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Best podcasts about sabrina hahn

Latest podcast episodes about sabrina hahn

Roots and Shoots
Gall wasp, worms and flies, oh my!

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 55:18


Geraldine Mellet and Sabrina Hahn taking on all the garden pests this week12:13 A severe gall wasp infection in a lemon tree40:46 Did Vivi accidentally harm her pawpaw tree with full strength worm wee?44:35 A serious fruit fly infection in white sapote trees and a potential cure from a surprising sourceSubscribe 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.

Roots and Shoots
Could it be phytophthora?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 55:33


Amber and Sabrina discuss phytophthora in the garden, agapanthus lying down and the transplanting of caper bushes.3:50 Could phytophthora be behind a spate of dying plants?27:54 Agapanthus and walking lily lying down instead of being upright44:57 Should potted caper bushes be transplanted into the ground? 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.

Roots and Shoots
Why you need to plant a banksia tree (or two million)

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 26:00


Jo and Sab want everyone to plant more banksia trees.Perth needs two million more banksias to give Carnaby's and Baudin's black cockatoos a decent food supply, according to Curtin University botanist Professor Kingsley Dixon. 01:28 How long until you can expect fruit off your dwarf Hass avocado tree.04:30 Hot weather is on its way - should you still prune? 15:20 If your trees aren't prospering, at what point should you replace them? 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

Roots and Shoots
World Naked Gardening Day

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 55:33


Amber and Sabrina in the studio for World Naked Gardening Day, answering all your gardening questions6:58 Removing a rose garden and replacing it with natives, how should the soil be improved?14:45 A warning for anyone germinating brachychiton from seed35:59 Spider mite attacking a viburnum and the left filed solution involving solar fair lightsSubscribe 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.g program for gardeners and non-gardeners

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Roots and Shoots
Gone too far with your tree trimming? Sab can help

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 31:00


ABC listener Billy shared his idea of planting fruit trees for Christmas with Jo and Sab. 04:03 If you have an ant problem under your brick paving, here is what you can do. 09:16 Gone too far with your tree trimming? Sab can help. 20:24 It's the perfect time to transplant your fig tree. 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

Roots and Shoots
A passionate entanglement between neighbours plants

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 55:33


Amber and Sabrina talk haircuts for grass trees, a total re-do on a front garden and a neighbour's impressive passionfruit vine 26:40  Neighbour's passionfruit vine has entangled a frangipani tree that needs pruning. Is it best to wait for the fruit to ripen or chop the lot?32:46 Do grass trees in their natural habitat need haircuts?46:44 Advice on a complete re-do of a front garden in a new housing estate.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.

Roots and Shoots
Tips for laying turf

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 25:00


Amber and Mark Tucek and all the garden goodness you need.10:11 Transplanting a pomegranate plant may seem hard, but here's how to go about it.11:48 Is roll on lawn worth the hassle? Why mowing roll on lawn can help it grow quicker18:01 Where to trim your native rosemary bush. 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

Roots and Shoots
Pamela's purple pears and other garden mysteries

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 55:33


Amber and Lisa Passmore answering gardening questions and describing her 50 fruit tree orchard14:27 Pamela's purple pears; the top leaves of the pear tree have turned a deep maroon34:36 Fig trees producing fruit that is rotting not ripening44:27  After years of thrip issues is it time to dig out the roses and try something new?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.

Roots and Shoots
How to help your yellowing citrus tree

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 33:00


Jo and Sab discuss boarding school and garden goodness. 05:05 Your passionfruit vine has grown too large. Is it okay to prune in April? 5:55 Why are the leaves on your lime tree turning yellow? 15:10 How to get rid of puffballs (fungus) on your tennis court or pavement.  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

Roots and Shoots
How to hand pollinate plants

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 32:00


Jo and Sab want you to whip out your paintbrush in your garden06:05 Why is your mistletoe dying? 08:30 Is worm juice and native plants a match made in heaven, or hell? 20:35 Tips on turning flowers into fruit with self pollination. All you need is a paint brush! 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

Roots and Shoots
Live from the banks of the Swan River

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 55:33


A special Saturday Breakfast broadcast from the banks of the Swan River as part of the River Guardians Festival:19:10 Two year old peppermint tree suddenly very sick23:59 Can you induce flowering and fruiting with a dragon fruit cactus?45:45 Caterpillar infestation near a lilac treeSubscribe 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.

