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 | | Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 27/03/2015 | Coming Up This Week | | | Thyme for Pizza - Dividing Rhizomes - Coal to Community - Tino's Top Soil Mix - Olive Bonsai
Read more ABC TV: Saturday 28 March 2015, 6:30pm and Sunday 29 March 2015, 1:00pm | Watch a Story | | | The Patch - Tino's Top Soil Mix
28/03/2015
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Watch video | Find a Fact Sheet | | Thyme for Pizza
Presenter: Sophie Thomson, 28/03/2015
Sophie unveils her new pizza oven and celebrates by planting out a new pizza herb garden and shares her favourite recipes for garden-inspired pizza
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Gardening Australia on iView iView Support | Weekly Gardening Action Plan | | Great gardens start with the soil, so here's are some tips on getting the best out of yours, no matter where you live. Speaking of soil, don't forget to check-out Tino's enriched soil recipe this weekend - the secret to a productive patch.
Tropical Zone - Alkaline
If your soil has a excessively high pH reduce it by adding compost, manure, leaf litter and mulch: Soil pH Fact Sheet Temperate Zone - Clay
Almost any soil can be improved by adding organic matter. Gypsum can also improve some types of clay: Clay Soil Test Fact Sheet Subtropical Zone - Sandy
Bentonite clay can improve a sandy soil's ability to hold water and nutrients: Improving Sandy Soils Fact Sheet Arid Zone - Saline
Improving soil can be challenging no matter where you live, but particularly challenging in arid zones: A Garden in Alice Fact Sheet Cool Zone - Acid
Slightly acid soils are great for growing members of the heath family and many berries: Plant Profile: Vaccinium | | |
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