Series 33 (2022)
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Episodes 36
Episode 1 Plant Swap, Compact Garden & Growing Coffee
Costa Georgiadis goes along to a plant swap, Millie Ross finds a picture-perfect productive garden, Sophie Thomson shows how to maximise garden space, and Tino Carnevale tackles some timely orchard tasks.
Read MoreEpisode 2 Urban Heat, Seed Saving, Figs & Compost
Costa Georgiadis looks at reducing urban heat with trees, Sophie Thomson explores a glorious fig farm, Jerry Coleby-Williams has a compost method for every type of organic waste and Tino Carnevale visits seed saving experts.
Read MoreEpisode 3 Autumn Planting, Basil, Fresh Food & Grapes
Costa Georgiadis makes a solar dehydrator for fruit and veg, Sophie Thomson meets a chef and a gardener working together, Clarence starts his autumn planting and Josh visits two couples sharing their house block and gardens.
Read MoreEpisode 4 Winter Planting, Native Plants, Papaya & Seeds
Costa Georgiadis visits a gardener's native sanctuary, Jerry Coleby-Williams heads to a papaya farm in FNQ, Josh Byrne transitions from summer to winter crops, and Jane Edmanson visits a thriving community garden.
Read MoreEpisode 5 City, Foliage, Wildlife, Art & Autumn Plants
Costa Georgiadis visits an inner-city extravaganza, Millie Ross propagates plants, Sophie Thomson adds wildlife-friendly plants to her garden, and Jerry Coleby-Williams reveals the subtle signs of autumn in the subtropics.
Read MoreEpisode 6 Edible Garden, Native Plants, Bonsai & Fungi
Costa Georgiadis explores Sydney's edible garden trail, Josh Byrne unpacks some native plant myths, Hannah Moloney shows how to plan a productive patch, and Clarence Slockee creates a seating circle.
Read MoreEpisode 7 Wildlife Garden, Aroid, Cactus & Edible Weeds
Costa Georgiadis meets an inspiring teenaged gardener, Millie Ross explores a garden designed for wildlife, Jane Edmanson shows how to prepare for winter and Jerry Coleby-Williams meets a couple of young plant collectors.
Read MoreEpisode 8 Roof Garden, Fagus, Pollen & Aroid Poles
Costa Georgiadis finds a bushland roof garden in inner-city Sydney, Sophie Thomson explores the world of pollen, Jane Edmanson enjoys a South African plant collection, and Josh Byrne prepares his garden for guests.
Read MoreEpisode 9 Free Seeds, Danyen, Maggie Beer & Kuranda
Costa Georgiadis meets a young gardener who finds inspiration online, Jerry Coleby-Williams discovers a plant treasure trove, Sophie Thomson visits cooking legend Maggie Beer and Jane Edmanson enjoys some autumn colour.
Read MoreEpisode 10 Lord Howe, Art, Goats, Kakadu & Bees
Jane Edmanson explores the flora of Lord Howe Island, Josh Byrne meets a young beekeeper, Millie Ross makes a seedling tray, Costa Georgiadis gets a taste for green ants in Kakadu, and Hannah Moloney introduces her goats.
Read MoreEpisode 11 Worms, Shade, Seed Smoke, Cairns & Courtyard
Jerry Coleby-Williams explores Cairns Botanic Gardens, Millie Ross shows how to harness the growing power of smoke, Jane Edmanson visits a tiny but terrific courtyard, and Costa Georgiadis holds a masterclass on worms.
Read MoreEpisode 12 Chickens, Ferns, Bougainvillea & Vegan
Costa Georgiadis and Millie Ross team up to build a chook run, Jerry Coleby-Williams celebrates the colourful world of bougainvilleas, Josh Byrne explores a lush fern garden in Perth's dry suburbs, and we meet a vegan chef.
Read MoreEpisode 13 Apartment Garden, Tough Natives, Hunter & Taro
Costa visits an apartment dweller whose new garden hobby is growing, Clarence explores a botanic garden run by volunteers, Jerry meets scientists hunting hardy wild taro, and Millie suggests natives for tough garden spots.
Read MoreEpisode 14 Begonias, Indoor Plants, Gourd & Zan Rowe
Costa Georgiadis goes behind the scenes at Ballarat's Begonia Festival, Jane Edmanson visits radio host Zan Rowe, Tino Carnevale shows how to test soil pH, and Millie Ross meets a gardener growing lots of exotic edibles.
Read MoreEpisode 15 Cultural Rangers, Edible Garden & Kylie Kwong
Millie Ross meets trainee rangers learning traditional ways to care for Country, Jane Edmanson explores a garden full of unusual plants, and Jerry Coleby-Williams meets a gardener who ate only home-grown food all year!
Read MoreEpisode 16 Banksia, Soil, Habitat, Matthew Evans & Budget
Costa Georgiadis looks at Banksias in Canberra, Hannah Maloney visits a market garden; Millie Ross highlights low-cost gardening; Sophie Thomson tours her hothouse; Jerry Coleby-Williams discovers a project creating habitat.
Read MoreEpisode 17 Vertical Garden, Mini Greenhouse & Native Plants
Costa Georgiadis visits a vertical garden; Jerry Coleby-Williams meets some guerrilla gardeners; Jane Edmanson tours a courtyard of curiosities; Sophie Thomson prunes for higher canopies; Tammy Huynh creates tiny greenhouses.
