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Gardening Australia ep.1 2017

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Silver Foliage Plants Sophie shows us the benefits of using hardy and beautiful grey foliaged plants in the garden The Weatherman - Rain Gauges and Thermometers Josh talks about two garden essentials the rain gauge and thermometer - and shows the best way to install them for maximum accuracy Tomato Pests and Problems Jerry and Sophie answer two common questions asked about tomatoes Excess Produce - Tomato Passat a If you've got a glut of tomatoes, here's a fantastic recipe idea to try Propagating from Seed Tino gets some great tips on how to sow and grow seeds in cell trays from a horticulturist at 'The Patch' What is a Flower? Flowers are ubiquitous in our lives but Jerry takes a moment to stop and ponder: What exactly is a flower? A Creative Escape - Terraforming and Landscaping Costa heads to the Blue Mountains to catch up with landscaper Michael Bates to check out his 15-year project - re-imagining an historic hilltop garden Gardening Australia provi

Gardening Australia ep.26 2016

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From Plot to Plate Jane travels to rural Victoria to visit one of Australia's largest kitchen gardens Call That a Yam? Jerry demonstrates a couple of easy techniques for propagating Elephant's Foot Yam, an unusual tasty tuber My Garden Path - Sophie Thomson Sophie shares her story from a childhood surrounded by plants and gardens to Gardening Australia presenter, and introduces us to her family Feed Your Food Tino shows how to keep plants healthy and thriving by applying the right fertilisers at the right time The Sweetest Plant Costa is at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney to discover more about the intriguing cacao tree! What a Tool! - The Holster Josh's favourite tool is his holster! Gardening Australia provides practical, realistic, and credible horticultural and gardening advice, inspiring and entertaining all Australian gardeners around the nation. Presented by Australia's leading horticultural experts, Gardening Australia is a valuable r

Gardening Australia ep.25 2016

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Raising the Roof Costa meets residents of an old block of flats who have worked together to create an amazing rooftop garden My Garden Path - Dr Damon Young Philosopher and author Dr Damon Young shares his intriguing views on the different ways gardens influence us Get Grafting Tino shows how easy it is to have a go at grafting fruit trees at home Nature Play John explores a groundbreaking natural playground set in Melbourne's historic Royal Park Time for TLC Josh gives his indoor plants a bit of winter TLC, giving them a new lease on life Gardening Australia provides practical, realistic, and credible horticultural and gardening advice, inspiring and entertaining all Australian gardeners around the nation. Presented by Australia's leading horticultural experts, Gardening Australia is a valuable resource to all gardeners through this television program. Gardening Australia ep.25 2016

Gardening Australia ep.24 2016

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Love Your Lawn Tino gives his lawn some winter love to ensure that it rockets off at the first sign of warm weather Hardwood Cuttings Jane shows how to propagate hydrangeas from cuttings Cycad Jerry explains why a cycad has a strange growth South African Style John meets a South African garden designer to talk about her work, and compare the two countries' plants and landscapes Dwarf Feather Grass Tino profiles one of his favourite ornamental grasses Life in the Hills Josh visits a couple who have transformed a bush block in the Perth hills with a diversity of plants Hello Aloe Sophie explores the Adelaide Botanic Garden's collection of diverse and tough aloes Cut the Camellias Costa gets stuck into pruning two overgrown camellias that each need a different approach Gardening Australia provides practical, realistic, and credible horticultural and gardening advice, inspiring and entertaining all Australian gardeners around the nation. Gardening Australia ep.24 2016

Gardening Australia ep.23 2016

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Gardening Australia provides practical, realistic, and credible horticultural and gardening advice, inspiring and entertaining all Australian gardeners around the nation. 1. Yellow Swamp Orchid Jerry demonstrates a simple and gentle way of propagating the Yellow Swamp Orchid 2. Anna's Garden Sophie meets a gardener in the Adelaide Hills whose Greek heritage is reflected in her colourful and eclectic Mediterranean-style garden 3. Outsmarting Slaters Josh shares a great tip on how to get the upper hand on slaters 4. A Likin' for Lichen Coinciding with Science Week, Costa explores a unique garden the Australian Botanic Garden in Mt Annan that showcases the amazing world of lichen 5. Daylily Tino shows how there is more to the daylily than just good looks 6. Art of Glass Tino has a great DIY project to create a beautiful glass cloche to protect vulnerable seedlings 7. FAQs - Attracting Bees | Suckering Trees | Planting Strawberries Jane gives a tip on how to attract bees t

Gardening Australia ep.22 2016

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Gardening Australia provides practical, realistic, and credible horticultural and gardening advice, inspiring and entertaining all Australian gardeners around the nation. 1. Choosing Cuttings Tino explains what cuttings to take at what time of year 2. Pocket City Farm Costa visits an old bowling club that has been transformed into a new community hub complete with kitchen garden, food forest and restaurant 3. FAQs - Watering Indoor Plants | Ripe Bananas | Pots for Citrus John explains when to water indoor plants in winter, Jerry explains how to tell when bananas are ripe and Josh shows what sized pots are best for citrus 4. Cold Frame Tino shows how to build one of the niftiest things to have in the garden through the colder months 5. Clematis In this plant profile, John takes a look at the Clematis 6. The Garden Gang Find out what to do in your garden this weekend from the Garden Gang 7. Kokedama Jane gets her hands dirty making kokedama - Japanese moss balls 8. Cup and Sauc

Beechgrove Garden ep.24 2015

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Jim and Carole walk around the garden pointing out plant combinations showing colour at this time of year. Jim prepares half hardy perennials for winter, whilst Carole enjoys the gloxinias which are still flowering well and shows how to dry off amaryllis bulbs. This post was moved here:   https://video-clump.com/2018/02/10/ beechgrove-garden-episode-24-2015 In Coldstream, George Anderson meets Alec West who has an orchard jam-packed with apples, pears and plums - his fruit collection is said to be the biggest in Scotland. It  was  a  fine  autumn  day  at  Beechgrove  this week and Jim and Carole were at the back of the Vegetable Plot looking at the cordon apples along the wall where there is a very promising crop. These cordons are the oldest apple trees in the garden  as  they  came  from  the  original Beechgrove garden where they were planted by Jim and George Barron in 1978, and were moved to the current Beechgrove Garden in 1995.  Jim explained that when they were moved the

Gardening and Horticulture 01-2015

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Gardening and Horticulture  Post was moved here: http://hdclump.com/gardeners-world-ep-1-2015  With spring just around the corner, GW is back for a new series. As usual, Monty will be at Longmeadow sharing a wealth of tips and ideas on how to keep your garden looking good all year long. In this episode, he tackles some urgent pruning and reveals some of the projects he's got in store over the coming months. This year, Carol Klein will be visiting some of the nation's greatest gardens to find out why their beautiful borders work so well. Her tour starts at RHS Wisley in Surrey, where she takes a closer look at their glorious winter garden. Joe Swift has the first of his three design masterclasses on how to make the most of a small town garden. And we travel to the Cape in South Africa to learn more about the geraniums we love to grow in our pots and hanging baskets. 1. Take pelargonium cuttings Pelagoniums take very easily as cuttings, as long as you observe a cou