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| Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 24/02/2011 | Coming Up This Week | | Filling the Gaps - The Vegie Patch - The Vegie Guide - Horticultural Legends - Pest Patrol - Gardening with Fish Read more ABC 1: Saturday 26 February 2011, 6:30pm | Watch a Story | | Horticultural Legends 26/02/2011 Jane Edmanson visits a family with a long history in horticulture and explores their secret tropical garden Watch video | Find a Fact Sheet | | Gardening With Fish Presenter: Colin Campbell, 26/02/2011 Colin Campbell meets an aquaponics expert to find out how to set up a system to grow fresh fish and vegetables at home Read more | Browse the Video Archive | | There are three ways you can access Gardening Australia video: Streaming: Watch short clips of various segments online. Download: Manually download the complete episodes to your computer. Vodcast: Subscribe and have the complete episodes automatically downloaded to your computer. | Gardening Australia Forum | | Got a gardening question? Got an idea or tip? Why not go to our forum where you can talk to other keen gardeners, share ideas, help others or just share your passion for plants. And don't forget — members of the Gardening Australia team, including our presenters are Forum members too! So join the team to talk all things botanical. Join the conversation | Gardening Australia Magazine | | MARCH ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW AUTUMN FLOWERS From the firewheel tree to the more subdued powderpuff tree and sternbergia, Michael McCoy unveils his favourite autumn-flowering plants.
SECRET GARDEN Sydney-based artist Wendy Whiteley has transformed a wasted space overrun by blackberry into a peaceful garden for everyone to enjoy.
COOKING WITH WALNUTS Growing your own walnuts calls for the right conditions, so Maggie Beer sets out to show how to do it right, from choosing the best varieties to planting and caring for your tree. TRUE OR FALSE Science journalist Anna Evangeli digs up a handful of persistent gardening myths to separate the truths from the half-truths to the downright wrong.
RIPE FOR THE PICKING Tino Carnevale explains how to tell when it's time to harvest everyday vegies such as capsicum and chilli, garlic, onion, watermelon and zucchini.
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE * Meet the Gardener of the Year finalists from New South Wales and Queensland * Colin Campbell explains the effect of flood waters on plants * Stephen Ryan champions the humble gladiolus * Follow Jerry Coleby-Williams' step-by-step seed bomb recipe * Meet an extraordinary Victorian couple growing tropical fruit in glasshouses | Share Your Gardening Tips On TV! | | YOUR CHANCE TO SHARE YOUR IDEAS ON THE SHOW Have you got any great gardening tips that you'd like to share with everyone? Well, we'd like to hear from you for a new segment in the program. Simply send in your tip via the 'Contact Us' page and your helpful idea could be used on Gardening Australia!
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