Episode: Ten
Date: 10th May 2008
Presenter: Trevor Cochrane
Story Title: Eden Gardens and Garden Centres

A garden centre that is a class above the rest is Eden Gardens in Sydney. This garden centre literally has it all and it is about supplying customers with everything to enjoy outdoor living at its finest. Eden Gardens is a local example of a retail revolution which has swept across the world and is now available to Sydney-siders
Eden Gardens is a one stop shop that has it all including a great range of outdoor furniture, an art gallery, a garden and landscape design centre, bookshop and education centre.

Visitors to Eden Gardens can shop, learn and enjoy as their children run amuck in the play care centre whilst enjoying a mouth watering lunch at the café. Eden Gardens is running a fantastic competition where shoppers can win a $4,000 shopping spree. Tune in this week to get all the details.
Featured Competition- Have a chance to win $4000 through Eden Gardens!

• When you shop here at Eden Gardens in North Ryde between 4th May and 1st August you could win a $4000 shopping spree!

• You just need to spend $80 or more in store to enter the draw and you can enter as many times as you like!

• Eden Gardens has a unique range of plants, pots, water features, outdoor furniture, home wares and books, just imagine the oasis you could create with $4000!

• LTPS/08/02994 Terms and conditions apply, see in store or www.edengardens.com.au for details

Featured Plant: Jules Tibouchina (Tibouchina Jules)

• Featuring approximately 350 evergreen species in this genus consisting of perennials, shrubs, small trees and scrambled climbers originating from tropical areas of South America, Mexico, North Argentina mainly Brazil and the West Indies
• The leaves are half the size of other genus varieties, elliptic, ovate, leathery leaves usually with 1-3 pairs of prominent veins, the stems are square and the fruit in capsules
• This particular species has flowers are large and vivid purple, with 5 satiny petals, borne either singly or in clusters at the shoot of tips, the whole plant can be covered in blooms, flowering from late summer to early winter
• Preferring full sun or and do best in light soil that is slightly acidic to neutral PH, keep plant moist during growing season, prune after flowering, do not tolerate wind or frost, propagate from cuttings in late spring or summer
• It is a miniature version of ‘Tibouchina Urvilleana’ and grows only to 1 meter tall

Contact Us
Eden Gardens & Garden Centres PTY LTD
301-307 Lane Cove Road,
North Ryde NSW 2113
Australia
Customer Service & Reception
For general enquiries please contact:
Phone: 02 9491 9900
Fax: 02 9491 9911
Email: info@edengardens.com.au