Roots and Shoots

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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.

2 DAYS AGO

Will your native plants benefit from a comfrey companion

Broadcasting live from the Guildford Festival of Open Gardens 4:22 Are lady birds to blame for my nibbled eucalyptus? 27:21 What needs to happen to fix Perth's tree canopy crisis? with WATCA's Sarah Allchurch. 37:34 The last-ditch effort to save the Cultural Centre Wetlands - with ecologist Mandy Bamford. 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

55 min
6 DAYS AGO

Are you pruning your olive tree wrong?

Sab is back from Greece and ready to answer your gardening questions. 06:29 Are you pruning your olive tree the wrong way? 13:09 What your ficus tree really wants in order to thrive.. 15:41 Rats in your paw paw tree? No problem - Sab has you sorted! The hilarious Sabrina Hahn is a font of knowledge. 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen

31 min
2 NOV

What needs to happen to fix Perth's tree canopy crisis?

She's back, baby! Sab returns to tackle gardening questions, wetlands preservation and the issue of Perth's tree canopy crisis. 4:22 Are lady birds to blame for my nibbled eucalyptus? 27:21 What needs to happen to fix Perth's tree canopy crisis? with WATCA's Sarah Allchurch. 37:34 The last-ditch effort to save the Cultural Centre Wetlands - with ecologist Mandy Bamford. 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

55 min
29 OCT

Put down the hose! The best way to water your lawn

Mark and Dan compare soils, native gardens and how to get the best mulch. Tets and Mark answer your garden questions including why it's not a good idea to hand water your lawn. 02:13 How to deal with army worms in your garden. 05:54 Replanting a 'Fuyu' Persimmon. 11:54 The best way to water your lawn (put down your hose!)Mark Tucek is filling in for Sabrina Hahn. 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen

15 min
26 OCT

What's the best way to relocate my rootbound Silver Princess?

Horticultural hero Dan Austin joins Amber to answer all gardening queries, great and small. 7:02 Is your flowering plant blooming erratically? This may be why. 33:12 How to relocate a silver princess. 40:35 Tips for diagnosing camellia ailments. 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

56 min
22 OCT

The quickest way to propagate lavender

Mark and Dan compare soils, native gardens and how to get the best mulch. 03:48 Why your irises are refusing to flower. 05:43 Are you overwatering your kangaroo paws? 13:50 Tips on how to propagate lavender. Dan Austin, horticulture lecturer and author is filling in for Sabrina Hahn. 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen

16 min
19 OCT

Growing a garden that's bushfire resilient, and beats the heat!

Amber and Mark discuss everything from pet names for house plants, to bushfire resistant gardening. 17:11 Skincare (barkcare) for beautiful lemon trees. 25:41 How to create a FireWise garden - with special guest Chris Ferreira 41:11 Reviving a rose bush that’s seen better days 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 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

54 min
14 OCT

Why are my fruit trees not fruiting?

Mark and Tets ponder bananas, finger limes and mulberry trees that aren't bearing fruit, and offer some solutions. 01:00 Finger limes not fruiting 11:19 Can you transplant Geraldton wax plants? 17:30 Grevillea leaves turning brown Mark Tucek is filling in for Sabrina Hahn. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

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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.