About this episode

Elizabeth and Keith discuss how to prepare gardens for the growing season in September across Australia.

September marks the garden’s transition into Spring across much of Australia. Elizabeth and Keith discuss how to prepare gardens for the growing season, including planting, soil preparation, pruning, feeding, lawn care, dividing plants, and attracting beneficial insects. The episode focuses on practical jobs gardeners can tackle now to encourage healthy growth and prepare for productive Summer crops and colourful spring displays. Plants mentioned in episode: • Evergreen trees and shrubs...

People in this episode

Hosts: Elizabeth, Keith

Topics covered

• gardening
• planting
• soil preparation
• pruning
• feeding
• lawn care
• beneficial insects

Keywords

• gardening
• September
• planting
• soil preparation
• pruning
• feeding
• lawn care
• beneficial insects

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Australia

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