Read MoreEpisode 18 MIFGS; Bonsai, Quandong, Green Tea & Illawarra
Jane and Millie tour the biggest garden show in the Southern Hemisphere; Costa meets with bonsai curators; Jerry learns about Camellia cultivation; Clarence visits a biodiverse property; Tino grows the perfect cup of tea.
Read MoreEpisode 19 90th Birthday, Ita Buttrose, Ferny Creek & Zoo
Costa celebrates the ABC's 90th; Millie prunes myriads of roses; Jane visits a historical horticultural society; Josh focuses on conservation at a zoo; Sophie explores a native garden; Tino shows how to love shrubs.
Read MoreEpisode 20 Guitar, Hydroponic, Laneway, Spring & Anthurium
Costa visits a laneway transformed by love and plants; Tammy meets home hydroponic growers; Tino resets the vegie garden for spring; Sophie dives into soil science; Millie visits guitar makers transforming salvaged timber.
Read MoreEpisode 21 Fish, Prostanthera, Pittwater, Mt Lofty & Hellebore
Costa visits the hidden garden of a renowned landscape designer; Sophie meets a grower of the prettiest produce; Jane tours a native mint collection; we meet an ecologist sharing the secrets of her biodiverse backyard.
Read MoreEpisode 22 Spring Special
Costa learns about horticulture at the Zoo; Jane meets a flower-loving doctor; Tammy teaches care for fussy foliage plants; Josh learns about Lechenaultia; Tino pest-proofs his patch; Millie goes down her own garden path.
Read MoreEpisode 23 Sand, Shorebirds, Houseplants, Bendigo & Rescue
Costa learns about wetlands; Millie meets a native flower grower; Josh returns to a sandy soil transformation; Jerry fixes an aging garden; Tammy shares tips to stop weeds; and we meet a photographer of farming and forests.
Read MoreEpisode 24 Ferns, Trellis, Water, Courtyard & Wagtail
Tino tours a home centred around courtyards; Jane focuses on ferns; Josh trellises citrus trees; Clarence learns about testing plants in public space; Jerry shares water management tips; Sophie visits a productive urban farm.
Read MoreEpisode 25 Weed label, Flood, Fruit fly, Terrarium & Rav
Costa learns about weed labelling; Clarence repairs garden flood-damage; Josh shares tips to grow premium produce; Sophie focuses on fruit fly; Tammy shows how to construct a terrarium; we meet a passionate suburban grower.
Read MoreEpisode 26 Tomato, Lycophyte, Sheet Mulch & Steven Wells
Costa walks a trail for mental health; Jane meets a gardener planting for animals; Tino visits a tomato sale; Jerry learns to pot up lycophytes; Millie finds a peaceful home garden; we meet a rare plant-collecting family.
Read MoreEpisode 27 Cloister, Food Forest, Topiary, Lawn & Turf
Costa meets up with a turf technician; Jane visits a production nursery; Sophie learns topiary technique; Jerry visits a cloister garden; Hannah pots up food forests combinations; we meet a florist farming her own flowers.
Read MoreEpisode 28 Black Cockatoo, Mt Annan, Plant Fair & Lime
Costa meets a grower inspired by botanic gardens; Josh learns about cockatoo conservation; Tammy heads to a rare plant fair; Mille meets inspiring neighbours; we visit a couple cultivating their relationship and their garden.
Read MoreEpisode 29 Sophie Cunningham, Accessible, Rental & Ekka
Jane tours a patchwork of urban bushland; Clarence pots up soft and spiky native plants; Sophie meets a renter growing food with her community; Jerry tours an accessible garden; Millie builds planters out of pipes.
Read MoreEpisode 30 Flood, Coppiced Eucalypt, Caudex & Social Farm
Costa and Josh meet at a community farm; Millie tours regional biodiversity links; Jerry shares tips to flood-proof a garden; Jane coppices eucalypts; Hannah visits a communal patch; we meet a collector and his plant pad.
Read MoreEpisode 31 Fruit Nerd, Jac Semmler, Rye & Hydroponics
Costa picks perfect citrus; Millie tours a designer's colourful garden; Tammy sets up hydroponics; Clarence sees weeds turned to art; Sophie visits a cooling garden; we learn about one of Australia's most prolific botanists.
Read MoreEpisode 32 Potato, Migrant, Bakehouse, Eremophila & Minna
Costa plants potatoes in pots; Jane visits an Eremophila expert; Tino meets migrant gardeners; Sophie plants for pollinators; Josh reclaims a garden bed; and we meet a colourful collage artist.
Read MoreEpisode 33 Daffodils, Aged Care, Brutalist & Variegation
Costa explores a daffodil festival; Millie makes the most of spring; Josh meets gardeners of all ages; Jerry sees plants soften brutalism; Tammy explains types of variegation; we meet a midwife with a front yard food forest.
Read MoreEpisode 34 Summer Special
Costa works with landscapers of all abilities; Josh visits a daylily grower; Millie grows a water garden; Hannah wards off pesky weeds; Sophie learns about dune ecology; we meet a farming family celebrating perennial plants.
Read MoreEpisode 35 Net, Lebanese Chef, Houseplant, Woombye & Herb
Costa meets an inspiring young reveg expert; Josh propagates woody herbs; Jerry tours an exotic collection; Tammy helps houseplants; Hannah protects fruit trees; we meet a Lebanese chef who grows traditional ingredients.
Read MoreEpisode 36 Christmas Special
Clarence puts his spin on a Christmas song; Josh preps his garden for holiday time; Sophie creates flower lanterns; Millie makes panettone; Jane tours two teachers' garden; and we meet a glass artist.
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