Alice Hart grows up on a picturesque Australian farm. Memories of her distant mother and tyrant father will haunt her for many years. After their tragic deaths, the girl moves in with her grandmother, who teaches her how to care for the garden and speak the secret language of flowers. The series is based on the eponymous novel by Holly Ringland.
1. Part 1: Black Fire Orchid
DescriptionWhen nine-year-old Alice Hart survives a terrible home fire, she's taken by her estranged grandmother June to Thornfield, a remote rural property with vast flower fields and many secrets.2. Part 2: Wattle
DescriptionAs Alice is introduced to life at Thornfield, it's her ‘aunt’ Candy Blue, and The Flowers – the women for whom Thornfield is a refuge – who make Alice feel welcomed. Although June claims that Alice's mother Agnes was never at Thornfield, at every turn, Alice feels her mother's presence.3. Part 3: Lantern Bush
DescriptionWhen Alice finally releases her voice, she demands answers about her family. Instead, June continues weaving a web of deceit to hide the painful and shame-filled past.4. Part 4: River Lily
DescriptionAfter uncovering evidence of the shocking extent of her grandmother's lies and manipulations, Alice, now 24, flees Thornfield and begins building a new life in a desert town called Agnes Bluff.5. Part 5: Desert Oak
DescriptionAs Twig searches for Alice, Candy confronts June about the past. In Agnes Bluff, Alice believes she has found in Dylan someone who finally understands her, and who she can trust with everything.6. Part 6: Wheel of Fire
DescriptionAway from the oppression of Thornfield, Twig reconnects with her culture and her own grief. As June finally learns to speak the truth, Alice’s dream of Dylan as her loving counterpart begins to transform into a nightmare.7. Part 7: Sturt's Desert Pea
DescriptionAlice is pushed to physical and emotional breaking point, but by moving through the turmoil, and learning to love and forgive herself and her family, she gathers the strength to powerfully use her own voice.