Dream Gardens
Dream Gardens

Dream Gardens (2017)

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3 Seasons
February 9, 2017
English
Documentary

Synopsis

Can changing your back yard change your life? That's the question asked by Dream Gardens, hosted by Michael McCoy, one of Australia’s leading landscape designers, each episode follows the transformation of a garden and the family behind it.

Network

ABC TV

Episodes

Toowoomba
E1

Toowoomba

Feb 9, 2017
29 min

A rural Queensland couple's journey to transform a rock hard paddock into an ambitious and extensive kitchen garden so that they can live out their "grow it, eat it, live it" dream.

Essendon
E2

Essendon

Feb 16, 2017
29 min

Michael visits Frank and Mary-Anne D'Aquila from Essendon, Victoria, who are in pursuit of a family garden complete with pool, plants and an entertaining space.

Strath Creek
E3

Strath Creek

Feb 23, 2017
28 min

Stewart & Sandra lost their home & garden in the devastating 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. Now it's time to start again with a spectacular new garden designed by one of Australia's most well-known designers, Paul Bangay.

Connells Point
E4

Connells Point

Mar 2, 2017
30 min

A couple dream of a waterfront home with a resort style garden. They also dream of both jobs finishing at the same time. They've greenlit work on the garden while the house is still under construction. A good idea, in theory.

Brisbane
E5

Brisbane

Mar 9, 2017
30 min

After tragically losing their wife & mother to cancer Roberto & his two children are hoping that the transformation of their garden will not only bring them healing but also create an everlasting tribute to their loved one.

Matcham
E6

Matcham

Mar 16, 2017
27 min

Phillip and Maria are awaiting the birth of their first child and the creation of a lakeside garden. Sounds idyllic, right? However, delays, bad weather & budget constraints conspire to keep the expecting couple ever waiting.

Avalon
E7

Avalon

Mar 23, 2017
29 min

Justine and Greg are busy with three kids and high-pressure jobs that often take them away from home. It's their dream to have a garden sanctuary to escape, relax and recharge in. Can they find sanity from the insanity?

Balwyn
E8

Balwyn

Mar 30, 2017
31 min

The Mitzis want a garden to match their fabulous art deco home in Melbourne. But project managing the ambitious build themselves will take courage. Loved ones think they are crazy, can they prove their doubters wrong?

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Trailer

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Original Title

Dream Gardens

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

3

Episodes

24

Production

Australian Broadcasting Corporation