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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 28/04/2011

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

A Prize Pumpkin? - Tips for Using Foliage - Chasing the Sun - Growing Strawberries - A Garden on the River
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ABC 1: Saturday 30 April 2011, 6:30pm

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A Prize Pumpkin?

A Prize Pumpkin?
30/04/2011
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Chasing the Sun

Chasing the Sun
Presenter: Josh Byrne, 30/04/2011
Josh Byrne shows how to make the most of cool season sun by planting vegies in bags
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Gardening Australia Events Diary

Gardening Australia Events Diary

Want to know what gardening events are on in your area?

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Simply follow the link to the Gardening Australia Diary to see all the listings.

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***This Week: Clarence discovers a garden with a difference in Sydney's Kings Cross, John gives some tips on courtyard design + More***

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 21/04/2011

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

Courtyard Design Tips - Spotting Conifer Borer - Large Leaf Plants - A Native Plant Showcase - The Vegie Guide - Layering a Vegie Bed - A Kings Cross Treasure
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ABC 1: Saturday 23 April 2011, 6:30pm

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A Native Plant Showcase

A Native Plant Showcase
23/04/2011
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Layering a Vegie Bed

Layering a Vegie Bed
Presenter: Leonie Norrington, 23/04/2011
Leonie Norrington builds a raised garden bed to plant her dry season vegies away from the competition of large tree roots
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Gardening Australia Magazine

Gardening Australia Magazine

MAY ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW

BLOOMING BEAUTIES See the best of what's blooming now from late-season autumn colour to showy lilies and delicate billabong plants.

CREATE A TERRARIUM Mother's Day is quickly approaching, there's no better opportunity to start the hunt for a potted pressie for Mum; and Millie Ross has the perfect way to display your prize plant with her homemade terrrarium using recycled glass containers.

8-PAGE BULB SPECIAL It's bulb-planting season, time to get outdoors to prepare for spring colour. To help you make your selection, don't miss this eight-page guide on choosing bulbs.

SOUTH OF THE BORDER Recreate the look of the tropics even in the coolest of climates with these unusual rare plants. Host, Stephen Ryan explores large-leaved beauties that add an equatorial holiday feel to the garden, but can also survive harsh Australian frosts.

GROW PEARS, APPLES AND CRABAPPLES If you live in the cooler regions of Australia, you have the perfect climate for growing pears, apples and crabapples; and Tino Carnevale shows you how to do it from garden to table. Plus, Maggie Beer serves up some of her sensational crapabble recipes to warm even the coolest winter night.

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE * Tour an artist's garden with its steep grassy paddocks, amphitheatre and communal vegie garden * Meet Noel Jupp, an entrepreneurial native gardener * The waste issue in Australia uncovered * Find out the dangers of feeding your pets chocolate * Visit a nursery in Melbourne where they are nurturing natives * Be inspired to visit the Adelaide Hills



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segment on the show - brilliant ideas sent in by you that the program then shares with everyone.
These innovative ideas and useful hints all help to make everyone's garden even more successful!

If you've got a gardening tip that you'd like read out and shared on the show, simply email your
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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 14/04/2011

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

The Vegie Patch - Dallas Kampe's Garden - Small Gum Trees - Clerodendrums - Using Bamboo - Getting Kids to Garden
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ABC 1: Saturday 16 April 2011, 6:30pm

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Getting Kids to Garden

Getting Kids to Garden
16/04/2011
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Small Gum Trees

Small Gum Trees
Presenter: John Patrick, 16/04/2011
John Patrick looks at a range of Eucalypts suited to small gardens and explains how to use them
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GA Expo - Brisbane THIS WEEKEND!

GA Expo - Brisbane THIS WEEKEND!

THE BRISBANE EXPO IS ON ITS WAY

The GA Expo is on this weekend in Brisbane, with so many features you'll be spoilt for choice. In the Organic Circle you'll learn how to grow vegies and manage pest and disease problems; in the Potting Shed you'll pick up all sorts of techniques - from propagation to pruning; learn about Backyard Creatures; come to the cooking stage; plus there will be feature garden displays, exhibitors galore, ask it solve it and plenty for the kids to do.

It's on at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - April 15 - 17

So come along and meet Colin, Jerry and Angus. The Gardening Australia Expo will inspire, you'll have some fun, and one thing's for sure - your garden will never be the same!

WATCH THE EXPO VIDEO

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***This Week: Jane lends a hand in country VIC + Tino gives great hints on growing vegies + More***

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 07/04/2011

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

Making a New Start - Caring for Orchids - Debra's Garden - The Vegie Patch - The Vegie Guide
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ABC 1: Saturday 9 April 2011, 6:30pm

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Making a New Start

Making a New Start
09/04/2011
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The Vegie Patch

The Vegie Patch
Presenter: Tino Carnevale, 09/04/2011
Tino Carnevale makes the most of this year's harvest by saving seed for next season, prepares crops for storage and picks what he can for the kitchen
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Gardening Australia Expo - Brisbane Apr 15 - 17

Gardening Australia Expo - Brisbane Apr 15 - 17

THE BRISBANE EXPO IS ON ITS WAY

The GA Expo returns to Brisbane, with so many features you'll be spoilt for choice. In the Organic Circle you'll learn how to grow vegies and manage pest and disease problems; in the Potting Shed you'll pick up all sorts of techniques - from propagation to pruning; learn about Backyard Creatures; come to the cooking stage; plus there will be feature garden displays, exhibitors galore, ask it solve it and plenty for the kids to do.

It's on at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre - April 15 - 17

So come along and meet Colin, Jerry and Angus. The Gardening Australia Expo will inspire, you'll have some fun, and one thing's for sure - your garden will never be the same!

WATCH THE EXPO VIDEO

Gardening Australia Expo Website (External Site)

Organic Gardener Magazine

Organic Gardener Magazine

MAY/JUNE 2011 ISSUE
In the latest issue of issue of Organic Gardener magazine we delve into the world of brilliant broccoli and how they can add quick-growing spark to your garden.

We feature tips on what to do in the garden after the floods, and take a look at a backyard transformation - from an empty yard to a productive organic patch.

Plus we look at ways to clean without nasty chemicals, and visit a kitchen garden restaurant in the Blue Mountains.

ABC's Organic Gardener magazine available from ABC shops, ABC centres, newsagents and ABC online.

All this and more in the May/June 2011 issue of Organic Gardener Magazine

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