In this end of year wrap up, Averill & Bernadette enjoy a well overdue chitty chat together.  Reflecting on their achievements in 2023, exciting plans for 2024 and share what is happening in their gardens this summer.  Lastly, Averill & Bernadette wish all our listeners a Merry Christmas and a joyful and prosperous New Year!

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In this episode, Averill & Bernadette speak with horticulturist with many hats Chloe Thomson.  Chloe is a video presenter and producer, teacher at her online course Sprout School and general gardening enthusiast. Chloe chats to us about her fond memories growing up in Wamboin NSW, her home garden complete with recycled window greenhouse and outdoor bathtub, the challenges she has overcome while gardening on a sloping block and what she is planning for her summer garden.
 
 Links for further information:
 
 Sprout School by Bean There Dug That - DIY Gardening Advice and Tips

Chloe Thomson Horticulturist & Garden Coach (@beantheredugthat) • Instagram

Bean There Dug That - YouTube

Jane Edmanson - Wikipedia

The Garden Gurus TV - YouTube

Britain and Ireland Garden Tour with Chloe Thomson | Travelrite International

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In this episode Averill & Bernadette chat to a local gardening guru; Rachael from Home Soil.  Rachael and her husband Damian grow tasty and interesting vegetables on their picturesque property outside of Canberra.  They promote regenerative gardening systems, building soil, diversity, seed saving and the diversion of waste.  Averill & Bernadette were fortunate enough to get to visit Rachael and Damian's property and see firsthand the amazing and inspiring work they are doing on their small-scale farm.

Links for further information:

Home Soil - Rachael & Damian (@home.soil) • Instagram

Charles Dowding: Home

Dr. Elaine’s™ Soil Food Web School - Regenerating Soil - Regenerative Agriculture Courses

The Next Green Revolution - National Geographic

Call of the Reed Warbler, Revised Edition by Charles Massy 

The Third Plate, Field Notes on the Future of Food by Dan Barber

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