Story: Plants That will Change Your Life
Episode: 11
Presenter: Trevor Cochrane
Air Date: 31 October 2026

Trevor looks back at his talk at the Kalamunda Garden Festival, sharing some of his favourite plants and the benefits they bring to the garden and our wellbeing.

• Lavender – Known for its calming effects, with research suggesting its scent may help promote relaxation.
• Garlic – A useful addition to the garden, valued for its culinary and nutritional benefits, as well as its potential role in companion planting.
• Rosemary – Contains carnosic acid, a compound being studied for its potential benefits for brain health.