ABC Adelaide's Talkback Gardening
Episodes
SA horticulturalists recommend the best heat tolerant plants
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Garden centre manager, Brett Draper and Merylyn Kuchel from SA Mediterranean Garden Society offer their tips on heat tolerant plants.
Drippers, sprays & emitters - the best way to irrigate your home garden
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is nothing like a sudden spike in warm weather to focus home gardeners on the importance of watering.
More of the same for the rest of summer in SA says independent climatologist
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On ABC Talkback Gardening, Independent climatologist, Darren Ray revealed we can expect more of the same for the remainder of summer in South Austra...
Community gardens thrive & garden clubs fade in SA post-pandemic peak
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Covid-19 pandemic created space for many South Australians to develop a green thumb. Now post-pandemic peak, and normality returning there is a s...
‘New age’ garden products to grow and protect plants, kill pests and keep your pet safe
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Horticulturist and Garden Centre Manager, Brett Draper discusses products that can make a difference to your garden and the surrounding environment....
Wild summer storms in SA impacts home gardeners
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
During SA's summer storms, many locations received 60 to 70mm of rain. While the rain was welcome, the weather played havoc with some home gardens.
How to ensure a big crop of avocados in your home garden
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Avocados are easy to grow in South Australia, but producing a large crop of fruit in your home garden, that's a different story.
Christmas Day weather prediction for South Australia
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Independent Climatologist, Darren Ray said there's, "a possible weak change just ahead of Christmas" and revealed his estimated temperature for Decem...
Summer crops are flourishing in SA but where's the fruit?
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tomato, cucumber and zucchini plants are looking great in SA, but many are not setting fruit. Vegetable agronomist, Dominic Cavallaro has the answer....