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Roots and Shoots

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Roots and Shoots
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  • Roots and Shoots

    Happy rootin'-tootin'-shootin' 70th birthday, Sabrina!

    14/02/2026 | 55 mins.
    Forget Valentine's Day – the real celebration today is seventy glorious years of our favourite bog witch! 
    01:21 A song for Sabrina! Thanks to Tempo & Jonesy for this brilliant tune.
    24:02 HELP! Roos are feasting on my lawn. How to save the lawn without hurting my roo guests? 
    49:41 I've been given a dud blueberry bush. Is resurrection possible? 
    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

    Plants that look and taste great

    10/02/2026 | 19 mins.
    Native plants, exotic water plants with Mark Tucek filling in for Sab. 
    00:46 Have you heard the new term edimental? Edimentals are plants that are both edible and ornamental.
    03:22 How to help your ornamental pear tree. 
    05:38 Something chewing your oranges? Help is at hand.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 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.
  • Roots and Shoots

    How to best support new growth on a sapling

    07/02/2026 | 49 mins.
    Sabrina Hahn is joined by Christine Layton, who is filling in for Amber Cunningham
    22:01 How to treat cracking and peeling bark on a lemon tree 
    24:02 How to help trees recover and heal from a rabbit attack
    34:17 How to best support new growth on a coral gum sapling 
    Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen, 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

    The curious case of the tiny fuzzy black zombie-caterpillars

    31/01/2026 | 47 mins.
    Got an infestation of little caterpillars? Who you gonna call?! Sab and Amber, of course. 
    03:11 How to take care of a Western Australian orchid.
    31:21 What can I do in the garden to keep mozzie populations down? 
    38:31 HELP! I am being overrun with Cape Lilac caterpillars. 
    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

    Sometimes plants need sunscreen too

    26/01/2026
    Sab and Jo discuss the best and worst smells in between calls from WA gardeners in need of tips. 06:43 Zanna asks about the best way of keep track of what's going on in the garden.
    15:00 On super hot days your plants need sunscreen too.22:00 Debbie's hydrangea hasn't flowered in two years, despite the leaves looking healthy.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 222 720 or text 0437 922 720.

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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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