Creatures great and small - the wonders of biodiversity in the garden

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 30/11/2012 Coming Up This Week Creating a Buzz - Life on the Farm - Bless the Mess - A Fertile Experiment - A Grassland Haven Read more ABC 1: Saturday 1 December 2012, 6:30pm // Sunday 2 December 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Bless the Mess 01/12/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet A Fertile Experiment Presenter: Tino Carnevale, 01/12/2012 Tino uses lettuce to experiment with three liquid fertilisers to find out which is the most effective 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 Your Place - Share Photos and Videos of Your Garden THE EASY WAY TO UPLOAD YOUR PHOTOS AND VIDEOS The Gardening Australia website has a special community section - 'Your Place' - where you can upload your gardening photos and videos. It's easy to do and is a great way to share your garden with others! Upload a photo or video View garden photos and video from fellow gardeners Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet Join us on Facebook Follow @gardeningaus © 2012 ABC | Privacy Policy | Homepage | Manage newsletter subscription

This week: getting the garden ready for summer!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 23/11/2012 Coming Up This Week Toughing it Out - Beating the Heat - Cooling Our Streets - Tips for Summer - Against the Odds Read more ABC 1: Saturday 24 November 2012, 6:30pm // Sunday 25 November 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Cooling Our Streets 24/11/2012 GETTING READY FOR SUMMER Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Beating the Heat Presenter: Angus Stewart, 24/11/2012 Angus demonstrates how to prepare plants to survive summer 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 Ask Jerry about garden pests & diseases – live! If you'd the chance to ask Jerry a question about garden pests or diseases, don't miss the live online forum on Facebook: 29 NOVEMBER 2012 at 12:30pm ADST. Live Facebook Forum with Jerry Join Us on Facebook Gardening Australia Magazine DECEMBER ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW THE BUZZ ON BEES Nine-page bee special reveals why bees are so important to our gardens as well as the future of our planet. Jerry Coleby-Williams lists plants that bees love. Plus, Costa Georgiadis is planning to set up a beehive for Australian native stingless bees. CHRISTMAS LIGHTS To celebrate the festive season, take a look at a round-up of some of the best places to see Christmas light displays, from vast gardens to suburban streets. GROWING MANGOES Summer means mangoes and chef Martin Duncan talks about the differences between the varieties and how to grow them. JOSH'S INSPIRATION Josh Bryne visits the permaculture garden that inspired him to get into gardening and introduces us to Julie Firth, the woman who owns it. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE Christmas gift guide for the gardener in your life Flowers in bloom in December How to plant a hanging basket 10-page action diary for all the jobs this month Jackie French's tale on how the only thing on her son's Christmas wish list is extinct Leonard Cronin reveals how crows are incredibly smart Solutions for problems with ferns What to do if one of your hens is acting too big for her boots Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet Join us on Facebook Follow @gardeningaus © 2012 ABC | Privacy Policy | Homepage | Manage newsletter subscription

Terrain – the ups and downs of gardening!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 16/11/2012 Coming Up This Week High on a Hill - A Mini Citrus Grove - Landscapes in Miniature - A Taste of the Andes - Tackling Terrain Read more ABC 1: Saturday 17 November 2012, 6:30pm // Sunday 18 November 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story A Taste of the Andes 17/11/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Tackling Terrain Presenter: John Patrick, 17/11/2012 John Patrick explains the design principles that can be used to tackle a sloping site 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 Organic Gardener 'Inspirational Gardens' Competition ENTER NOW FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN! The sixth title in the Organic Gardener Essential Guide series is available now and we've got 5 copies to give away! For your chance to win, a copy of Inspirational Gardens, simply send an email telling us in 25 words or less, a garden that has most inspired you and why. Email your entry to: abcmagazines@your.abc.net.au Terms and Conditions Entry is only open to residents of Australia who enter the ABC Commercial promotion between 16/11/2012 00:01 ADST and 22/11/2012 23:59 ADST. Only one entry permitted per person. Entrants must submit their answer to "a garden that has most inspired you and why. " The best 5 answers from all entries received during the promotional period will receive 1 copy each of Organic Gardener Essential Guide: Inspirational Gardens. (5 in total to be won.) Finalists will be notified by email during Nov 2012. Total prize pool is valued at $54.75... Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash. The Promoter is ABC Commercial Inspirational Gardens Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet Join us on Facebook Follow @gardeningaus © 2012 ABC | Privacy Policy | Homepage | Manage newsletter subscription

This week: 'Gardener of the Year' finalists 2012 - The stories behind the gardens

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 9/11/2012 Coming Up This Week A Mediterranean Gardener - A Dryland Gardener - A Coastal Gardener - A City Gardener - A Tropical Gardener Read more ABC 1: Saturday 10 November 2012, 6:30pm // Sunday 11 November 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Meet the Finalists 10/11/2012 Coming Up.....Meet the finalists for the 2012 Gardener of the Year awards Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Gardener of the Year 2012 Presenter: Gardening Australia, 10/11/2012 The stories behind the gardens 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 Join us on Facebook Follow @gardeningaus © 2012 ABC | Privacy Policy | Homepage | Manage newsletter subscription

Chat with Tino live on Facebook at 12:30pm (EDST) today!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 02/11/2012 Coming Up This Week Marion's Sanctum - Growing Up - A Suburban Retreat - A Room of One's Own - Memory Lane Read more ABC 1: Saturday 3 November 2012, 6:30pm // Sunday 4 November 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Live Online Chat with Tino 26/10/2012 Your chance to ask Tino about vegies! Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Growing Up Presenter: John Patrick, 03/11/2012 John visits an inner city garden perched high above the streets of Melbourne 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 Join us today at 12:30pm (EDST) and 'chat' with Tino! HOW TO TAKE PART IN THE ONLINE CHAT WITH TINO To be part of the online chat with Tino about vegie gardening, you'll need to visit the Gardening Australia Facebook page. Once you're there, you'll be able to ask him questions and get advice to get the best out of your vegie patch. Join Us on Facebook Organic Gardener Cover in the 'Maggies' Finals! CAST YOUR VOTE! A recent issue of ABC Organic Gardener magazine has made the finals of the 2012 Maggies Cover Awards. You can cast your VOTE NOW and help Organic Gardener win the 'House and Garden' section. Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet Join us on Facebook Follow @gardeningaus © 2012 ABC | Privacy Policy | Homepage | Manage newsletter subscription