Roots and Shoots ABC Podcasts

Hilary and Sab get their hands dirty answering your gardening questions.

12:33 How can I perk up my moon plant?

25:02 When can I buy bluegums in nurseries?

Listen to the program live on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720

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Sab and Tets discuss pruning time, seasonal changes and oranges as they sip on a cup of tea.

00:58 Why pruning is so important, and what you need to know about pruning early, mid and late season oranges.

07:12 Whitefly in your garden? What you can do to control these pests. 

15:17 How to check your passionfruit vine for pollen to see if it's a dud or not. 

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Sab and Amber turn up the heat with a live cross from Karratha.

13:04 How can I help my jacaranda to flower?

26:06 What are these little sand like grains on my indoor climber?

42:22 Can I grow camelias in the salty coastal air or am I dreaming?

Listen to the program live on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720

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Sab and Tets  cover exterminating weeds, bugs, fungus and Daleks. 

02:14 Sab shares her story of how she came to work at the ABC.

05:40 (and 14:55) How to keep your lawn looking perfect with vinegar in weed season.  

12:02 Thinking about digging up your Birds of Paradise? Here's how to move it.

Listen to the program live on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720

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Donning their cowgirl boots and spurred on by a LIVE studio audience, Sab and Amber celebrate ABC Radio Perth's 100th birthday with a special country episode of Roots and Shoots: Boots and Scoots. 

16:57 If you've over-pruned, you're not alone. Join us here on Pruners Anonymous.

26:12 With a beard that beautiful, this surprise guest could only be Gardening Australia's Costa Georgiadis!

43:35 Galactic Gardening: A real life Dalek crashes the party to discuss chilli thrip extermination and cucumbers. 

Listen to the program live on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720

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Sab and Tets are joined by former ABC broadcaster Geraldine Mellet to chat all things in your garden, and a few memories of days gone by for the 100th Birthday of 6WF.. 

00:32 It's winter but your mango tree might think it's spring, and has started flowering again. Here's what you need to know.

01:29 Tips on what kind of frost nettings to use to protect your plants.

02:26 + 09:18 Confused fruit trees continued. 

18:18 Can you over water an Alexander palm?  

Listen to the program live on Saturdays at 10:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720

Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.