Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
If summer had a scent, it would be salty sea air, smoky barbecues and the unmistakable fragrance of frangipani flowers. In this video, learn how to prepare your frangipani before the growing season begins with simple pruning, feeding and care techniques that will encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Learn how to:
✂️ Thin out crowded branches to improve airflow and reduce disease
🌳 Use the correct pruning techniques for small and large branches
🦠 Identify and remove stem rot and diseased growth
🌱 Propagate new frangipani plants from healthy cuttings
🌸 Mount a beautiful epiphytic cattleya orchid onto your frangipani tree
🌿 Apply the right fertiliser to support strong roots, healthy leaves and plenty of flowers
With a careful prune, a little plant companionship and a nutritious feed, your frangipani will be set up for a season full of lush growth and fragrant blooms.
#Frangipani #GardeningTips #SummerGarden #GardenCare #PlantPropagation #Orchids #BackyardGardening #GardenInspiration #Pruning #FlowerGarden
00:00 Intro
00:00:15 Summer Prep
00:00:32 Thin the Canopy
00:01:05 Prune Big Branches
00:01:35 Remove Stem Rot
00:02:00 Take Cuttings
00:02:11 Crown Lift
00:02:27 Add an Orchid
00:03:19 Feed Your Frangipani
00:03:43 Summer Ready
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Factsheet 📃 https://www.abc.net.au/gardening/how-to/top-tip-pruning-and-shaping-frangipanis/107086770
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Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice - Gardening Australia is an ABC TV program providing gardening know-how and inspiration. Join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country.
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If summer had a scent, it would be salty sea air, smoky barbecues and the unmistakable fragrance of frangipani flowers. In this video, learn how to prepare your frangipani before the growing season begins with simple pruning, feeding and care techniques that will encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms.
Learn how to:
✂️ Thin out crowded branches to improve airflow and reduce disease
🌳 Use the correct pruning techniques for small and large branches
🦠 Identify and remove stem rot and diseased growth
🌱 Propagate new frangipani plants from healthy cuttings
🌸 Mount a beautiful epiphytic cattleya orchid onto your frangipani tree
🌿 Apply the right fertiliser to support strong roots, healthy leaves and plenty of flowers
With a careful prune, a little plant companionship and a nutritious feed, your frangipani will be set up for a season full of lush growth and fragrant blooms.
#Frangipani #GardeningTips #SummerGarden #GardenCare #PlantPropagation #Orchids #BackyardGardening #GardenInspiration #Pruning #FlowerGarden
00:00 Intro
00:00:15 Summer Prep
00:00:32 Thin the Canopy
00:01:05 Prune Big Branches
00:01:35 Remove Stem Rot
00:02:00 Take Cuttings
00:02:11 Crown Lift
00:02:27 Add an Orchid
00:03:19 Feed Your Frangipani
00:03:43 Summer Ready
📺Gardening Australia — Stream all seasons on ABC iview: ab.co/GardeningAustraliaiview
Subscribe 🔔 ab.co/GA-subscribe
Factsheet 📃 https://www.abc.net.au/gardening/how-to/top-tip-pruning-and-shaping-frangipanis/107086770
___________________________________________
Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice - Gardening Australia is an ABC TV program providing gardening know-how and inspiration. Join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country.
Stream 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).
