The Gardening Gang

Your Weekly Fix of Green Thumbs & Classic Tunes

The Gardening Gang with Bec, Delby, Jen & Wayne C

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If your perfect Saturday morning involves getting your hands dirty in the garden while grooving to some classic tunes, then The Gardening Gang is your new weekend ritual. Broadcasting every Saturday from 8:00AM to 10:00AM,

The Gardening Gang is the Central Coast's favourite way to kick off the weekend. It's a lively mix of gardening advice, local knowledge, and upbeat Classic Hits from the late 60s,70s and '80s—because who says pruning can't have a soundtrack?

Each week the Gang features a comprehensive Central Coast Local Markets Update - Planting Tips from Tim - Getting your hands Dirty - Central Coast what's on - Weekly Pet Advice - Tips from Handyman Brett - Gardening advice with What's Hot Vicki - and our Gardening Travel spotlight.

Thanks to our vibrant local community, there's always someone interesting dropping in for a chat.

Next On Air

Next On Air Saturday, 28 February 2026, Morning 8:00am until 10:00am

The Gang delivers a highly seasonal, locally focused edition tackling the real environmental pressures facing Central Coast gardens. As February winds down, the team explores residual soil heat, humidity and fungal issues, nutrient fatigue, lawn compaction, salt exposure and patchy rainfall - sharing smart, practical adjustments for coastal suburbs and inland valleys alike.

Featuring expert advice from Golden Gate Nursery Wyee, Burbank House & Garden, Narara Valley Nursery, Pickles Patch and Mitre 10 Kincumber, plus Bec's Market Report, What's On updates, an Environmental Check-Up edition of Getting Your Hands Dirty, and Del's Gardening Gang Fun Fact - a climate-aware guide to navigating late summer with confidence.

Bec • Producer

Delby

Jen • Presenter

Wayne C • Programme Director / Host

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With Special Guests

Gary Taylor • Burbank House and Garden

Tim Farrugia • Narara Valley Nursery

What's Hot Vicki • Golden Gates Nursery

Recently Played on The Gardening Gang

Broken Wings by Mr Mister ● Learn To Fly by Shannon Noll ● Alive And Kicking by Simple Minds ● Clair by Gilbert OSullivan ● Aint Gonna Bump No More by Joe Tex ● Rev It Up by Jerry Harrison and The Casual Gods ● Born To Be Wild by Steppenwolf ● Tighter Tighter by Alive And Kicking ● Always Something There To Remind Me by Naked Eyes ● Dreams Of Ordinary Men by Dragon ● Just Like Jesse James by Cher ● Birthday by Beatles.