100 episodes

Get all the right advice you need to grow a healthy garden

ABC Adelaide's Talkback Gardening ABC Radio

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.4 • 96 Ratings

Get all the right advice you need to grow a healthy garden

    Dwarf varieties provide fruit all year round says SA farmer

    Dwarf varieties provide fruit all year round says SA farmer

    Is it possible to grow and harvest fruit fresh from your own garden all year round in the 'fruit salad state', South Australia? Mid North cereal farmer, Andy Barr shares his expert advice.

    • 52 min
    The biggest selling pot plant in the world

    The biggest selling pot plant in the world

    The moth orchid is "possibly, the biggest selling potplant in the world", says orchid grower & breeder, Trevor Garrad.

    • 51 min
    Ocean temperatures keep the SA rain away in May

    Ocean temperatures keep the SA rain away in May

    "We're seeing local variations of the ocean temperatures as the El Niño event that we saw over summer breaks down", said Independent Climatologist, Darren Ray.

    • 52 min
    Soil and watering the key to potted citrus success

    Soil and watering the key to potted citrus success

    "Many people buy potting mix...put their plants in, and then nothing happens", says citrus expert, Ian Tolley.

    • 13 sec
    Don't get dazzled by pretty flowers, choose what works in your home garden

    Don't get dazzled by pretty flowers, choose what works in your home garden

    It's easy to have the best of intentions for your home garden, but if you get distracted by all the pretty flowers, you may be overlooking what works best on your property.

    • 52 min
    The best trees to bring autumn colour to your home garden

    The best trees to bring autumn colour to your home garden

    Horticultural Supervisor at Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens, Mark Oborn says, "One of my favourites is the Pin Oak".

    • 56 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
96 Ratings

96 Ratings

Rabbit's Hole ,

Good but….

Good show. But Darren Ray’s weather predictions?? My god does have any clue??

fitzyrex ,

JR

I really look forward to Darren’s monthly forecast. Find it very helpful.

ewe beauty ,

A favourite

Even though I live in Far western NSW , I really like the information (and banter !) on this show as our climate us very similar and I can relate! Keep up the good work
Ewe Beauty

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