This week we’re talking health – health of the soil, health of ourselves and health of our surroundings

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 29/06/2012 Coming Up This Week Growing Health - Warding Off the Cold - Bringing Back the Bush - The Vegie Guide - Amanda's Garden Read more ABC 1: Saturday 30 June 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 1 July 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story Bringing Back the Bush 30/06/2012 Preview a Story From the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Warding Off the Cold Presenter: Jerry Coleby-Williams, 30/06/2012 Jerry gives ideas for dealing with the symptoms of the common cold 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! The search is on for the 2012 Gardener of the Year. Regardless of the size or location of your garden, if you are a passionate gardener, we want to hear from you! 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: It's all about getting creative! ***

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 22/06/2012 Coming Up This Week On the Verge: Creating Waves - Building for Bugs - Bespoke Vegies - Zoo With a View - A Horticultural Wonderland Read more ABC 1: Saturday 23 June 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 24 June 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story A Horticultural Wonderland 23/06/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Bespoke Vegies Presenter: Jerry Coleby-Williams, 23/06/2012 Jerry profiles some of his favourite home grown vegies that are hard to find at the greengrocers 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 JULY ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW OLYMPIC FEVER Get into the spirit of the London Olympics and find out what will be blooming in the gardens and parks created specifically for the event. LIGHTHOUSE LIFE Meet a couple who were caretakers of a tiny and isolated island off the coast of Tasmania over a period of four months. Despite wild weather, they managed to be self-sufficient. PRUNING TIME Eight-page pruning special covering what to cut back and when to do it as well as tips for how to cut each type of plant. SHADE SOLUTIONS While the shady part of the garden has a bad reputation, there are plenty of ways to combat the issues. Josh Byrne talks to two experts about how to look on the bright side. MATTHEW EVANS COOKS KALE This new series, which meets chefs who grow their own food, starts by taking a trip to Tassie to talk to Matthew Evans about his new-found love of the old-fashioned vegetable, kale. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE What's blooming in your July garden Josh Byrne makes a gabion seat for the garden using recycled materials Jerry Coleby-Williams shares home-grown cold remedies Leonard Cronin profiles the delightful Fairy martin Jackie French shares her funny tale of an over-zealous rooster Take a guided tour of gardening sights in Darwin Denis Crawford solves your magnolia problems 12-page action diary Need Some Gardening Inspiration? To find out what's going on in the world of gardening in your area, go to the Gardening Australia Events Diary. And if you'd like to let others know about a gardening event that's coming up, simply fill in the details online. It's free, it's quick and it's easy. List a Gardening Event © 2011 ABC | Privacy Policy | ABC Gardening Australia Home | Manage newsletter subscription

***This Week: Costa visits Indira Naidoo to see how she's turned her inner city balcony into a productive garden + More

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 15/06/2012 Coming Up This Week A Bountiful Balcony - Home Among the Gum Trees - Prepping for Winter - An Ancient Landscape - A Home Supermarket Read more ABC 1: Saturday 16 June 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 17 June 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story A Bountiful Balcony 16/06/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Home Among the Gum Trees Presenter: Josh Byrne, 16/06/2012 Josh visits the home garden of Perth's botanical royalty to see what is in their own small shady backyard 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! The search is on for the 2012 Gardener of the Year. Regardless of the size or location of your garden, if you are a passionate gardener, we want to hear from you! 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. ThatÂ'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 into the light, the shade and the glorious colour of gardening

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 08/06/2012 Coming Up This Week The Colour of Autumn - Court in the Shade - A Shady Patch - A Potty Affair - The Hills are Alive Read more ABC 1: Saturday 9 June 2012, 6:30pm and Sunday 10 June 2012, 1:00pm Watch a Story A Potty Affair 09/06/2012 Preview a Story from the Upcoming Show Watch video Find a Fact Sheet Court in the Shade Presenter: Costa and Angus, 09/06/2012 Angus Stewart pays a visit to Costa to see first-hand how the On The Verge community project is going and to lend Costa a hand at a neighbour's place 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 Magazine JULY / AUGUST 2012 ISSUE OUT NOW In the latest issue of ABC Organic Gardener Magazine, gardening legend Peter Cundall is Guest Editor SUPER SPUDS Peter shares his secrets to growing super spuds and reflects on the healing power of gardens AROMATIC QUINCE How to grow this ancient and fragrant tree. TOP OF THE CLASS Penny Woodward visits an award-winning sustainable school in Victoria. CHOOK HEAVEN Some inventive chook 'palaces' and how to keep your hens happily housed. HOME HARVEST Cook up some warming winter recipes. PLUS.... Meet US organic farming champion Fast-track seedlings Earwigs - a case of mistaken identity Organic Gardener Website Watch Gardening Australia - gardening for you, gardening for the planet © 2011 ABC | Privacy Policy | ABC Gardening Australia Home | Manage newsletter subscription