Gardening Australia

Gardening Australia

Weather Tips - The Vegie Patch - A Lawn for the Tropics - Winter Herbs - Greywater Tips - The Happy Gardener (21x7)


: 03, 2010

Weather Tips: Stephen Ryan gives some tips for protecting the garden in extreme weather. The Vegie Patch: Tino Carnevale demonstrates how to prune an established olive tree and plants a male kiwi fruit to ensure pollination of flowers and fruit production. A Lawn for the Tropics: Leonie Norrington explains how to create a lush green lawn in the tropics by choosing the right variety and what to do to establish and maintain it. Winter Herbs: Jane Edmanson demonstrates how to grow a range of fresh herbs in pots including leafy winter greens and Mediterranean perennials, winter savoury and rosemary. Greywater Tips: Josh Byrne talks about long term grey water use and how to treat plants adversely affected by its use. The Happy Gardener: Sophie Thomson visits an amazing character in Adelaide who has an abundant productive garden. She finds out how Armando grows enough food to feed his own family and many others.

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