Fact Sheets: Gardening Recipes
Building a No-Dig Garden
Leonie Norrington, 17/07/2010
Leonie Norrington builds a no-dig garden on top of her extremely rocky soil
Fertiliser Teas
Angus Stewart, 10/07/2010
Angus Stewart demonstrates how to create rich fertiliser teas for your plants
Tomatoes for the Tropics
Leonie Norrington, 05/06/2010
Leonie Norrington is planting tomatoes in her new, raised vegie garden
Making Potting Mixes
Jane Edmanson, 08/05/2010
Jane Edmanson shows how to create customised potting mixes suitable for different plants
Correcting Iron Deficiency
Sophie Thomson, 27/02/2010
Sophie Thomson demonstrates how to correct a common garden problem
Understanding the Environment
Clarence Slockee, 20/02/2010
Clarence Slockee explores the way aboriginal people managed resources and their environment
Citrus Maintenance
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 13/02/2010
Jerry Coleby-Williams offers advice for getting the best out of your citrus trees
Tool Maintenance
Stephen Ryan, 13/02/2010
Stephen explains a couple of quick and simple tool maintenance procedures
Understanding Bush Foods
Clarence Slockee, 06/02/2010
Clarence is exploring traditional bush food plants at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney
Orchid Collector
Leonie Norrington, 09/01/2010
Leonie meets an avid orchid collector in Palmerston near Darwin, NT
Home-made Remedies
Colin Campbell, 12/12/2009
Colin Campbell gives instructions on how to make some popular home-made garden remedies
Slater Control
Josh Byrne, 05/12/2009
Josh Byrne offers advice on dealing with slaters in the garden
Building a Worm Farm
Jane Edmanson, 14/11/2009
Jane Edmanson demonstrates how to set up a worm farm for the home garden
Orchid Collector
Leonie Norrington, 26/09/2009
Leonie meets an avid orchid collector in Palmerston near Darwin, NT
Home-made Remedies
Colin Campbell, 27/06/2009
Colin Campbell gives instructions on how to make some popular home-made garden remedies
Slater Control
Josh Byrne, 23/05/2009
Josh Byrne offers advice on dealing with slaters in the garden
Saltwater Incursion
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 16/05/2009
Jerry discovers a range of plants adapted to living in salty conditions
Nematodes
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 04/04/2009
Jerry shows how to identify and deal with a hidden garden pest
Pests and Solutions
Josh Byrne, 16/12/2006
Josh suggests some organic pest controls
Pests are a normal part of every garden.
Pete's Liquid Manure Recipe
Peter Cundall, 16/12/2006
Pete’s liquid manure recipe
Many people have written to Gardening Australia asking for a recipe for liquid manure - so here it is.
Pete's Liquid Manure Recipe
Peter Cundall, 20/05/2006
Pete's liquid manure recipe
Many people have written to Gardening Australia asking for a recipe for liquid manure - so here it is.
Pests and Solutions
Josh Byrne, 08/04/2006
Josh suggests some organic pest controls
Pests are a normal part of every garden.
Powdered Sulphur
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 08/04/2006
Jerry explains the uses of powdered sulphur
Sulphur is one of the oldest garden remedies and it is as good today as when people first started using it.
Organic Fungicide
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 29/10/2005
Jerry’s organic fungicide recipes
Discovering a disease in the garden is often a trigger for a gardener to use a chemical, such as a fungicide to get rid of the powdery mildew.
Potting Mix Recipes
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 24/09/2005
Jerry’s potting mix recipes
How To Manage Citrus Trees
Sophie Thomson, 06/08/2005
Sophie talks citrus management tips.
Weed Free Lawn
Jerry Coleby-Williams, 16/07/2005
Jerry’s recipe for a weed free lawn.
