Cooking Stage

Come and see live cooking demonstrations on stage. Click here to see the timetable

Organic Circle

Live stage demonstrations on the how-to of the complete cycle of sustainable vegetable growing. Three stages, Compost, Cultivate and Control - will sit side-by-side, with presentations by the expert personalities from ABC Gardening Australia. Click here to view the Organic Circle timetable.

ABC for Kids

Get the most out of the Expo by keeping the kids happy. Your children will be entertained throughout the day. Click here to see when the kids can come and meet Spot The Dog.

Potting Shed

Your favourite presenters from ABC TVs Gardening Australia - they will lead an interactive display with hands-on participation from audience members. Put your hand up and get chosen from the audience as an apprentice - the experts will demonstrate and you (or another audience member) will then perform - from propagating to grafting to pruning, transplanting and even tool maintenance. You don't need to be an expert gardener yourself but you will be by the end of the Potting Shed feature. Click here to see when your favourite presenters will be at The Potting Shed.

Jerry Coleby-Williams

Jerry Coleby-Williams is one of Gardening Australia's presenters in Queensland. Inspired by his family of gardeners and farmers Jerry has been gardening since the age of four. In 2003 Jerry moved to Bayside, Brisbane to create a sustainable house and garden that generates solar power, recycles sewage and grey water, and harvests rainwater for house and garden use. To find out more about Jerry click here.

Nursery Walk

Take a stroll down the popular Nursery Walk to visit an array of wholesale and retail nurseries all under one roof. Collectors will love the specialised plants on offer that can be difficult to purchase anywhere else. You can see magnificent blooms found in the great show gardens from Australia's specialty and niche nurseries who will be showcasing their wonderful plants and providing their expert advice at the Expo.

Gardener's Village

The Gardner's Village will exhibit boutique produce including food, wine, health and beauty products from all over Australia.

Ask It Solve It

Ask the experts and get all your garden questions answered. An informal, intimate question & answer panel featuring ABC TV's Gardening Australia program presenters as well as other industry experts will talk about specific plant care and answer your gardening-related questions. Click here to view the Ask It Solve It timetable

Backyard Creatures

Come and meet Lucy! Listen to talks on what you need to know, what you need to do and the benefits of keeping chooks as pets, learn what to do if you find injured or orphaned wildlife - how to rescue and where to take them to ensure they are returned to their homes as quickly as possible. You will also find information on keeping your backyard pet friendly with informative talks on what plants can be harmful to pets and find out how live bugs can turn your garden into a hive of productivity. Come and see all this and more at Backyard Creatures! Click here to see the timetable

Sensational Shopping

Hundreds of exhibitors onsite to give you the ideal opportunity to shop for all your garden and outdoor needs. Displays and wonderful ideas to stir your imagination to help with ideas for your own garden space - be it large or small. The exhibitor list is posted 4 weeks before the event. Please check back later for details.

Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell is one of Gardening Australia's presenters in Queensland. Colin also writes for the Gardening Australia magazine, provides a weekly column for the Courier Mail and hosts a popular gardening talkback program in Brisbane. To find out more about Colin click here.

Angus Stewart

Angus Stewart is one of Gardening Australia's presenter in New South Wales. Angus is a specialist in urban horticulture and an avid plant breeder. He has authored three books for the ABC entitled 'Gardening on the Wild Side', 'Let's Propagate' and 'Australian Plants for Year Round Colour'. To find out more about Angus click here.

Pets Backyard

Come along to the brand new Pets Backyard and learn how to create a pet friendly garden and a pet that's garden friendly! Here you can learn the best ways to train your pet, discover the backyard nasties that may potentially harm your furry friend and see how even the most innocent looking plants could be a hazard to your pet's health.

Games Galore!

Jumbo size outdoor games will be ready for the whole family to have a go. Bring along the kids and challenge them to some giant chess and see how to make supersized games part of your outdoor lifestyle.

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