The Gardening Gang

11/09/2026

Orchid show live!!!

Spring is putting on a spectacular show and this Saturday, The Gardening Gang is right in the heart of it!

Join Wayne C and the team, broadcasting from the Mingara Spring Fair Orchid Show at Bateau Bay, as they celebrate vibrant gardens filled with flowering annuals, colourful natives, orchids and stunning hanging baskets.

Discover practical ideas in our expanded 'Getting Your Hands Dirty' segment, then explore the breathtaking Wyrrabalong Coast Walking Track in our Garden Travel Spotlight. Add the Classic Hits you know and love, and you've got the perfect Saturday morning with CoastFM 963 – A Better Music Mix.

Tune in with 96.3 FM or you can stream live via -
https://coastfm.org.au/program/the-gardening-gang

04/09/2026

Tune in with your cuppa for a great show!!

This Saturday from 8am, join Wayne C and the team for a fresh edition of The Gardening Gang on Coast FM 963.

Spring has arrived, and it’s the perfect time to grow something delicious! Discover how to create thriving edible gardens filled with strawberries, blueberries, citrus, herbs and seasonal produce, with practical ideas tailored to Central Coast conditions.

We’ll share simple tips for better soil, stronger plants and tastier harvests, plus another hands-on Getting Your Hands Dirty challenge. Add the Classic Hits you know and love, and it’s the perfect Saturday morning mix on Coast FM 963 – A Better Music Mix.

Listen in on 96.3FM or you can stream live via -
https://coastfm.org.au/program/the-gardening-gang

14/08/2026

Spring is edging ever closer and gardens across the Central Coast are coming alive with colourful blossoms and busy pollinators. Join Wayne C, Bec, Del & Jen from 8am on The Gardening Gang as they explore how birds, bees, butterflies and beneficial insects help create thriving gardens.

Discover the best pollinator-friendly plants, simple backyard projects, seasonal gardening tips and delicious garden-to-plate inspiration. Whether you're growing flowers, vegetables or natives, you'll find practical ideas to help your garden buzz with life as we welcome another beautiful Central Coast spring.

Tune in via 96.3 FM or you can stream live via -
https://coastfm.org.au/program/the-gardening-gang

07/08/2026

Spring is so close and we're talking spring plantings!

The first signs of spring are beginning to appear, with colourful camellias, cheerful daffodils, fragrant jonquils and magnificent flowering shrubs transforming gardens across the region.

Join Wayne C, Bec, Del and Jen this Saturday from 8–10am on The Gardening Gang as we share practical ideas to brighten your garden before spring arrives.

We'll explore colourful planting ideas, seasonal gardening jobs, a relaxing Garden Travel Spotlight to the spectacular Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, and plenty of inspiration to help your garden burst into life over the weeks ahead. 🌼🌿

Tune in to 96.3FM or you can stream live via -
https://coastfm.org.au/program/the-gardening-gang

31/07/2026

We're getting ready!

31/07/2026

It's going to be a great show!

Join Wayne C, Bec, Del and Jen today for the Gardening Gang. As August begins, they'll help you to prepare your garden for the season ahead. There will be practical tips on pruning, planting, feeding your soil and planning a thriving spring garden.

Gary from Burbank House and Garden, Tim from Narara Valley Nursery, Brett from Mitre 10 Kincumber and Jen from Pickles Patch share expert advice PLUS the 'Getting Your Hands Dirty' segment will build your very own Spring Garden Checklist.

It's the perfect way to welcome a new gardening season.

Tune in on 96.3 FM or you can stream live via -
https://coastfm.org.au/program/the-gardening-gang

Burbank House & Garden Erina Heights
Narara Valley Nursery
Kincumber Mitre 10
Pickle's Patch

24/07/2026

Grab your cuppa and have a listen in!

Your Weekly Fix of Green Thumbs & Classic Tunes

10/07/2026

Tune in this morning with your cuppa!

Your Weekly Fix of Green Thumbs & Classic Tunes