| 18 - 20 October 2013 Hordern Pavillion and RHI - Moore Park, Sydney Gardening Australia Live is the gardening calendar's must-see event for 2013. All the Gardening Australia presenters will be there, so no matter who your favourite is, you'll be able to meet them - Costa, Jerry, Tino, Angus, Josh, Jane, Sophie and John will be on hand to give expert advice and information to help you in your garden.
This fresh, reinvigorated three day live event will lead by example and provide a wealth of information and advice to take home and implement for a more sustainable lifestyle. It'll be a relaxed, fun-filled setting packed with practical workshops, live presentations, Pasture to Plate cooking demonstrations, organic food tastings, kids activities and an extensive range of gardening and nursery products, plants and ideas. Gardening Australia Live is a creative and interactive gardening experience designed to inspire, educate and entertain the whole family.
For more information, including program features, ticketing information and details on getting to and from the event, visit the Gardening Australia Live website.
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| GETTING BACK TO BASICS THE SIMPLE LIFE Hunter, forager and author Rohan Anderson reveals how he turned his back on the city for a simple life - living off the land, gathering and growing his family's food.
GROW YOUR OWN BEETROOT AND EDIBLE FLOWERS While we can't all move to the country, we can grow our own healthy, organic food and live more simply. Peter Cundall shares his expert tips on growing bold and beautiful beetroot in the backyard.
MAKE YOUR OWN Linda Cockburn has some inspirational insights on how to "reactivate your resourcefulness gene" and live with less, as well as how to make your own products, including shampoo, toothpaste and seed trays.
GET STARTED WITH CHOOKS Owning your own chooks is another big step towards self-sufficiency, but it's important to know the set-up costs and how to get started.
DIY INSECTARY Jerry Coleby-Williams explains why having a wild patch in the garden can attract good bugs, helping to pollinate and control pests naturally.
WHAT TO DO NOW IN THE GARDEN Don't miss our regular 'organic action' section, which includes all the top jobs to do in the garden to prepare for spring and a bumper new season.
The September/October issue of ABC Organic Gardener magazine is literally teeming with trusted growing advice from Australia's best gardening writers - and has all you need to live simply and well.
Organic Gardener Website |