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Roots and Shoots
ABC listen
239 episodes
13 hours ago
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.
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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.
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Home & Garden
Comedy,
Leisure
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Roots and Shoots
Training your tree to grow the way you want
Sab's getting excited for the Saturday Breakfast Plant Swap at Perth City Farm on August 30, until then she's got your gardening questions covered.  06:03 Tips on training your silver princess to grow in different directions.  09:14 Got a problem with earwigs like ABC listener, Noel does? Here's how to solve it with soy sauce. 12:40 Is a chook pen a happy place to plant a Hong Kong orchid tree?  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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2 days ago
29 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Roots and Shoots LIVE at the Save the Children book sale.
Sabrina and Amber dive into discussions on fig trees, bamboo and grape vines 02:02  Is it too late to prune a fig tree? 13:39  30-year-old sacred bamboo looking very leggy, can it be trimmed back? 36:24  Preventing mould growth on grape vines Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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5 days ago
52 minutes 22 seconds

Roots and Shoots
How to kill clover without harming your plants
Perennials, weeds and magnificent flowers once forgotten with Sab and Jo. 11:15 How to kill clover but not the plant it's growing on.  12:19 Sab remembers how blooming glorious Tithonia (also known as a Mexican sunflower) are! (and gives tips on pruning the hardy plant).   18:21 If your compost heap is full of slaters, does that create a big problem?   Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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1 week ago
31 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Dust your tubers in sulphur before you plant them
Native gardens, fungal disease and planting flowers with Sab.  01:18 Can molasses help control mites on your dahlias? Sab recommends dusting your tubers in sulphur before you plant them.  03:15 ABC listener Kate asked Sab if her hibiscus shrub would kill her native garden.  09:20 If you have a new house and a new space for a garden, here's what you can plant.  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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2 weeks ago
24 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Digging a square hole or a circle hole can determine how well your plant grows
Sab wants you to look at the root system of a plant before you decide what shape of hole to dig.  02:28 Should you dig a square hole or a circular hole when planting a new tree to help with root placement?  8:45 Moving large grass-trees involve a lot of work. Here's what you need to know.  14:35 A guide to keeping your beautiful indoor orchid happy.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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3 weeks ago
24 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Best trees for a tricky spot
Sabrina joins Amber from her tropical hideaway in Bali  4:44 Bad news for a passionfruit vine that has been struggling  9:27 How to encourage flowers on a wisteria vine that has never bloomed 11:21 Best trees for a tricky spot that is in full shade all winter and full sun all summer Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen
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3 weeks ago
55 minutes 33 seconds

Roots and Shoots
The secret to growing a boab tree from seed
Sab is in Bali but even that can't stop her from solving your garden queries. 03:56 Pomegranates were popular in today's episode. Here is what you need to look out for if you're having problems. Continued at 16:47 05:19 If you have gall wasps this is what you need to do.  19:39 The iconic boab tree is found in The Kimberley, but did you know can grow a boab from seed in Perth? It's possible with some patience, time and Sab's expert instructions.  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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1 month ago
30 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Wood mulch advice for the Perth metro area
Amber and Sabrina get clarification on using wood mulch on the Perth metro area, plus advice from Sabrina on delicious monsters, pruning very old frangipanis and keeping a dichondra ground cover under control. 17:14 Monstera deliciosa has brown and yellow tips on the leaves 31:33 Should a 67-year-old frangipani be pruned back? 45:42 Is the silver dichondra ground cover a native plant and how to keep it under control?    Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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1 month ago
55 minutes 33 seconds

Roots and Shoots
Which poo is right for you?
Chicken poo, sheep poo, Sab and Dom have the answers of the right poo for you and your garden.  03:00 Prune your quince tree now? Yes. Your apricot tree? No. What fruit trees need some love now and which to leave alone.  16:56 If you want your hydrangeas to flourish, Sab says you have to check the pH of your soil before you plant. 21:51Need some poo for your orchard or veggie patch? Here's what poo (and compost) works best.  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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1 month ago
29 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Get out your high pressure hose and clean up that slippery moss
Jo and Sab talk are back with their high pressure hose antics, this time taking out moss. 03:28 Walk to the south side of the house and clean up the winter moss 08:07 Sab is stumped on where to find Mignonette (it doesn't happen very often) 22:13 Why are my potted blueberry leaves are turning brown? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. Listen to the program live on Tuesdays at 2:20PM or on Saturdays at 9:00AM on ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
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1 month ago
31 minutes 47 seconds

