Gardening Australia

Anthony and Claire's Garden - Correcting Iron Deficiency - Spinifex - Building a Shadehouse - Sydney Sandstone Soil - Tree Staking - Teresa Rocchi's Garden (21x42)

: 11, 2010

Anthony and Claire's Garden: Stephen Ryan visits a couple in a new Melbourne suburb who have created a garden full of natives, lush tropical foliage and personality in only a few years. Correcting Iron Deficiency: Sophie Thomson shows how to identify and treat lime induced chlorosis in plants. Spinifex: Colin Campbell visits Byron Bay to profile an important pioneer plant for coastal regions and discuss how to use it in a garden. Building a Shadehouse: Leonie Norrington shows how to build a shade house to protect young plants during the deluge of the Wet season in the Tropics. Sydney Sandstone Soil: Angus Stewart explains why it's difficult to garden with Sydney sandstone soil and shows how to make it work effectively. Tree Staking: Jane Edmanson shows when you need to stake a tree, how to do it and when to remove it. Teresa Rocchi's Garden: Josh Byrne visits a friend who has cultivated every inch of her small Fremantle garden, including the verge.