What vine will grow just fine... come rain, hail or shine?
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1w ago
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 922 720 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen ..read more
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Look no further for nice shady tree recommendations
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1w ago
Sab and Tets chat afternoon sun, weeds, and garden mulch.  00:31 Is something eating your Illawarra flame tree?  03:01 Sab breaks down the importance of why a weed might be a weed in one state, but not another.  05:47 Are you looking for a nice shady tree for your backyard? Here are some of Sab's favourites.  08:14 What to do with your garden waste.  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 ..read more
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Putting your green waste to work in your garden
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1w ago
Sab and Tets chat afternoon sun, weeds, and garden mulch.  00:31 Is something eating your Illawarra flame tree?  03:01 Sab breaks down the importance of why a weed might be a weed in one state, but not another.  05:47 Are you looking for a nice shady tree for your backyard? Here are some of Sab's favourites.  08:14 What to do with your garden waste.  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 ..read more
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What's the best way to care for our coastal country?
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1w ago
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 922 720 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen ..read more
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All your lillipilli questions answered!
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1w ago
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 922 720 Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen ..read more
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Can I speed up the breakdown of leaves in my garden beds?
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2w ago
Sab and Hilary give tips yesterday, today and tomorrow (or whenever you want on the podcast players). 07:17 How to help speed up the decomposition of leaves on your garden bed 12:31 How to transplant a yesterday, today and tomorrow plant 15:00 How to cut back overgrown Ivy (good luck) 27:45 SPECIAL GUEST Dean Huxley, Director of Operations at WAWildlife, unpacks what the organisation is doing to help birds of prey and suggests alternative, safer methods for rodent bait 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 t ..read more
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Why you should try growing different potato varieties
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1M ago
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 Potatoes 43:17 Why are my eggplants and capsicums flowering but not fruiting  49:37 What do to with a grass tree covered in white scale 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 ..read more
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How to grow proteas in your garden
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1M ago
Sab and Amber take on Tuesdays, and using yoghurt pots in your garden. 00:40 How to protect your seeds from slaters, and caterpillars with yoghurt pots. 03:40 Did your lawn die over summer? Why you need to get clay into your soil ASAP.   14:55 Why your protea might be turning brown when it grows too high.  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen ..read more
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Help, my moon plant is waning!
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1M ago
Hilary and Sab get their hands dirty answering your gardening questions. 12:33 How can I perk up my moon plant? 25:02 When can I buy bluegums in nurseries? 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 ..read more
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Ever wondered why pruning is so important?
Roots and Shoots
by Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1M ago
Sab and Tets discuss pruning time, seasonal changes and oranges as they sip on a cup of tea. 00:58 Why pruning is so important, and what you need to know about pruning early, mid and late season oranges. 07:12 Whitefly in your garden? What you can do to control these pests.  15:17 How to check your passionfruit vine for pollen to see if it's a dud or not.  Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen ..read more
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