Roots and Shoots
Seeds to sow in winter for springtime joy
Jo and Sab talk pruning, pests and the fun of high-pressure hoses.  05:55 If you're lucky enough to have a mango tree, here's how to prune it.  10:50 How to deal with a fungal problem on your tree. 28:50 Sowing flower seeds in winter — is it possible?  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen
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1 month ago
30 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Can we still use hardwood mulch?
Leonie and Sabrina take a closer look at mulch, self-pollinating almonds and transplanting old camellias. 6:22     Transplanting three old camellias   9:54     Does a self-pollinating almond with a hard shell exist? 30:25  Hard wood mulch, can we use it at all now that we have shot-hole-borer? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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1 month ago
55 minutes 17 seconds

Roots and Shoots
Your frangipani's not dead, it's just having a winter nap
Sab recommends wearing shorts when you're gardening even in the cold weather! 02:30 Why your Frangipani is going yellow — it's not as bad as it seems. 05:11 Breynia Ironstone Range gives your a deep red foliage year round, but how big will it grow?  18:59 Growing sweet potatoes. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.
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1 month ago
29 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Borer, bougainvillea and the best natives for a heavy clay soil
Shot hole borer, the best natives for clay soil and bougainvillea gone ballistic  10:04 Best natives for a dolerite heavy soil 38:52 Bougainvillea gone ballistic 47:37 Will bull banksia tube stock cope with a heavy clay soil? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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2 months ago
55 minutes 32 seconds

Roots and Shoots
Why is my 'hardy' shrub dying?
Sab might have tripped and hurt her arm, but her gardening knowledge will never be stopped!  00:34 Pimelea (otherwise known as rice flower) is known to be a hardy native shrub. So why is yours dying?  08:11 What is eating your bougainvillea?  09:34 How to get chives to germinate (Tip: wait til the heads of the plant are fully mature). Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.
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2 months ago
32 minutes 17 seconds

Roots and Shoots
The process of dividing a staghorn fern
Sabrina and Leonie dive into staghorn ferns, passionfruit and strawberries 5:11 The process of diving staghorn ferns 8:45 Strawberries green and not ripening 34:42 Passionfruit forming but not ripening   Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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2 months ago
55 minutes 32 seconds

Roots and Shoots
Get out your shovel, rain is on the way
Sab says it's time to get digging if you plan on transplanting any plants. 00:34 Do you have a leaning tree in your yard? Here's what you need to do about it.  03:54 Is a dwarf peppermint tree worth planting?  06:04 If you've been thinking about transplanting a tree, after the rain comes is the perfect time to move your plants.  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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2 months ago
25 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Easy soil prep recipe for jacaranda saplings
How to help a banana plant grow faster, a soil preparation recipe for jacaranda saplings and a yellowing hakea pin cushion. 9:38 Why has my hakea pin cushion turned yellow? 23:00 Lots of jacaranda saplings in need of planting out 37:08 Banana plant hasn’t put on much growth for the last 12 months, why? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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2 months ago
55 minutes 18 seconds

Roots and Shoots
Does a staghorn fern need moss to thrive?
Jo and Sab discuss the difference between a bushwalk and a hike, all while solving your garden problems.  03:44 How moss can help you care for your elk horn or staghorn.  08:21 Gall wasps have invaded your lemon tree. Is it still safe to eat the lemons?    11:13 Tradies needed to dig near your trees (in this case Silver Princess trees) and cut into a root. How can you rescue your trees?  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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2 months ago
23 minutes

Roots and Shoots
Confused grape vine creating new shoots
Carrie Cox is filling in for Amber Cunningham with Sabrina Hahn in the studio answering your gardening questions. 10:54 Grape vine confused about which season we are in, putting out vigorous new shoots  22:10 Several eucalyptus trees planted five years ago still haven’t flowered yet, including a silver princess 34:39 Another passionfruit vine that is failing to produce fruit Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen. 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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2 months ago
55 minutes 33 seconds

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.