Roots and Shoots
Protecting your garden from windy conditions

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 28:00


Jo and Sab worry about magpies, pruning fruit trees and more garden goodness. 01:50 Where have all the magpies gone? Sabrina says her garden has less magpies than usual. 13:12 Wind can cause havoc in your garden. Here's how to help.26:19 How to get rid of bugs with more bugs. 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

Roots and Shoots
When to prune native plants

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 30:00


Jo and Sab help with tips in your kitchen, and your garden. 04:41 Controlling impossible chilli thrips. 10:52 Cow manure vs chicken manure. 17:32 When to prune your native plants such as eremophila.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

Roots and Shoots
The time to prune your mulberry tree is now

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 55:18


Christian and Sab say get the pruners into action if you are growing mulberries.18:30 Just Joey Rose looked faded, can I brighten it up?29:48 When is a good time to prune a mulberry tree and how much to take off44:18 Sabrina recommends a eucalyptus stoatei for a tight for a tight spot next to a drivewayListen 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

Roots and Shoots
Creating an owl-friendly backyard

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 30:00


Jo and Sab cover owl friendly gardens, big tree and yodelling. 00:50 Tips on planting citrus trees near if you live near the ocean.01:50 Make your garden owl friendly. 06:11 Grow your own macadamia nuts. 25:18 How to get rid of pesky onion weed. 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

Roots and Shoots
Wrangling rhubarb in your garden

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 28:00


Jo and Sab cover surfing, spider eggs and the changing of seasons. 04:47 Why is your rhubarb still scrawny? 09:15 If moths and armyworms are destroying your lawn, here's how to help. 15:35 Tips on what lawn to plant. 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

Roots and Shoots
Pruning a 40-year-old feijoa tree

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 55:18


The gardening program for gardeners and non-gardenersListen 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

Roots and Shoots
Handy hose: how to use pantyhose in your garden

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 25:00


Jo and Sab cover theatre buffs, green thumbs and more. 07:02 If you had a bumper crop of mangoes one year, what can you expect for the following year? 10:10 What could be eating your foliage in the middle of the night? 19:46 Ways to use pantyhose in your garden. 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

Roots and Shoots
Why is your peppermint tree dying?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 25:00


Jo and Sab solve your gardening questions.00:54 Why almond trees (and some banksias) might keep your neighbourhood cockatoos happy. 04:04 Peppermint tree dying, reviving, dying? Never fear, Sab might have the answer. 18:33 What's on your plants? It could be spider eggs.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

Roots and Shoots
How to get rid of armyworms

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 31:00


Jo and Sab mispronounce words whilst solving your gardening questions. 02:41 Are your tube stock plants thriving? 10:40 Mature tree losing its leaves? Here is what it could be.26:37 Armyworms in your lawn? Check out these tips.  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

Roots and Shoots
Want to know the best time of day to water your lawn?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 30:00


Jo and Sab debate the best time of day to water your lawn (and enjoy a cup of tea whilst you do it).01:12 What is the best time of day to water your garden?17:40 Is it possible to grow a banana tree in your backyard?24:04 Drying out your plants when repotting. 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

Roots and Shoots
Drench your soil in a heatwave

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 30:00


Jo and Sab cover everything from maggots to potted veggies.06:03 Thinking of growing a mini vineyard? Alkaline soil might be the key.08:40 How often to put microbes in your soil.12:28 The pH level in your soil could be turning your tree brown. 14:06 If your soil is dry from the heatwave, here's what you need to do.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

Roots and Shoots
Is now the right time to prune a kangaroo paw?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 47:45


The gardening program for gardeners and non-gardeners. On today's show: 5:40 Can I cut back a kangaroo paw in this weather?17:58 My banksia is drying out what can I do to fix it?23:57 How can I treat scale on a fig tree?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

Practical Permaculture
Heatwaves, murder and naked gardening with Sabrina Hahn

Practical Permaculture

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 50:54


We live, work, and dream on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lands. We acknowledge them as holding deep ecological knowledge and their ability to live sustainably in harmony with the land. They and other ancient cultures are roots of permaculture—working with nature, fostering resilience, and ensuring balance for future generations. In this episode of the Practical Permaculture Podcast, Alysse sits down with horticulturist and gardening expert Sabrina Hahn to chat about all things gardening! They dive into the impact of climate change on gardening practices, why biodiversity is crucial for healthy ecosystems, and some must-know tips for keeping your soil in tip-top shape. Sabrina shares her journey in horticulture, including the importance of community-driven urban greening projects and how gardening can be a fun, playful experience for anyone. They also talk about common mistakes new gardeners often make (and how to avoid them), plus the role of biochar in boosting soil health. Before wrapping up, Sabrina offers some encouraging words for new gardeners—reminding us all that even small efforts can make a big difference in our local environments. Takeaways: - Climate change and its effects on gardening - The role of biodiversity in building healthy ecosystems - Tips for soil health that anyone can try - The importance of understanding your local climate when selecting plants - How you can make a difference in your local community through gardening If you're looking for practical tips and a little gardening inspiration, this episode's got you covered! Tune in now!

