Tributes pour in as beloved radio star dies aged 78 after hosting iconic gardening talkback show for 40 years Beloved Australian ABC radio star Tom Wyatt died on Wednesday, New Years Day aged 78.
The celebrity horticulturalist was born in Queensland in 1946 and hosted the iconic Gardening Talkback program on ABC Capricornia for forty years, from 1982 - 2022.
Beloved Australian ABC radio star Tom Wyatt (pictured) died on Wednesday aged 78.
His Gardening Talkback program first went to air as a weekly segment in July 1982 and was only ten minutes long.
'He also helped numerous listeners on his weekly segment on ABC Capricornia with their gardening woes.