Roots and Shoots
Hilarious gardening expert Sabrina Hahn answers all your gardening questions big and small. Roots and Shoots is the gardening program for green thumbs and non-gardeners. Join the program live on ABC Radio Perth twice a week.
Episodes
Worms are the flavour of the day, as Sab and Christian join forces to dish out gardening advice.
18:49 Why are my worm castings so soggy?!
42:56 Zucchini anatomy 101: How to tell the boys from the girls.
45:26 Why NOT to put composting worms in a wicking bed (also... they have five hearts!)
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Christine Layton and Sabrina Hahn with all your new year's gardening tips and tricks.
10.22 Sabrina shares how to look after a hibiscus split in the Sunday storm a few weeks ago.
12.20 Why you should leave a grass tree to seed when it's flowering.
26:00 Why grass trees stalks appear to be getting bigger.
For this early-bird Roots and Shoots special, Sabrina takes Asha for a stroll down the garden path of horty Qs and As.
03:00 How to grow great bottoms on your celeriac.
18:18 Root systems of small eucalypts.
31:38 Help, I'm being overrun by golden wattle!
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In this early-bird special, bright-eyed Leonie and bushy-tailed Sabrina team up to take your gardening questions.
07:40 Giving poo as a Christmas pressie!
15:43 Help! Something's munching my hibiscus and I can't work out what it is!
32:35 How to get rid of Gleditsia suckers popping up all over the garden.
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Sab is back! And she's brought along an entomologist friend. With Amber at the helm, the three of them delight in bugs, slugs and all things beetle-y.
00:36 Dr Bug-a-lugs (Darryl Hardie) brings us up to speed on the bright green and highly odoriferous beetles that have been laying siege to Geraldton.
17:48 Bug juice in a blender and sheep poo in a thermomix.
52:11 MyPestGuide Reporter app: the one-stop-shop for all...
Amber Cunningham and Mark Tucek team up to deliver gardening know-how for all your pot-plant-problems.
23:30 Recipe to give your vegetables a yeasty good time!
40:40 What is the purpose of repotting?
46:54 Costa calls in to chat about the Kalamunda Garden Festival.
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Christian Horgan and wildflower queen Sue Leighton team up to tackle your gardening questions.
00:31 ABC listener Kevin asks what to do to keep his passionfruit - which didn't flower or fruit for year and has suddenly "gone ballistic" - happy and continue to bear fruit?
05:09 How to transfer a frangipani from a pot to the ground (the bigger the hole the better!)
07:48 Tips on propagating jacarandas from seed.
Amber and Mark delve into garden mysteries including the non-flowing jacaranda and the case of the earwig plague.
06:13 Fury spots have appeared on the trunk of a magnolia tree
11:00 7-year-old jacaranda tree not flowering
20:32 Advice on best bright flowering native species suited to pots in Mt Magnet
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Jo and Mark Tucek talk native plants, weird white foam and how to help hungry citrus trees.
03:43 How to transplant an elk horn fern.
12:36 How to tell if your peach tree is lacking nutrients.
14:02 Known as the wedding bush, ABC listener Julie is wondering why her shrub has white foam at the base? (Could it be a spittle bug?)
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From cycads to clivias, Mark Tucek and Geraldine Mellet provide wisdom for all your gardening troubles.
22:05 What's the best way to remove cycad pups?
26:33 Boots 'n Utes: Reporter Christine Layton explores native alternatives for your cottage garden with horticulturalist Matt Barratt.
33:34 Tips for growing Clivias from seed.
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Jo and Mark Tucek want your garden looking spic and span for Chrissy.
05:08 Did you put your hand up to host Christmas like ABC listener Peter? Listen here for some tips on getting your garden ready for Christmas.
07:42 When to prune lilly pillys (both standard and small).
13:19 Should you prune conostylis when they turn brown and droopy?
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Mark Tucek and Amber team up to deliver elegant solutions to all your planty woes.
14:30 Advice on propagating a very rare plant.
25:43 Boots 'n Utes: Reporter Christine Layton takes us to Ecoburbia.
31:58 How to care for an ailing Wollemi pine?
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Jo and Sab talk weeds, surviving summer and pruning trees.
02:09 Fighting off gazania, a declared weed in much of Australia.
04:30 Protecting your garden in summer with a humble outdoor umbrella.
20:06 When to prune your loquat tree.
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Sab and Amber tackle all the big issues including (but not limited to) whether you'll get busted for growing certain poppies, and a call-out for potential suitors named Allan.
03:32 What does the future hold for my ancient wisteria?
15:48 Mystery alert!! Anon caller asks about the legality of growing poppies. Sab, of course, has a good story to share here.
33:30 Grass trees, Allans, and Amber's matchmaking mission.
Jo and Sab talk poo, stone fruit and worm farms.
06:07 Have you got a plague of white butterflies in your garden? Sab describes what the caterpillar looks like so you can remove them
12:09 Can you use alpaca poo on your stone fruit tree?
20:06 Why a flowering plum tree is perfect for planting near your house or fence.
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Jo and Sab sneeze over plane trees and solve your gardening questions.
05:04 Can you move a flourishing pincushion hakea if you need to?
07:03 What to do if a white powder appears on your agapanthus.
16:24 ABC listener Irene ask why her six-week-old, metre-high peas aren't flowering.
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Sab and Amber discuss opera, citrus genetics and taking inspiration from caterpillars when it comes to clenching exercises.
22:16 Help! My grass tree is beginning to rot... can it be saved?
39:19 How to teach kids about hereditary genetics with a weird mystery citrus tree.
48:40 Boots 'n Utes: Stop Smacking Bugs! Horticulturalist Ciara Hall speaks with reporter Christine Layton.
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Jo and Sab get their hands dirty helping you with all your gardening dilemmas.
11:00 Slugs have invaded my worm farm, how I get rid of them?
16:40 Help me divide up my kangaroo paws or propagate them for seeding
18:02 Old friend of 720 ABC Perth Verity James welcomes some carnage to take out oriental fruit moths
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There's birds. There's bees. There's also mention of an electric toothbrush. Sab and Amber don't shy away from the facts of life and neither should you.
07:09 Tomatoes and bees make love... but if the vibes aren't right, you can help out with a toothbrush.
13:35 Birds! It's almost time to count 'em. Mandy Bamford from Birdlife Australia explains how you can participate in this year's Great Aussie Bird Count.
26:39 ...
Jo and Sab solve your garden issues, one call at a time
00:47 ABC listener Nat wants some recommendations on what to plant near her chook pen and dog kennel - that will provide good shade and be suitable.
03:24 Do you have a tree you want to get rid of? Find out how.
04:13 Got the dreaded chilli thrip? What can you do about it.
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