Roots and Shoots
Don't even think about pruning your wilted leaves until summer ends

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 30:00


Jo and Sab on how to help your garden survive the stinking hot weather. 00:54 You might be tempted to prune the wilted leaves off your plants. Here's why you need to keep them! 01:37 Tips on keeping your garden welcoming for birds, lizards and other small creatures during summer time.15:50 Why is your Dwarf Bay tree going brown? (It could be scorch burn). 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

Roots and Shoots
Feed your fruit trees, they're hungry!

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 24:00


Jo and Sab get stuck into your summer gardening tips. 07:07 Why your passionfruit tree - and other fruit trees - are hungry in summer. 12:20 Bury your offal (unless you have a hungry dog).17:47 Wondering when to prune your Hoya? 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

All The Dirt  Gardening, Sustainability and Food
Sabrina Hahn "How To Do It In The Garden"

All The Dirt Gardening, Sustainability and Food

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 40:55


Sabrina brings a burst of sunshine to the world of gardening and her new book "How To Do It In The Garden" is no exception. She shares her decades of gardening knowledge with exuberance and joy.  https://www.hoselink.com.au/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=all+the+dirt&utm_campaign=5+percent+off    

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Roots and Shoots
Sab's recipe to say bye, bye fruit fly!

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024


Amber and Sab let you know about that pesky fruit fly and more. 00:14 The Queensland fruit fly might be in your neighbourhood, here's what you need to know (and Sab's fly trap recipe!) 12:21 What's eating your pistachio trees? 19:35 Why have your tomatoes stopped growing? 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

Roots and Shoots
Tips for gardening when you have clay soil

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 29:00


Tets and Sab talk about her new book, grasshoppers and whether your garden is happy with the unusually milder weather.02:42 How your garden might be feeling about the warmer weather.05:57 Is something eating your cottonwood hibiscus? (Grasshoppers might be the culprit.)11:43 Clay in your soil can affect roots systems. Here's what you can do.  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

Roots and Shoots
It's a good time to repot your plants

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 15:00


Tets and Mark get stuck into what might kinds of bug and beetles might be eating your plants.02:32 Pin prick holes on your tomatoes? It might be fruit flies.05:57 Holes on your geranium leaves? 13:13 Brown leaves on your ornamental pear trees? It might be a nutritional problem. 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.

Roots and Shoots
How to propagate Frangipani from a cutting

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 21:00


Tets and Mark answer your garden questions during an unusually humid week09:39 Have you been offered a Frangipani tree cutting? Here's how to transplant one. 18:52 Some love it, some hate it. Are you struggling to grow coriander in your garden? 20:53 Some people use ice blocks to slowly water their pot plants. Should you try 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen

Roots and Shoots
How to treat temperamental trees right

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 27:00


Sab is back from Greece and ready to answer your gardening questions. 15:41 What your cherry tree really needs. 19:13 The best way to grow ginger. 15:41 Golden Cane Palms are popular, here's how to treat yours right. 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

Roots and Shoots
Are you pruning your olive tree wrong?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 31:00


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

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

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 15:00


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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen

Roots and Shoots
The quickest way to propagate lavender

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 16:00


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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen

Roots and Shoots
Why are my fruit trees not fruiting?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024


Mark and Tets ponder bananas, finger limes and mulberry trees that aren't bearing fruit, and offer some solutions.01:00 Finger limes not fruiting11:19 Can you transplant Geraldton wax plants?17:30 Grevillea leaves turning brownMark Tucek is filling in for Sabrina Hahn.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
Using fallen leaves as mulch around the garden

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 50:08


Amber and Mark get down and dirty in the garden. 1:22 What to plant on a sandy slope that doesn't get much sunlight.7:00 Which wetting agent is best — liquid or granules? 21:40 Can you use fallen leaves as mulch around the garden?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.

