| Costa and the team meet some trailblazing experts who are breaking new ground in the world of horticultural and environmental research and education, and sustainability. Read more ABC 1: Saturday 14 September 2013, 6:30pm // Sunday 15 September 2013, 1:00pm
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| 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, Clarence, 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 your chance to win one of 5 adult double passes to the event, simply tell us in 25 words or less, which presenter you'd most like to meet and why.
Email your answers to gardening@your.abc.net.au with the subject, 'Gardening Australia Live Competition.'
Competition Terms and Conditions
For more information, including program features, ticketing information and details on getting to and from the event, visit the Gardening Australia Live website.
And to keep up to date with the latest news about the event, you can subscribe to the Gardening Australia Live! newsletter here. |
| OCTOBER ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW JOSH IS OUR GUEST EDITOR! This month, Josh Byrne takes the reins at ABC Gardening Australia magazine and gives us a tour of his new amazing 10-star energy-rated house and garden.
COLOUR MY WORLD It's time to add some colour to those areas in your garden that are taking a break! Check out these creative ideas for potting them up.
TROPICAL PARADISE Explore a lush tropical garden in Far North Queensland. It's a feast for the senses with dense plantings of a range of plants that thrive in the conditions of this area.
TIGHT CROPS Just because you're short on space it doesn't mean you can't have a thriving vegie patch. In this issue, you'll find a raft of species that really deliver in a small spot.
WILDFLOWER TRAIL Discover the Everlastings Trail in Western Australia in our regular roadtrip section. It features wildflowers, the Pinnacles, a lake with living fossils and a cave created by an underground river.
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
- New breeds of dianthus on the market
- How to grow bananas
- Michael McCoy shares what he is doing in his garden
- Growing and cooking zucchini
- Costa Georgiadis talks about a new program improving our cities
- Three-page spring calendar of events
- Readers' garden questions answered
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