Gardening Show

On Sunday 5 July, Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse, was joined by Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; Sandra Schwarz - Landscape Architect; and John Arnott - Horticulturist. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

What an incredible Radiothon! We are absolutely blown away by the generosity of our listeners, supporters and the wonderful businesses who donated prizes — together, you helped the 3CR Gardening Show raise $15,085 during this year's Radiothon. In 3CR's 50th year, that means the world to us. Thank you. Genuinely. Every phone call, every donation, every kind word on the day reminded us exactly why t...

On Sunday 21 June, John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by Jay Iwasaki - Ecologist and Environmental Advocate; Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture & Design; and Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On Sunday 14 June, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That and editor of Organic Gardener magazine, was joined by Amy Downie - Horticulturist, Melbourne Gardens RBGV; Fermi de Sousa - Alpine Garden Society member; and Merryle Johnson - Seedscape Seeds;Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digita...

On Sunday 7 June, Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author, was joined by Karen Sutherland - Edible Eden Design; Julian Blackhirst - Head of Gardens at The Diggers Club; and Jane Tonkin - Tonkin's Bulbs. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On Sunday 31 May, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That and editor of Organic Gardener magazine, was joined by Cass Dowding - The Sentimental Gardener Podcast & Substack, and Adrian Keene - Arborist & former Landscape Architect. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.or...

On Sunday 24 May, Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author, was joined by John Arnott - Horticulturist; Tex Moon - Director of Horticulture, Cranbourne Gardens RBGV; and Amy Downie - Horticulturist, Melbourne Gardens RBGV.Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr....

On Sunday 17 May, Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse, was joined by Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants; Jeremy Francis - Cloudehill Gardens and Nursery; and Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stre...

On Sunday 10 May, Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse, was joined by Kate Archdeacon - My Smart Garden Program Coordinator; Stephen Ryan - Dicksonia Rare Plants; and John Arnott - Horticulturist. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.o...

On Sunday 3 May, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by Ben Brooker - Treasured Perennials nursery and Craig Castree - Horticulturist, author, RegenEdible Gardening advocate. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On Sunday 26 April, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That and editor of Organic Gardener magazine, was joined by Tex Moon - Director of Horticulture, Cranbourne Gardens RBGV; and Cass Dowding - The Sentimental Gardener Podcast & Substack. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream...

On Sunday 19 April, John Arnott - Horticulturist, was joined by AB Bishop - Horticultural Editor, Gardening Australia magazine; Greg Boldiston - Forest Glade Gardens; and Rita Feldmann - Founder of the Sustainable Floristry Network. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at ...

On Sunday 12 April, Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author, was joined by Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture & Design; Tim Sansom - Executive Director Living Collections and Environment, RBGV; and Pia Lefevre - MIFGS award-winning landscape designer & owner of Joyscapes. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15...

On Sunday 5 April, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; and Ben Brooker - Treasured Perennials Nursery. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On 29 March, the 3CR Gardening Show broadcast live from the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show! Hosts Chloe Foster - horticulture educator and author, and John Arnott - horticulturist, were joined by a revolving panel of guests, garden designers, horticulturists and friends of the show. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On Sunday 22 March, the 3CR Gardening Show  celebrated NATIONAL EUCALYPT DAY (Monday 23rd) with a show all about our special Gum Trees! Chloe Foster - horticulture educator and author, was joined by: Rodger Elliot - horticulturist, author and Australian plant expert; Russell Larke - Head Gardener of Test Garden, MAPCo; Adrian Keene - arborist & former landscape architect. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sun...

On Sunday 15 March, John Arnott was joined by Connie Cao, Craig Wilson, and Tim Uebergang. Connie shared the challenges of preparing her Show Garden for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, where she will also sign copies of her book. Tim highlighted the upcoming International Cycad Conference in Sydney this August. The show also featured conversations with Rodger Elliot about his t...

On Sunday 8 March, Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes, was joined by Kate Archdeacon - My Smart Garden Program Coordinator, and Amy Downie - Horticulturist, Melbourne Gardens RBGV.Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On 1 March, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by Stephen Ryan - Dicksonia Rare Plants; Merryle Johnson - Seedscape Seeds; and Chris Williams - Lecturer, Urban Horticulture, University of Melbourne. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at...

This week, John Arnott was joined by edible‑plant expert Penny Woodward and landscape designer Evan Gaulke from Ochre landscapes.  Highlights included: how to propagate from seed for nature-strip plantings, smart hedge‑pruning techniques to keep growth strong from top to bottom, key late‑summer gardening tasks plus a garlic masterclass from Penny Woodward. We also celebrated the City of Melbourne’...

On Sunday 15 February, Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes, was joined by Steven Wells - Gardens Coordinator, Horticultural Therapist & Nurse; Emmaline Bowman - STEM Landscape Architecture & Design; and Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stre...

On Sunday 8 February, Chloe Foster - Horticulture educator and author, was joined by Jane Tonkin - Tonkin’s Bulbs; Russell Larke - Head Gardener of Test Garden, MAPCo; and Peter May - Former horticulture lecturer at Burnley & soil expert. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stre...

Happy New Year, listeners! On Sunday 1 February, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That and editor of Organic Gardener magazine, was joined by John Arnott - Horticulturist; Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne; and Emma Herd - Little Green Landscapes. Text your gardening questions to 0488 809 855, or call 9419 0155 while we're on the air. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on t...

On Sunday 21 December, Virginia Heywood - Guide, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, was joined by: Margot McDonald - Garden enthusiast & longest garden show member; Craig Wilson - Gentiana Nursery; Merryle Johnson - Seedscape Seeds. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au

On Sunday 14 December, Chloe Thomson - Bean There Dug That, was joined by Greg Boldiston - Longinomus Plants, and Ben Brooker - Treasured Perennials. Tune in 7:30 - 9:15am Sundays on 855 on the AM dial, 3CR Digital or stream at 3cr.org.au