Post on 27-Sep-2020
RICHGRO MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE TIME THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
10:00 AMClaire Greenhill,
landscape architect/indoor plant consultant: “Creating a green sanctuary with indoor plants”
Bob Melville, Rose expert: “Best rose varieties for your garden
10.30 AMSue Torlach,
Garden Designer, ‘Wild About Gardens’: “Dry tolerant planting for Perth gardens”
Sharon Barbera, horticulturalist, plant consultant and garden de-
signer: “Best indoor and balcony plants for a green home”
Mark Tucek ‘Tucker Bush’ horticulturalist, & Marissa Verma
Noongar Educator: “Tucker Bush – edible Australian garden plants”
Lisa Passmore, Garden designer ‘ Inspired By Nature’, “Top plants
for our pollinators”
11.00 AMJackie Hooper,
horticulturalist, Zanthorrea Nursery: “Australian plants for the cottage garden”
Charlie Albone, landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
Charlie Albone, landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
Charlie Albone, landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
11:30AMRohan Carboon,
bushfire safety consultant: “Garden design in bushfire prone areas”
Cathy Cocks, Garden Consultant, Guildford Town Garden Centre:
“Top productive trees for small gardens”
Sabrina Hahn, ABC garden talkback and ‘West Australian’ newspa-
per garden writer: “Creating habitat in a small garden”
Andrea Whitely, garden consultant and garden writer:
“Creating an indoor oasis: the five things you need to know and the ten plants you must have”
12:00 PMBob Hunter,
Chairperson of the Cactus and Succulent Society of WA: “Rescuing sad and sick succulents – bring your
unhappy plants for advice”
Dan Dowsett, Life Member WA Apiarists’ Society: “Keeping bees”
Sue McDougall, 6PR radio garden talkback presenter: “Planting out
your autumn vegetable patch”
Colin Barlow ‘Gardens From Eden’ landscaper, media presenter
and horticulturalist: “Creating an indoor oasis”
12:30 PMLinda Mitchener,
horticulturalist, Green Life Soil Co: “The importance of gardening organically
Mark Tucek, Horticulturalist and waterplant grower: “Cool Water
Plants for Health and Happiness”
Josh Byrne, ABC TV’s Gardening Australia’ television presenter
and sustainability practitioner: “Gardening for the future”
Daniel Varischetti, horticulturalist, ‘Coast Road Palms’: “Design a tropi-cal garden with palms, cycads, gingers and bamboo”
1:00 PMMark Tucek
‘Tucker Bush’ horticulturalist, & Marissa Verma Noongar Educator: “Why we need native edible
plants”
Charlie Albone,landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
Charlie Albone, landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
Charlie Albone, landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
1:30PMBev Harrison,
landscape designer, ‘Mondo Landscapes’: “Residen-tial landscape design”
Ross Hooper, horticulturalist, Zanthorrea Nursery: “Aussie plants
for your verge gardens”
Darren Seinor, Landscaper ’Garden Solutions’ ‘Garden Gurus’
presenter: ‘Some gardens are better than others
Craig Woodroff, ‘Ellenby Tree Farm’: “Small trees for
small gardens”
2:00 PMCharlie Albone,
landscape designer, Richgro representative, ‘Better Homes and Gardens’ presenter: “The top ten garden
questions”
Fiona Blackham,permaculture consultant: “‘Gardening the Spray Free
Way”
Scott Cain, indoor plant enthusiast: “Easy indoor and balcony
plants for Perth gardens”
Chris Ferreira,sustainability consultant: ‘‘Inspired infill develop-ment for higher density with cohesive community
and great gardens”
2:30 PMSteve Wood,
‘All The Dirt’ podcaster, horticulturalist and media presenter: “Growing vegetables at home”
Deryn Thorpe, ‘All The Dirt’ podcaster, garden writer ‘Gardening
Australia’ magazine: “Propagation: creating plants from cuttings, seeds and division”
Rohan Carboon,bushfire safety consultant: “Garden design in bushfire
prone areas”
Leesa Caldwell, Naturopath: “Growing herbs for food and medicine”
3:00 PM Amy Warne
Waste educator: “Living sustainably by recycling, composting and keeping worms”
Peg Davies, waste educator: “Living sustainably by recycling,
composting and keeping worms”
Bring your garden to life