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