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Gardening Buds

8 year-old Caylee loves being outside and wants to make her very own garden. But where should she start? What soil is the best? Do worms help? Which plants work for small gardens? What about big gardens? How do plants even work?

With the help of gardening expert Costa, each episode Caylee will learn as much as she can about these big questions. Whether you’ve got a big backyard, a balcony or a little pot on a windowsill, get growing with Gardening Buds!

Gardening Buds is a collaboration between ABC Kids listen and Gardening Australia.

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Episode One: Welcome to Gardening Buds

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Created by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia 6-10 11+

Started: September 16th, 2021

Status: Idle, 12 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Gardening Buds 03 How do plants work?
^{0:10:10 | October 6th, 2021}

Caylee makes a special trip to Gardening Buds HQ to learn what plants need to keep healthy and happy – sunlight, water and food. Then, Costa introduces us to some wiggly little friends and teaches us how we can help make healthy soil.

Gardening Buds 02 What have you got?
^{0:09:31 | September 29th, 2021}

Caylee and Costa put their microclimate goggles on to do something very important – a site assessment – to understand the space that Caylee will grow her garden in. We find out how light, size, temperature and lots of other things can affect what will work for you and your garden.

Gardening Buds 01 What is a garden?
^{0:09:31 | September 22nd, 2021}

8-year-old Caylee calls the Gardening Buds hotline for some help to get her very own garden growing. She speaks to Gardening Bud Costa, but before they can plan Caylee’s garden, they go on a walk to find out about all the different kinds of gardens. From verge to vertical, pollinator to pizza, there are so many kinds of gardens!

Welcome to Gardening Buds
^{01:30 | September 16th, 2021}

Everything a kid needs to know to make their garden grow!

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Created by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Started: September 16th, 2021
Status: Idle, 12 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia 6-10 11+

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