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Roots and Shoots

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Roots and Shoots
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  • Roots and Shoots

    Gazanias, be gone!

    03/10/2026 | 53 mins.
    On today's show: 
    Dealing with an aphid infestation.
    How to get rid of gazania, and what to replace them with.
    Eucalyptus caesia silver princess and its close relations.
    Subscribe to the podcast through ABC Listen, 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 102.5 ABC Radio Perth. Ask your questions by calling in on 1300 22 1025 or text 0437 22 1025.
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    Growing plums for spring salads

    29/09/2026 | 32 mins.
    Amber and Mark Tucek discuss native plants
    00:31 Tips for what to plant in your very own bush tucker garden (such as finger limes, native guava, Davidson plums).
    02:29  ABC listener Margaret asks how to get rid of a flowering plant that is growing on her rock garden.
    06:19 Here's what you can do about gnats in your soil.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App 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 22 1025 or text 0437 22 1025.
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    Purple Fanfare Blossom

    26/09/2026 | 55 mins.
    Wind damaged Mango trees, spring lawn maintenance and a lemon tree winched together after a near fatal split
    41:22  How to dethatch a couch lawn 
    43:09 Mulch suggestions for a clay soil, native garden
    48:23 First Aid for a mature Eureka Lemon, split down the middle
    Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App 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 22 1025 or text 0437 22 1025.
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    No green thumb? Everlastings are for you

    22/09/2026 | 29 mins.
    Sab and Jo discuss pruning, lemon trees, gall wasps are more.
    00:24 Sab shares details of the Kimberley garden she created complete with red vines and other rare natives. 
    12:40 ABC listener Mike asks Sab why his lemon tree looks like it has muscles? (Spoiler: it's gall wasps). 
    27:53 Once Everlastings finish flowering, should you allow them to seed where they are or collect the seeds and do yourself?Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App 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 22 1025 or text 0437 22 1025.
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    How to properly take care of the Macadamia tree

    18/09/2026 | 52 mins.
    Christine Layton stepping in for Amber Cunningham today on Roots and Shoots with Sabrina Hahn. 
    06:55 - Preventing the breynia nervosia (also known as the snow bush) from developing damage to new offshoots.
    11:18 - How to take care of the Macadamia tree heading into summer. 
    45:30 - Tips and tricks on where to go to get a quality black passionfruit tree. 
    Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App 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 22 1025 or text 0437 22 1025
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About 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.
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