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Super Bloom: A field guide to flowers for every gardener

Jaclyn Crupi visits the Heartland, the home garden of Jac Semmler, author of Super Bloom: a field guide to flowers for every gardener to talk gardening, beauty, the book and of course maximum flowers in a special one off podcast.

Heartland Garden

Super Bloom’s Jac Semmler experimental garden and plant lab in the dry summer climate of south eastern Australia.

  • Jac Semmler's Heartland - Gardening Australia

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  • Creativity and passion are your only limits – The Age

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  • Jac Semmler’s Mad Perennial Garden – The Design Files

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  • The Biodiverse Verge – The Heart Gardening Project

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Project: Woody Meadows and Flowery Swards

Planting demonstration garden sharing the beauty and biodiversity possible in our cities for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2023

Super Bloom x University of Melbourne x Hassell Studios

Learn more.

  • Woody Meadows and Flowering Swards on Gardening Australia

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  • Six things to learn from the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show - The Age

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  • Collaboration designs interactive garden - Architecture & Design

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  • Create your own patch of diversity - Organic Gardener

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  • Climate appropriate planting - World Landscape Architecture

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  • Attractive plantings can improve city liveability - Green Magazine

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Garden Writing

Techniques and musings on gardening for the Guardian, Wonderground Press and more by Super Bloom’s Jac Semmler.

  • Blooms on a budget: Abundant gardening with the cost of living.

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  • The wonders of seeds and how to germinate them - Wonderground Press

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  • Rhodanthe chlorocephala - Plant of the Week - The Gardenist

    Rhodanthe chlorocephala - Plant of the Week - The Gardenist

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  • Cutting Back – Pruning for renewal - Wonderground Press

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  • Propagating Plants using Soft Tip Cuttings - Wonderground Press

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  • Saving Seeds - Wonderground Press

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  • Soils of Substance - Wonderground Press

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  • Gardening – Dig in - Wonderground Press

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  • Planting, Transplanting and Dividing Plants - Wonderground Press

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Radio & TV

Radio and TV appearances including ABC news breakfast, Gardening Australia, ABC Radio National, 3CR community radio. 

  • Heartland on Gardening Australia

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  • School of Thumb

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  • Jac Semmler on 3CR Gardening Show

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  • Super Bloom – The Garden Clinic

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