This week we meet a carnivorous plant collector, an Eremophila enthusiast and a Begonia Boffin

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 27/07/2012 Coming Up This Week Made in China - An Insatiable Appetite - The Beauty of Begonias - The Vegie Guide - An Unusual Crop Read more ABC 1: Saturday 28 July 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 29 July 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story An Unusual Crop 28/07/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Made in China Presenter: Jane Edmanson, 28/07/2012 Jane meets the curator in charge of the diverse collection of Southern Chinese plants at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne to find out the story behind it 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? 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. Join the conversation Gardener of the Year - 2012 LAST CHANCE TO ENTER! Entries for the 2012 Gardener of the Year close tonight! If you are a passionate gardener, this is your last chance to get your entry in. This year, judges will select four finalists from entries received. The finalists will be showcased in the November 2012 issue of ABC Gardening Australia Magazine and on Gardening Australia on ABC1. To decide the winner, your vote will count. That's right - your vote decides who receives the coveted Golden Spade as 2012 Gardener of the Year. Details on how to vote will be in the November 2012 issue of the Gardening Australia Magazine. Entry form and competition details are in the Gardening Australia Magazine or download here Winter Wildflowers Video TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR IN THE BURRA RANGE, QLD As part of the ABC Open initiative for regional Australia, producer Michael Bromage went on a day trip with the Society of Growing Australian Plants (Townsville) to the Burra Range, 250km west of Townsville QLD and made a video to document the amazing beauty in this remote part of the country. To escape the winter blues, you can take a virtual tour and see these amazing wildflowers they discovered. ABC Open - Winter Wildflowers Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet © 2011 ABC | Privacy Policy | ABC Gardening Australia Home | Manage newsletter subscription

***This Week: Passing on gardening knowledge - from generation to generation***

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 20/07/2012 Coming Up This Week Helping Hands - Bomb-Proof Beauties - The Next Generation - Growing a Gardener - Educating Angus Read more ABC 1: Saturday 21 July 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 22 July 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Educating Angus 21/07/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Growing a Gardener Presenter: Jerry Coleby-Williams, 21/07/2012 Jerry shares his grandfathers' gardening tips 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? 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. Join the conversation Gardening Australia Magazine AUGUST ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW WHAT'S UP, DOC? Gardener Lynda Hallinan shares the results of carrot trials where she planted up as many varieties of carrots she could get her hands on. MEET THE OLD MOLE Jerry Coleby-Williams introduces us to a heritage tool collector, aka The Old Mole. RIPE FOR THE PICKING Pick your very own fresh produce straight from farms around the nation. COOKING PAK CHOY Author and TV cook Annabel Langbein shares her passion for growing pak choy and then lets us in on a couple of her favourite dishes DAPHNE DELIGHT UK breeder of the award-winning daphne 'Eternal Fragrance', Robin White, tells how its creation came about ALSO IN THIS ISSUE Meet a Victorian man growing green tea for the Japanese market Sophie Thomson explains the propagation technique of budding Leonard Cronin looks at a secretive native mouse Jackie French wonders how cats can spot a good owner at 50 paces Denis Crawford solves your lawn problems What's blooming in the August garden 12-page action diary Newsletter Subscriber Special SNEAK PEEK FROM SATURDAY'S SHOW For our newsletter subscribers only, please enjoy this preview story from the show. This week, we'll be looking at gardening knowledge over generations. In this story, Colin, with his decades of gardening experience, tells us about what he calls 'Bomb-proof Beauties'. Bomb-Proof Beauties Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet © 2011 ABC | Privacy Policy | ABC Gardening Australia Home | Manage newsletter subscription

From picking the best plant at the nursery to building a garden seat- this week it's all about getting started!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 13/07/2012 Coming Up This Week Schools In! - Picking a Winner - From Small Beginnings - Starting a Verge - Sitting Pretty - A Sucker For Salvias Read more ABC 1: Saturday 14 July 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 15 July 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Starting a Verge 14/07/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Sitting Pretty Presenter: Josh Byrne, 14/07/2012 Josh explains how to build a rock-filled gabion seat for the garden 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? 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. Join the conversation Gardener of the Year - 2012 CALLING ALL PASSIONATE GARDENERS! There's only 2 more weeks left to enter the 2012 Gardener of the Year! If you are a passionate gardener, it's time to get your entry in. This year, judges will select four finalists from entries received. The finalists will be showcased in the November 2012 issue of ABC Gardening Australia Magazine and on Gardening Australia on ABC1. To decide the winner, your vote will count. That's right - your vote decides who receives the coveted Golden Spade as 2012 Gardener of the Year. Find details on how to vote in the November 2012 issue of the Gardening Australia Magazine. Entry form and competition details are in the Gardening Australia Magazine or download here Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet © 2011 ABC | Privacy Policy | ABC Gardening Australia Home | Manage newsletter subscription

This week we look at the impact of the elements on gardening

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 06/07/2012 Coming Up This Week Let There Be Light - Back From the Brink - Gimme Shelter - A Rainforest Retreat - Beside the Seaside Read more ABC 1: Saturday 7 July 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 8 July 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Beside the Seaside 07/07/2012 Preview a Story From the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet A Rainforest Retreat Presenter: Josh Byrne, 07/07/2012 Josh visits a rainforest-style garden in Perth that's designed to beat the heat 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? 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. Join the conversation Twitter FOLLOW GARDENING AUSTRALIA ON TWITTER For up to date information on the show, great gardening hints, advice and know-how, you can follow Gardening Australia on Twitter. You'll need a twitter account (Join Twitter) and then simply search for 'Gardening Australia' or use the link below. Follow @GardeningAus What is Twitter? For help on Twitter and other technology, visit the ABC's Technology Explained Website Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet © 2011 ABC | Privacy Policy | ABC Gardening Australia Home | Manage newsletter subscription