The Sport of Gardening

• Ep 18 - Historical Houses and Sustainable Flowers

  Join Dale Vine and Jane Nield for episode 18. This week we check in with former AFL legend Dwayne Russell to find out about his historical home and the garden that surrounds it. We meet Jess Cooper from Ranger Outdoor to find out about their tough and sustainable range of Work Wear and more. You can check out Ranger Outdoor via their website HERE. And we meet Daisy the florist from As Daisy Does - who's passionate about creating beautiful floral arrangements that use local season blooms and a whole lot more in her designs. You can check out As Daisy Does via the website HERE. Plus we've got a great listener question from Lynda in Mylor in the Adelaide Hills planting a new hedge - hopefully with native plants. If you'd like to ask Dale for some advice send your email to [email protected] or DM him on Instagram @vineyd. Dale's book - Dale Vine's Outdoor Reno Guide is available in all good bookstores. The Sport of Gardening is Produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Ep 17 - Valuing the Verge and Lending Lawnmowers

  SHOW NOTES Join Dale Vine and Jane Nield for episode 17. This week we check in with Jimmy Smith - former NRL player and commentator, who's got more than a few great ideas, especially when it comes to lawnmower sharing! And we chat with Costa Georgiadis host of ABC TV's iconic show Gardening Australia, landscape architect AND footy referee. Plus we've got a great listener question from Angus in Gordonvale about budgeting for a backyard renovation. If you'd like to ask Dale for some advice send your email to [email protected] or DM him on Instagram @vineyd. Dale's book - Dale Vine's Outdoor Reno Guide is available in all good bookstores. The Sport of Gardening is Produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Ep 16 - Magnolias in the Mist

  SHOW NOTES Join Dale Vine and Jane Nield for episode 16. This week we chat to Mark Oborn the Horticultural Supervisor at the Mount Lofty and Wittunga Botanic Gardens in the Adelaide Hills. It's the perfect time of year to visit the incredible magnolia grove at Mt Lofty gardens and Mark tell us about the history of the collection there and why magnolias are such ancient and alluring plants. We've got a great listener question from Neroli in Wollongong about building and outdoor kitchen plus loads more. Dale also recommended the book The Magic and Mystery of Trees by Jen Green. If you'd like to ask Dale for some advice send your email to [email protected] or DM him on Instagram @vineyd. Dale's book - Dale Vine's Outdoor Reno Guide is available in all good bookstores. The Sport of Gardening is Produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Ep 15 - Missing the Olympics and Edible Weed Foraging

  SHOW NOTES Join Dale Vine and Jane Nield for episode 15. This week we're joined by Dale's wife Sophie for a check in. You can browse Sophie's online store Vines of the Wild HERE. We also talk to Olympic Gold Medallist Kerri Pottharst OAM. Kerri won gold at the Sydney Olympics in the beach volleyball and would have been commentating for the 2020 Tokyo games - but of course COVID changed that. Kerri's been finding solace in gardening and created The Athlete Story powered by Cuppa of Life - a free online series. For more info and to join the nightly chat head to www.theathletestory.com.au or https://www.cuppaoflife.com/ Plus we delve into the intriguing world of edible weeds with Adam Grubb - co-author of The Weed Forager's Handbook. For more info on the book and Adam's weed workshops head to www.eatthatweed.com. Dale also recommended the book The Magic and Mystery of Trees by Jen Green. If you'd like to ask Dale for some advice send your email to [email protected] or DM him on Instagram @vineyd. Dale's book - Dale Vine's Outdoor Reno Guide is available in all good bookstores. The Sport of Gardening is Produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Episode Fourteen - Citrus in the Suburbs and Backyard Birds

  SHOW NOTES Join Dale Vine and Jane Nield for episode 14. This week we're joined by AFL legend Malcolm Blight to talk childhood memories of gardening and life during iso. Plus we catch up with Sean Dooley from Bird Life Australia to find out what we can do in our gardens to help our native birds. For more info about the Backyard Bird Survey head to www.birdsinbackyards.net HERE. If you'd like to ask Dale for some advice send your email to [email protected] or DM him on Instagram. Dale's book - Dale Vine's Outdoor Reno Guide is available in all good bookstores. The Sport of Gardening is Produced, engineered and edited by Jane Nield for Crocmedia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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