Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
We meet Mara Ripani, who feels she has found her dream home on a 15-acre property in Central Victoria, where she shares her Italian heritage through kitchen workshops and using produce from the garden.
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00:00 – Meet Mara & Family
01:15 – From Le Marche, Italy to Australia
03:00 – Building a Life in Daylesford
05:20 – Orto: The Kitchen Garden Philosophy
07:45 – Food, Cooking & Family Traditions
10:30 – Community, Hospitality & Sharing Meals
13:10 – The Beauty of Living on the Land
15:00 – Reflections on Family, Culture & Home
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We meet Mara Ripani, who feels she has found her dream home on a 15-acre property in Central Victoria, where she shares her Italian heritage through kitchen workshops and using produce from the garden.
Subscribe 🔔 ab.co/GA-subscribe
00:00 – Meet Mara & Family
01:15 – From Le Marche, Italy to Australia
03:00 – Building a Life in Daylesford
05:20 – Orto: The Kitchen Garden Philosophy
07:45 – Food, Cooking & Family Traditions
10:30 – Community, Hospitality & Sharing Meals
13:10 – The Beauty of Living on the Land
15:00 – Reflections on Family, Culture & Home
___________________________________________
Gardening Australia is an ABC TV program providing gardening know-how and inspiration. Presented by Australia's leading horticultural experts, Gardening Australia is a valuable resource to all gardeners through the television program, the magazine, books, DVDs and extensive online content.
Watch more: http://iview.abc.net.au/programs/gardening-australia
Facebook: facebook.com/gardeningaustralia
Instagram: instagram.com/gardeningaustralia
Web: http://www.abc.net.au/gardening
___________________________________________
This is an official Australian Broadcasting Corporation YouTube channel. Contributions may be removed if they violate ABC's Online Conditions of Use http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm (Section 3).
