Gardening Australia

Flood Recovery Tips - A Chat With Friends - The Vegie Patch - Tropical Flowers - After the Floods (22x5)

: 12, 2011

Flood Recovery Tips: Colin Campbell answers viewer emails about dealing with flood damaged plants and gardens. A Chat With Friends: Stephen Ryan visits a prolific productive garden created by two old friends in a rented suburban backyard. The Vegie Patch: Tino Carnevale prunes and feeds the corn, plants a new crop of chillies and tackles a common fruit tree pest - pear and cherry slug. Tropical Flowers: Leonie Norrington profiles some of her favourite flowers for the Wet Season and explains how to grow them. After the Floods: Jerry Coleby-Williams explains how inundation affects plants and soil and shows what can be done about it.