Roots and Shoots
How to remove root bound plants from clay and plastic pots

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 22:00


Christian and Mark ponder lemon trees, New Zealand Christmas trees and more. 00:07 Is it normal for your lemon tree to only bear fruit on one side? 01:40 Tips on reviving your New Zealand Christmas tree (The pohutukawa tree).08:20 How to remove root-bound plants from clay and plastic pots.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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
Everlasting season is here, but can you grow from seed?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 24:14


Amber and Mark get down and dirty in the garden. 03:32 Will tulips still flower in October? 16:40 How many seeds can you get from one Everlasting flower head?18:20 Do wisterias get better with age? 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
Carnaby cockatoos are on the brink of extinction, but you can help

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 55:25


Sab and Di talk about rolling around in compost, butterflies and the wonder of nature. 08:51 What is loam soil? And how to create the ideal soil mixture for your veggie plants.13:34 Tips for the "worlds worst gardeners" on transplanting Frangipani trees.17:48  Interview with special guest Dean Arthurell from Carnaby Crusaders on the dire state of the Carnaby cockatoos.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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.gram for gardeners and non-gardeners

Roots and Shoots
Live from Kings Park: Spring has sprung

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 32:00


From growing wildflowers to breeding native plants, broadcasting live from Kings Park and Botanic Garden was a day to remember for ABC Radio Perth. Digby Growns, senior plant breeder at Kings Park and Botanic Garden joined Sab and Tets.00:21 Digby explains the role of a plant breeder, and life at Kings Park.09:08 Eucalyptus deglupta is a big tree - will it better off in a pot or the ground?21:57 Baobab seeds: will they germinate easily outside of the Kimberley? 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
How to assist your avocado tree with all its aches and pains

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 51:22


With Amber in tow, gardening whiz Jack Tickenoff steps up to assist with all your gardening questions.8:28 Should I amputate the ailing limbs from my avocado tree? 18:13 How to deal with an onslaught of conical snails.42:59 The nutritional beauty of volcanic rock dust for your plants. 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
Persuading plums, coercing citrus; How can I get more fruit from my fruit trees?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 52:19


Gardening dream team Sab and Amber discuss the 2024 Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show, fruitless fruit trees, and nightmarish chilli thrips. 21:46 Troubleshooting some troublesome plums 26:53 What's on at this year's Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show - with Sue Leighton43:49 How to convince a blossom-heavy lime tree to be more fruitfulListen 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
What's the latest on dieback spread in WA?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 49:32


Sab and Amber wrap up National Science Week with an update on diabolical dieback in Western Australia, suckering tree species and soil drainage speeds. 06:28  How to do away with suckering Robinia trees31:32 What's happening with dieback in WA? - with Mia Townsend from the Dieback Working Group38:41 How to tell the difference between slow and fast draining soil. 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
Caterpillar Anatomy 101: Orifice breathing and butt clenching

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 52:49


Amid gardening questions galore, Amber and Sab take a deep dive into the many fantastical functions of a caterpillar's bum. 08:56  What can caterpillars teach us about a well-timed and sustained bum clench? 19:14 There's nothing healthy about a tan: Wollemi Pine edition. 46:28 Reviving a poorly mandarin tree with a witchy cow poo brew.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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
How to brew a steamin' big bucket of weedy tea for your garden (not for you!)

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2024 53:53


Sab and Mikki talk tea brewing techniques, and celebrate the onset of tulip season at Araluen. 13:22 Sab shares her simple recipe for weed tea35:38 Araluen tulips are blooming! Interview with Suzy Parravicini, CEO of Araluen Botanic Park42:37 What are these weird alien-esque growths on my cumquat? 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
What vine will grow just fine... come rain, hail or shine?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024 50:09


Got grubs? Who you gonna call?! Sab and Amber tackle grub invasions, neglected avocadoes and foliage for all seasons. 07:07 Help! My lawn is being devoured by lawn grubs.28:39 How to bring an ailing avocado back from the brink.37:05 What creeper grows well on a fence that's hot in summer, cold in winter? 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
What's the best way to care for our coastal country?

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 54:34


From peppy trees to tasty peas, Sab and Amber answer gardening questions big and small. 01:36 Why aren't my sugar snap peas looking snappy? 34:04 How should we be caring for coastal environments? 44:27 Getting rid of red-legged earth mites once and for all.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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
All your lillipilli questions answered!

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 27:11


Sab and Tets field a LOT of questions about lillipillies.4:47 How did identify what type of grass is in my lawn?13:05 Can I prune and propagate my lomandras now?15:54 why won't my lillipillies grow?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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.

Roots and Shoots
Why you should try growing different potato varieties

Roots and Shoots

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 55:27


Sabrina and Christian share their love for the not-so humble spud.21:00 Why are my mandarin leaves are half yellow half green?37:00 SPECIAL GUEST Larry Hegarty from Blue Moon Potatoes43:17 Why are my eggplants and capsicums flowering but not fruiting 49:37 What do to with a grass tree covered in white scaleListen 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 720Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.