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
On today's show:
- Are my gumnuts growing gold? Earwax?! Or a third, slightly more plausible option?
- Break out the cone of shame for Western Australia — our extinction rates are some of the worst in the WORLD. Sab suggests some ways you can help.
- What plants can I grow that will provide good food for my pet parrot?
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Sab and Jo discuss natives, gall wasp and treating verge trees like your own child.
01:31 ABC listener Dee wants to know what native plants do well in the shade and why her poinciana tree isn’t flowering.
15:31 What is dieback and how to treat it.
19:25 Owen’s wife doesn’t like his kangaroo paws, Sab has some tips for relocating them.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or whereve...
On today's show:
- What is Australia's Most Amazing Wildflower? Head to our voting page to have your say (and Happy National Science Week!)
- Kings Park's Senior Plant Breeder Digby Growns joins us in-studio to discuss cloning the Queen of Sheba orchid, the Wildflower Festival and National Science Week!
- Puffer vests: yay or nay? Sab and Amber fight it out.
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Sab and Jo discuss pruning, propagating and land oysters.
02:15 Struggling fruit trees? Sab has some tips to kick start their growth.
07:50 How to get rid of citrus canker.
15:17 An update on the new Treebate conditions. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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Sabrina Hahn and Amber Cunninham tackle all your mid-winter garden questions.
02:01 Couch grass infestation
17:48 Four-year-old avocado trees, when and how much to prune
29:59 Home propagated Silver Princess, not flowering after six years.
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Sab and Jo go orchid hunting for the rare Queen of Sheba
06:11 When to plant your summer seedlings.
08:19 Planting after couch grass removal.
24:00 How to prune your frangipanis.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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On today's show:
- Sab puts a call out for Quisqualis
- No love for fishbone ferns
- The pressure facing WA's only wildlife hospital, and how you can help
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Sab and Jo discuss slugs, potash and a special delivery of chocolate covered fruit.
00:14 Are you noticing slugs everywhere in your garden?
20:49 How to protect your grass tree from the wind.
25:22 Is it too early or late to prune roses. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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On today's show:
- Boring hedges can take a hike! Sab makes the case for lively gardens in aged care.
- Courtyard with minimal sun in winter? Deciduous plants are your friends.
- SOS! The mildew rot's got my peas!
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Sab and Jo discuss native plants, bravery and bubble wrap.
01:22 How to make a plant grow straight.
07:25 Lilies overtaken your garden? You can get rid of them.
13:11 Native plants for you and your garden needs. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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On today's show:
- Grapevine questions galore!
- How best to prune an indoor fiddle-leaf fig.
- Can I grow a lemon tree from fruit I've collected out and about?
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Amber and Sab together on a Tuesday!
04:03 Why Sabrina doesn't use much wood mulch for her compost.
06:49 How to fertilise citrus trees!
08:32 An ABC listener asks whether he can freeze gall wasps to eliminate them.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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On today's show:
- Stay Strapped! How many secateurs do you have and what weird places do you keep them?
- Agave Death Bloom: The final skyscraper flower stalk of an agave that's officially had it.
- What to do with very pot-bound asparagus?
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Sab and Jo discuss poolside escapades, citrus trees and more.
03:16 How to kill a tree stump.
04:30 Transplanting balga tree (grass trees).
11:49 How to prune your mandarin tree.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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On today's show:
- How best to care for a saffron plant, post-sprouting.
- My girlfriend's carnivorous pitcher plant is happy and jugless BUT I want it to be happy and jugful.
- The FUNGUS is AMONG US. What to do with an invasion of armillaria.
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Sab and Jo wipe the tears away, learn a dance and get gardening.
04:22 Why your lavender is not growing back like it used too.
06:29 Why you shouldn't plant this in your garden if you have kids or dogs in your garden.
08:38 What type of soil is best for planting a liquidambar. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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On today's show:
- 7 y.o. Zac gives Sab a tour of his thriving veggie patch!
- What trees can provide food for black cockies?
- How to peacefully cohabit with a bunch of bandicoot newcomers.
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Sab and Jo try to keep warm in this cold snap!
03:55 ABC listener Bev asks what the best way to test her soil: chemical kits or three way soil probes?
04:27 What is safe distance to plant a mandarin tree from your neighbours fence?
11:49 Advice on replanting bamboo if you don't like where it sits in your garden.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listen.
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Amber and Sabrina talk banksias, winter planting and saving seeds with special guest Sue McDougall.
12:12 How far back should a fig tree be pruned?
10:35 A sick Tipuana Tipu, could it be termites?
47:13 How to grow sweet potatoes in bags
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Amber and Sabrina solve the mystery of the perennial coriander plant
05:33 Pruning tips for a young hibiscus
09:05 The start of the perennial coriander mystery
21:25 The coriander plot thickens
27:42 Sabrina solves the coriander mystery
23:30 A very sick pittosporum tree
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