Gardening Australia Junior

Feb 06 2025 18 ep. 8 mins 48
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Discover the secrets of the natural world as Costa's magic compost creates enormous adventure wonderlands.

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Magic Compost: Fluttering among flowers

Feb 06 2025 9 mins  
Roses are red, violets are blue — or are they? Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and a beautiful butterfly as they discover how plants get their colours.

Magic Compost: Crawling in tree hollows

Jan 30 2025 10 mins  
A game of hide and seek turns into a search for nature's hidden cubby houses. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and a terrifying termite as they uncover the mysterious makings of tree hollows.

Magic Compost: Swooping on poop

Jan 23 2025 10 mins  
Poop helps plants grow, but which creature makes the best manure? Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and a blowfly as they examine the dung of their favourite farm animals.

Magic Compost: Flying over fruit

Jan 16 2025 9 mins  
A fruit salad feast ends with a tumultuous flight through a banana plantation. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew, a fruit bat and a fruit fly on a wild ride that requires thick skin.

Magic Compost: Chillaxing on a peace lily

Jan 09 2025 9 mins  
A mindfulness class becomes a gargantuan gassy garden. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and an impatient yoga teacher as they answer the question: Can plants breathe?

Magic Compost: Sailing over seagrass

Jan 02 2025 8 mins  
A picnic turns into a voyage in a glass bottom boat. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew, a turtle and some seagulls, as they examine the grass growing at the bottom of the ocean.

Magic Compost: Sniffing out stinky fungi

Dec 26 2024 10 mins  
The stench of rotten meat is wafting from a rocket-shaped fungus in the garden. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and a fleet of blowflies as they find out why some plants reallllllly stink.

Magic Compost: Climbing spiky cacti

Dec 19 2024 9 mins  
A desert sandstorm ends with a climb up a skyscraper-sized cactus. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and a giant rat as they discover why cacti are covered in spines.

Magic Compost: Chasing weed seeds

Dec 12 2024 9 mins  
A carpet of prickles is taking over the school playground. Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew and an enormous poodle as they track down the source of their weedy woes.

Magic Compost: Bouncing between blooms

Dec 05 2024 10 mins  
Flowers transform into trampolines and tunnels with a sprinkle of magic compost! Join Costa, the Gardening Australia Junior crew, a long-tongued moth, and a blue-banded bee as they explore all the different shapes of flowers.