Meet the passionate green thumbs behind ABC Gardening Australia magazine!
Editorial
Elizabeth Wilson
Editor
Liz has worked in magazine publishing for more than 25 years, editing and writing content for Australia’s major home and lifestyle consumer titles. She’s thrilled to be part of the Gardening Australia magazine team, working with Australia’s best gardening experts.
AB Bishop
Horticultural editor
AB is a horticulturist, writer, and conservationist. She is a host on Melbourne’s 3CR Community Radio gardening program, and a regular guest on ABC Radio Sydney’s gardening show with Simon Marnie.
Contributors
Costa Georgiadis
Host of ABC Gardening Australia
Costa Georgiadis is the host of ABC's Gardening Australia. He is a landscape architect who has an all-consuming passion for plants and people - he knows how to bring out the best in both of them, and takes great pleasure in bringing them together.
Sophie Thomson
Contributor, ABC TV Presenter
Sophie Thomson is a horticulturalist, author and media personality who has presented on ABC TV’s Gardening Australia for almost 20 years, including delivering extensive information and engagement through ABC Adelaide talkback radio and a variety of other forums.
Hannah Moloney
Contributor, ABC TV Presenter
Hannah Moloney is a TV presenter on ABC's Gardening Australia, permaculture practitioner, bestselling author and climate activist.
Tammy Huynh
Contributor, ABC TV Presenter
Tammy is a Sydney-based horticulturist who has over a decade of industry experience and is also a presenter on ABC’s Gardening Australia. She is passionate about sharing the joy of gardening, especially indoor plants.
Phil Dudman
Contributor
Phil is a horticulturist and gardener with a background in design and a passion for growing organic food. Phil has written three books for ABC Books and has been a contributor to ABC Gardening Australia magazine for many years.
Judy Horton
Contributor
For more than 20 years, horticulturist Judy Horton has answered gardening questions on ABC Radio Sydney. She has been awarded the Hall of Fame Gold Laurel by the Horticultural Media Association of Australia, and the Golden Wattle Award by the Australian Institute of Horticulture.
Jennifer Stackhouse
Contributor
Jennifer is a horticulturist, garden writer and editor. Previously editor of ABC Gardening Australia magazine, Jennifer continues to write regularly about gardening for newspapers, magazines, websites and blogs.
Helen Young
Contributor
Helen is a qualified horticulturist, with 30 years’ experience running her own business in Sydney, specialising in garden consultations and plant selection. She is a regular on ABC Radio Sydney’s Saturday morning gardening talkback show, and has authored two books.
Michael McCoy
Contributor
Michael McCoy is a garden designer, author, and host of the ABC TV series Dream Gardens. Michael has designed gardens all over Australia as well as overseas.
Steve Falcioni
Contributor
Steve Falcioni is a professional horticulturist with over 20 years’ experience across Australia, Canada and the UK. Steve has been a regular writer for ABC Gardening Australia magazine for many years and is a self-confessed plant addict.
Angus Stewart
Contributor
Angus is a professional horticulturist, author and former TV presenter on ABC's Gardening Australia. He has spent a lifetime working with and breeding Australian plants to make them more gardener-friendly.
Chloe Foster
Contributor
Chloe is a lifelong horticulturist and gardener. Her career began working in wholesale and retail nurseries, before moving into high-profile horticultural positions with Melbourne Zoo and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, specialising in the cultivation of hard-to-grow species.
Deryn Thorpe
Contributor
Deryn is a passionate Perth-based gardener and garden writer. She can be heard regularly on the gardening segments on ABC and commercial talkback radio. A regular speaker at garden festivals and garden clubs, she also leads garden tours around Australia and overseas.
Claire Bickle
Contributor
Claire is a Brisbane based horticulturist with over 30 years' experience. She presents, writes and educates on her favourite topics; gardening, chooks, children, and all things related to sustainability and nature.