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Australians make history at Chelsea Flower Show

We take a look in pictures at this year’s prestigious Chelsea Flower Show in London, where a team of Australian gardeners won best in show – the first time Australia has won at the show in almost 100 years.

MiNDFOOD Radio featuring Angus Stewart & Kathryn McCusker

In this week’s program we bring you the very best change of season advice from how to deal with nasty asthma flare ups, easting for the season and how to prepare your garden for the colder months.

Botanic Garden launches $20M environment project

Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden will soon become home to a new $20 million environmental attraction; the Biome Project (Biome) plans to show off the diversity of the country’s flora and fauna.

How to grow bananas + our favourite banana recipes

Bananas will grow in any large garden as long as there is no sign of frost.

Raf Simons for Dior SS2013

Belgian designer Raf Simons presented a garden party themed couture show in Tuileries for the House of Dior.

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.

Christmas plants

Angus Stewart joins us to discuss Christmas plants for your home and garden. from traditional holly and poinsettia to colourful variations of native Christmas bush.

GALLERY: Favourite hedges from around the world

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

Green toilet saves water, feeds garden

A Canadian company is trying to minimise waste by producing waterless, composting toilets that not only save water, but also producer fertiliser for the garden.

Greek lamb salad

RECIPE: Greek Lamb Salad. Brought to you by MiNDFOOD.

MiNDFOOD Radio featuring Dr Leigh Hodder, John McRae and more

With Spring almost here, change is in the air. In this week’s show, Dr Leigh Hodder explains how the seasons affect our psyche, Angus Stewart helps us spruce up our gardens, we hear some inspiring stories, and more.

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.

Grow your own heirloom vegetables

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

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.

Gallery: Sennowe Park

Take a stroll through Sennowe Park, one of Norfolk’s most romantic and impressive large Edwardian country houses set in sweeping parkland.

MiNDFOOD Radio: Dan Rutherford

Geologist turned award-winning landscape designer Dan Rutherford talks to MiNDFOOD radio about how to approach garden design for Christchurch’s changing landscape.

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.

Greener Pastures

A Dutch family find the city escape they need in a quirky weekender  they’ve filled with “restful” green colour, plus a longed-for garden.

Camellias

Looking to grow something in your garden that will be a visual delight, especially in the cooler months? Alexis Middelton talks to Ali Leonard about the appeal of camellias, MiNDFOOD reports.

Preparing for spring

Ali Leonard goes gardening with Alexis Middleton and talks about setting up your garden for a beautiful  spring display, MiNDFOOD Podcasts Present.

Green manure

Alexis Middleton explains  how green manure gives  your garden all that  it needs for a fabulous  and delicious crop of  seasonal vegetables, MiNDFOOD Radio presents.

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