautiful English-style garden growing edibles as ornamentals
  • Native plant expert Angus Stewart talks spring wildflowers
  • Stephen Ryan looks at some perennials perfect for this time of year
  • Meet a world-class daffodil breeder in Tassie
  • Why garden club membership is booming
  • The lowdown on using metal in your outdoor area
  • Top tips to be self-sufficient
  • Find out about the mating dance of the beautiful firetail


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JOSH'S NEW GARDEN - GARDENING AUSTRALIA MAGAZINE, NOVEMBER

A recent move to a new rented home meant Josh and his family had to start a garden again from scratch. Here's how he created a sustainable, productive garden that's also safe for a toddler.

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