Eion Scarrow

Eion Alexander Scarrow was a New Zealand gardening personality, broadcaster and author.

Biography

Scarrow presented the gardening show Dig This on New Zealand television from 1972 until 1986, first on regional television in Auckland and then on national network television from 1975. For 30 years he hosted radio gardening shows, and was a prolific author of gardening books, writing over 20 titles.
Scarrow died at Te Kauwhata in 2013.

Books

Titles written by Scarrow include:New Zealand vegetable gardening guide. Books for Pleasure, Auckland Eion Scarrow's question & answer book on gardening. Books for Pleasure, Auckland New Zealand gardening under glass. Books for Pleasure, Auckland More questions & answers on gardening. Lansdowne, Auckland Eion Scarrow's Guide to gardening in New Zealand. Lansdowne, Auckland The complete Eion Scarrow gardening handbook. Cobb/Horwood, Auckland Container gardening. BCNZ Enterprises, Auckland Vegetable gardening. BCNZ Enterprises, Auckland Fruit trees. TVNZ Publishing, Auckland Greenhouse gardening. TVNZ Publishing, Auckland Lawns and ground cover. TVNZ Publishing, Auckland New Zealand native trees and shrubs. TVNZ Publishing, Auckland Eion Scarrow's guide to indoor plants. Inprint New Zealand, Wellington Eion Scarrow's citrus handbook. Bateman, Auckland Ask Eion about gardening: over 200 problems solved. Bateman, Auckland The complete New Zealand gardener: a practical guide. Bateman, Auckland