Ancient Aztec gardening, restoring balance, growing cotton + More!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 28/10/2016

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

The Aztech Patch - Brazillian Plume Flower - Restoring the Balance - FAQs - A Taste of the Seasons - Cotton Pickin' - My Garden Path


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ABC TV: Saturday 29 October 2016, 6:30pm and Sunday 30 October 2016, 1:00pm

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Restoring the Balance

Restoring the Balance
29/10/2016
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The Aztec Patch

The Aztec Patch
Presenter: Tino Carnevale, 29/10/2016
Tino demonstrates a few ancient gardening techniques that still work a treat today
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Gardening Australia wants you!

Gardening Australia wants you!

Want a beautiful, edible, functional garden but don't know where to start?

In 2017 we are looking to help some aspirational gardeners and families design, build and plant their dream garden, filming their journey for the program.

If you think you have the perfect potential patch and are itching to sink the shovel, you can find all the details here.



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Make your own compost spinner!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 21/10/2016

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

Native Beauties - Come in Spinner - Garden Gang - Wild at Heart - Reverting Variegation - A Gardener's Journey


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ABC TV: Saturday 22 October 2016, 6:30pm and Sunday 23 October 2016, 1:00pm

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Come in Spinner

Come in Spinner
22/10/2016
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Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart
Presenter: Angus Stewart, 22/10/2016
Angus checks out a breeding program at Perth's Kings Park and Botanic Garden to find out how 'wild' Western Australia plants are cultivated to thrive in the home garden
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Raising seeds, Competitions, Bird Counts + More!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 14/10/2016

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

Spring Greens - FAQs - Honeywort - Working with the Conditions - A Spring Walk - My Garden Path - Seed Raising 101


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ABC TV: Saturday 15 October 2016, 6:30pm and Sunday 16 October 2016, 1:00pm

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Seed Raising 101

Seed Raising 101
15/10/2016
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Working with the Conditions

Working with the Conditions
Presenter: Josh Byrne, 15/10/2016
Josh meets two botanists who've overhauled a tired garden to create an inspiring natural setting
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Organic Gardener Competition

Organic Gardener Competition

Get your hands on a year's worth of organic gardening inspiration with the ABC Organic Gardener 2017 Diary and Calendar!

For your chance to win a 2017 Organic Gardener Diary and Calendar set, simply send an email telling us in 25 words or less, your best organic gardening tip!

Email your entry to: organicgardener@your.abc.net.au

Terms and Conditions

  1. Entry is only open to residents of Australia who enter the ABC Commercial promotion between 14/10/2016 00:01 AEDST and 21/10/2016 23:59 ADST.
  2. Only one entry permitted per person.
  3. Entrants must submit their "Best organic gardening tip." The best 20 answers from all entries received during the promotional period will receive 1 copy of the 2017 Organic Gardener Diary and 1 copy of the 2017 Organic Gardener Calendar valued at AU$31.90 total. (5 sets in total to be won.)
  4. Finalists will be notified by email during October 2016.
  5. Total prize pool is valued at AU$159.50.... Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.
  6. The Promoter is ABC Commercial

Gardening Australia Magazine

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NOVEMBER ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW

Roses that stop a nation!


CHEERY COSMOS
Easy colour for pots and borders!

ROSES THAT STOP A NATION
How does the 'Keeper of the Roses' at Flemington make them bloom for Melbourne Cup?

LOOKING SHARP!
Meet the winners of Gardener of the Year.

MANURE A TO Z
Alpaca to zoo poo - which one is best?

BRILLIANT NATIVES FOR THE HOME GARDEN
Angus Stewart takes a look at a breeding program based in Perth's Kings Park that is producing native varieties that thrive in home gardens.

OUT OF THIS WORLD
Jennifer Stackhouse shares her expert tips on growing beautiful cosmos, for quick and easy colour.

GARDEN LIKE AN AZTEC
Tino looks at the crops and innovative growing techniques of an ancient civilisation.

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

  • Gardener of the Year Winners
  • Jackie French shows you how to strike cuttings for Christmas gifts
  • The harvest garlic
  • Growing Guide: Eggplant and French Tarragon
  • Action Planner: What to plant, prune, feed, weed and care for this month

ACT Votes

ACT Votes

REMINDER TO VIEWERS IN THE ACT

Due to the Election Coverage, Gardening Australia will be shown at 5:00pm this Saturday (15th Oct) in the ACT.

Aussie Backyard Bird Count 2017

Aussie Backyard Bird Count 2017

THE AUSSIE BACKYARD BIRD COUNT IS BACK ON!

To get involved, all you need is 20 minutes, your favourite outdoor space, and some keen eyesight.

Simply record the birds you see on the Aussie Bird Count app or you can Submit a Count directly through the Aussie Backyard Bird Count website. You'll instantly see live statistics on the number of people taking part and the number of birds and species counted in your neighbourhood and the whole of Australia.

Not only will you get to know your feathered neighbours, but you'll be contributing to a vital pool of information from across the nation that will help us see how Australian birds are faring.

You can complete as many counts as you like over the week - so get your friends and family together, head into the great outdoors and start counting!

The event runs from 17 - 23 October 2017 and you can find out more by going to the Aussie Backyard Bird Count website.

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Get some great tips on potting up plants, keeping produce in constant supply + some weekend garden project ideas!

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Welcome to the Gardening Australia Newsletter: 7/10/2016

Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week

Ready to Rock - Native Climbers - Pick 'n' Plant - Taking Root - Kinclaven - FAQs - Potting Up - In Two Short Years


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ABC TV: Saturday 8 October 2016, 6:30pm and Sunday 9 October 2016, 1:00pm

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Potting Up

Potting Up
08/10/2016
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Pick 'n' Plant

Pick 'n' Plant
Presenter: Josh Byrne, 08/10/2016
Josh gives some useful tips on keeping quick growing crops in constant supply
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Organic Gardener Magazine

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NOVEMBER / DECEMBER ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW

This issue, ABC Organic Gardener toasts summer with expert advice on growing your own organic food

GROW: Wonderful Watermelons
Bite into the juicy world of watermelons and learn how to grow them, plus how to use those seeds.

ORNAMENTAL: Planting with Perennials
Create a dazzling garden bed of bright flowering perennials you will enjoy for years to come, with a bonus sample plan.

GROW: Crazy for Capsicums
Get to the seedy heart of capsicums and grow varieties bursting with both colour and crunch.

PROFILE: Farming with Nature
Meet the new generation of market gardeners, whose farming practices are informed by simplicity, sustainability and connection.

BASICS: Weeding Wisdom
Discover the best methods to be rid of weeds, including flame weeders, tools and the latest organic sprays. Plus, Peter Cundall chips in with some advice on hoes.

POULTRY: Healthy Treats for Poultry
Keep your chickens snack happy with cool treats for summer, but don't spoil them silly.

SOLUTIONS: Itchy Times
Deal with those pesky summer constants, mozzies and ticks.

HARVEST: All Things Come Alive
Cook scrumptious morning pancakes and a luscious berry dessert.

PROJECT: Outdoor Showers
Build an outdoor shower - to water yourself after a hard day of work in the garden.

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Garden Projects for the Weekend

Garden Projects for the Weekend

As the weather starts to warm up, why not get stuck into some gardening projects over the weekend!

Here are just a few ideas to get you started!

Make your own mini greenhouse glass cloches - Art of Glass.

Give your potted plants a new lease on life - Rejuvenating Potting Mix.

Make your own 'rock' plant labels - Plant Labels .

We'd love to see the end results of any of your gardening projects, so don't forget to share your photos on Facebook!



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