This week on Gardening Australia, hot on the heels of International Compost Awareness, Tino Carnevale is making up 3 bay composting system for The Patch. At the end of the day in my books, too much compost can never be enough so for some great hints and tips on getting started check out this segment. Angus Stewart visits a horticulturalist whose garden was devastated by the bushfires around Sydney last year to see how things are recovering. In Adelaide Sophie Thomson is looking into suitable trees for avenue planting as she prepares to plant out her driveway/entry avenue. Jerry Coleby-Williamsin Brisbane revisits passionate and totally fired up gardener and eco innovator Roman Spur from Spurtopia - Our Sustainable Living Story to see some of his latest tricks and techniques with chicken coops. My girl kink-ee is impressed with some of his ideas and enjoyed seeing the segment before the final cluck/cut. And what about water plants. I just love the variety and resilience of plants that grow in water such as lotus and the majestic water lily. John down in melbourne looks into these two versatile and stunning plants species and how you can grow them yourself. Finally Josh in WA looks at perpetual parlsey and how you can set yourself up with a year round supply for the kitchen. Joshs House Have a great weekend in the garden. I am transiting from Alice Springs and making my way to Murwillimbah for the Tweed Friendship Day, a gathering of gardening clubs from the North Coast and Northern Rivers bringing gardeners together at Murwillimbah Showground for a day of workshops, stalls, plants , tips and sharing about all things growing.Looking forward to the day tomorrow...... International Compost Awareness Week International Composting Awareness Week (ICAW) Kitchen Gardeners International 702 ABC Sydney ABC News ABC News 24 ABC Alice Springs 612 ABC Brisbane ABC Gold Coast ABC Sunshine Coast RipeNear.Me dirtgirlworld Milkwood Northey Street City Farm Perth City Farm City of Melbourne City of Sydney Permaculture Sydney West Transition Bondi Transition Sydney Sydney Food Fairness Alliance Australia Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance Take 3 Centennial Parklands ABC Gardening Australia magazine Organic Gardening Magazine Organic Gardener Magazine The EAT LOCAL Thursday movement
Posted on: Sat, 17 May 2014 05:19:41 +0000
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