Episode 37 - October 16

October 19, 2009, 2:26 pmbetterhomesgardens

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PRE-FAB PENTHOUSE
Prefab housing has come a long way. It's affordable and now you can build it just about anywhere. Joh and Pete check out a remarkable new Melbourne prefab penthouse and its amazing journey from factory to rooftop. But by the end of the show a flash new penthouse will be installed on a Melbourne rooftop, enjoying the fantastic views of the city....and it's going to appear overnight!

SANG CHOI BAO
Karen has the ultimate Chinese dish that can be mastered at your place. Eaten all around the world, Sang Choi Bao is an oriental favourite and this version is completely delicious. Karen's simple method will have you perfecting this recipe in no time!

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HEIRLOOM VEGGIES
Bet you've never grown a purple or yellow carrot at home. Graham visits the beautiful, productive and unique vegetable gardens at Heronswood. These old-fashioned vegetables are nutritious, colourful and absolutely bursting with flavour. Graham shows the best way to grow these unusual veggies and the benefits of trying them at your place.

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BEST BOLOGNAISE
Ed whips up a famous dish that comes straight from the town of Bologna in Italy. He puts a family friendly twist on the classic spaghetti bolognaise by using a slow cooker. Prepare Ed's best bolognaise while you're making the kids lunches and have it hot and ready to serve up by the time you all get home.

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WATER TANK PROFILE
When it comes to saving water in homes, Australia is leading the world. Whether you want to look after the environment or your back pocket there are so many rainwater storage options to choose from. Jason profiles the very latest and greatest in water tanks for every backyard and budget.

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FENCE MAINTENANCE
Our poor fences have to put up with a lot over the years - wind, rain, dogs, kids and even the odd cricket ball! Replacing a fence can be an expensive job so if yours is beginning to show signs of wear and tear then Rob has just the trick. His quick fixes and small repair tips will have your old fence looking like new again, ready to keep doing it's job for another couple for decades.

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DINING ROOM M/O
Do you shy away from entertaining guests because your dining room is looking a little shabby and bare? This week kicks off the Salvo's 'Furnish with a Conscience' campaign and Tara shares some favourite tips on how to transform second-hand pieces into first-class funky dining room features. So have your next dinner party the talk of the town and redesign and fully furnish your dining room.

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MAGPIES
It's time to duck for cover! It's breeding season and Aussie magpies are nesting all over the country. Magpies are very territorial and will vigorously defend their nest by swooping unsuspecting people walking close by. Dr Harry explains this extraordinary seasonal behaviour and how you can protect yourself from swooping magpies this spring.

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More information on the segments seen in this episode can be found in the December issue of Better Homes and Gardens.

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