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Italian gardens

Angus Stewart is back from a whirlwind tour of Italy and its diverse and opulent gardens. From Lake Como to Florence, he shares with us how the Italians make the best use of their green spaces and what stood out in terms of plants and structure.

Watering plants in Summer

Our gardens are never more neglected then during the busy Summer months. The strong heat can often leave our plants crying out for a good drink. Angus Stewart gives us his tips for keeping our green space looking its best.

GALLERY: Favourite hedges from around the world

A look at some of our favourite garden hedges and topiary from around the world.

Christmas bush

Angus Stewart runs us through the latest Christmas bush and hedging options for summer.

Grape picking robot will prune like a pro

A French engineer is offering wine-growers an efficient way to harvest their grapes without breaking their back – a robot designed to prune and pick grapes for them.

Quick tips for living greener

Want tips on how to live more energy-efficiently? The Climate Project’s communications advisor Mim Lowe teaches us how.

Floriade back to boom for another year

The spring inspired Floriade is back for another year. Head gardener Andrew Forster tells us what we can expect this year’s Style & Design-themes festival.

Choosing the right plant for you

Stuck on which plant to buy for your garden? Angus Stewart shares what you should be looking for while at the nursery, from root systems, to potting.

Spring Gardening

Spring is right around the corner so its time to get back into the garden. Our resident garden guru Angus Stewart gives us some useful tips and tricks to spice things up.

Prepare your vegie garden for Spring

Prepare your vegie garden for Spring early, by planting for an early crop of tomatoes. Angus Stewart teaches us how.

Emotional intelligence, spring gardening & more

On this week’s show, Sue Langley teaches us how to harness our emotional intelligence, we find out how we can prepare our garden for spring early, and Dean Brettschneider talks to us about his new cookbook dedicated to the mighty pie.

MiNDFOOD Radio: Smart Thinking

This week on MiNDFOOD Radio, we find out how kinesiology could change our life, speak to elite athlete Ant Williams, and transport you to New Caledonia – a land of contrasts.

Winter Gardening Secrets: transplanting

Winter is the best time for transplanting. Our resident gardening guru Angus Stewart tells us how to do this and keep your plants’ roots intact.

Italian Gardening Secrets

Fresh from his recent trip to Italy, our resident gardener Angus Stewart shares some of the secrets to growing your own luscious Italian garden.

Grow your own heirloom vegetables

Ever wanted to grow your own heirloom vegies? Clive Blazey from the Diggers Club teaches us how.

MiNDFOOD Radio featuring Cyndi O’Meara & more

This week, nutritionist Cyndi O’Meara teaches us why a high cholesterol reading could be beneficial to our health and we chat to Leah Barthel-Cramond about her touching story surrounding organ donation.

Rain-roofing your garden

Gardening guru Angus Stuart shares his expert tips for saving your lawn and plants from this season’s torrential rain conditions.

Contemporary Gardens

Matt Leacy, director of Land Art Landscapes, believes we are steering away from growing structured gardens, and are experimenting more with garden walls and less traditional methods.

MiNDFOOD Radio: Angus Stewart

Our resident gardening guru Angus Stewart gives us his simple steps for starting your own vegie garden at home.

MiNDFOOD Radio: Dan Rutherford

Award-winning garden landscaper Dan Rutherford is back to talk to MiNDFOOD radio about sculptures in the garden, what to choose to suit your eco-oasis.

MiNDFOOD Radio

This week on MiNDFOOD Radio, Food Director Michelle McHugh talks Mother’s Day menus, Jacqueline Hellyer shares tips on breaking up the dignified way, and Dr Sue Shepherd helps us get allergy-free.

MiNDFOOD Radio chats to Margaret Fulton, Dr David Issacs & more

On this week’s show, we chat to much-loved Australian chef Margaret Fulton, Clinical Paediatrics Professor Dr David Issacs, food blogger Jay Rodgers shares her tips for combating emotional eating & more.

MiNDFOOD Radio Epsiode 4: Angus Stewart

Our resident gardening guru Angus Stewart talks to us about composting and how our kitchen scraps can be turned into organic gold. MiNDFOOD reports.

Native plants

Alexis Middleton talks about the best native plants for your garden to provide beautiful flowers, fruit and food our feathered friends through the winter months.

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