Gardening Australia returns for its 36th season, providing viewers with a wealth of gardening tips and inspiration. The new season kicks off on Friday, February 28th at 7:30 pm.
Here’s the Lowdown: Host Costa Georgiadis and the team (including Tammy, Jerry, Millie, Josh, Clarence, and Sophie) are back with a new season. The premiere episode features a visit to a school’s productive farm (converted from a soccer pitch), a look at plants best kept in pots, a segment on Western Australian summer annuals, and a feature on lilly pillies. Sophie also views glass artworks by Dale Chihuly at the Adelaide Botanic Garden.
What This Means Now: Gardeners can look forward to new ideas for their own gardens, focusing on end-of-summer tasks and preparing for autumn. The show continues its formula of visiting gardens across the country, meeting enthusiastic gardeners, and providing practical growing advice.
The Bigger Picture: Gardening Australia’s return for its 36th year demonstrates the enduring popularity of gardening and the show’s ongoing relevance to Australian audiences. The program continues to be a reliable source of information and entertainment for both novice and experienced gardeners. The show is an ABC Original production, with Gill Lomas as Executive Producer.