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Moving plants, battling persistent weeds, setting up productive veggie beds, or wondering if you're doing things the right way? In this practical Q&A episode, Keith tackles a wide range of real-world gardening challenges submitted by listeners from around Australia. Packed with straightforward advice, seasonal tips, and problem-solving solutions, this episode is i...

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just needing a reset? In this inspiring episode, special guest Conchi Batson shares how gardening became a lifeline during a difficult chapter in her life. 

Discover how slowing down, getting your hands in the soil, and reconnecting with nature can transform both your mindset and your garden. 

If you’ve ever needed a reason to step outside and reset, this episode will leave you feeling m...

Struggling with smelly bins, slow breakdown, or compost that just doesn’t work? This episode takes the guesswork out of composting and shows you how to get it right. Keith shares simple, practical insights to help you turn kitchen scraps and garden waste into rich, living soil. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your results, this episode will help you compost with confidence and boost the health of your ga...

July’s Garden – this episode of Muddy Boots highlights essential winter gardening tasks to prepare for spring. Keith emphasises pruning deciduous plants, planting bare-rooted trees and roses, and improving soil with compost and additives. He recommends planting ornamentals, bulbs, and winter vegetables like brassicas and root crops. Pest control, mulching, and lawn care are also key, along with frost protection. Overall...

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Eremophila nivea — Emu Bush

Philotheca myoporoides — Long-leaf Waxflower

Correa backhouseana — Correa

Correa baeuerlenii — Chef’s Cap Correa

Liriope spp. — Lilyturf

Liriope muscari ‘Evergreen Giant’ — Giant Lilyturf

Liriope spp. ‘Alba’ / ‘Monroe’s White’ — White Lilyturf

Pachysandra ins...