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Roots and Shoots

A weekly Games and Hobbies podcast
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Roots and Shoots

Roots and Shoots

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Roots and Shoots

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Donning strategically placed fig leaves, Sab and Amber celebrate World Naked Gardening Day!21:30 - What's the best way to propagate my fig trees? 23:18 - How to fill a small verge with trees that attract birds and bees. 37:48 - Tips for fertil
On today's show:00:33 How to rejuvenate your potting mix10:14 Thinking about planting some carrots in your garden? Here's a tip on how to make sure they grow. 14:53 Dreaded chilli thrips and your roses.18:10 If your frangipani tree isn't thriv
Sab and Amber are very excited to learn of a rare type of mulberry tree near Mount Magnet. 23:30 - Why has stress made my nectarine tree flower? 30:38 - What plants are best for my small balcony? 36:19 - How to take cuttings of a rare Pakistan
On today's show:07:16 Everlastings have a knack of popping up in most conditions, but will they grow in yellow sand? 08:39 How to take cuttings from your pomegranate tree.12:27 Pomegranates: best time to prune your tree, and tips on why it mig
A special Saturday Breakfast broadcast from the banks of the Swan River as part of the inaugural River Guardians Festival:12:49 Suggestions on what to use for a non invasive small tree or shrub to grow next to paving. 28:52 Guest interview wit
A special Saturday Breakfast broadcast from the banks of the Swan River as part of the inaugural River Guardians Festival:12:49 Suggestions on what to use for a non invasive small tree or shrub to grow next to paving. 28:52 Guest interview wit
On today's show:01:30 How to treat mealybugs. 07:59 Mark shares his knowledge on native mints. Discover the best one to grow for your tastebuds. 10:48 Tips on encouraging a young Lychee tree to bear fruit. 12:48 Scale on your Fig tree? Here's
Sab and Gianni discuss how to prevent your dog's pee from wreaking havoc on your grass. 14:00 - Does my Pinkabelle apple tree have a nutrient deficiency? 21:40 - How to stop dog wee from ruining your lovely lawn.32:05 - How to revive a tawdry-
On today's show:00:12 Kitty litter can be a good tool for your garden. Here is where to use it, and where to avoid. 06:56 Your roses are made of two parts: the rootstock and the scion or top stock. What to do if your roses are only shooting fr
Sab and Gianni deep dive into the fantastical world of fungi, and how to grow your own at home. 4:30 - What's the best way to seal off a cut after grafting fruit trees? 30:28 - How to grow your own mushrooms at home, with Diego Oliveira aka. T
On today's show:02:50 Your citrus tree was damaged by the heat. Should you water and fertilise it at the same time to revive it? 04:40 The peach tree in your garden is too large. What is the best way to reduce the height? 07:20 Why you might b
Sab and Amber chat to a number of local flora and fauna heroes who are dealing with the fallout of bushfire season. 14:30 - Prof. Kingsley Dixon recounts the loss of his invaluable garden, home to many rare plants, in the recent Waroona blaze.
On today's show:00:27 The calendar says Autumn, but your garden still thinks it's summer. Here's what you need to know.09:12 Why are your pumpkin vines growing well, but still not bearing fruit? 12:01 Citron melon, or “jam melon“, can be used
Sab and Hilary are joined by special guest Sue McDougall, Director of the Western Australian Botanic Garden, to shower our precious Eucalyptus trees with love. 17:00 - What to do about a stubborn invasion of doublegees.29:37 - Happy National E
On today's show:00:33 Should you prune now, or wait until winter? 02:56 How to give your soil a boost if your plants aren't growing. 04:37 It it possible to repair a Silver Princess branch that snapped off in the wind? 11:44 Tips on relocating
Broadcasting live from Perth's traditional Italian-style market, Sab and Amber chat trees in your front yard as well as pruning methods for fruit orchards.20:30 — Are peppermint trees a good tree for your neighbourhood streets and home residen
On today's show:06:24 Tips on what to use as the best lawn replacement ground cover (Sab's pick: dichondra)13:24 How to care for your navel orange tree when the leaves go brown16:33 When you can expect your passionfruit tree to flower23:24 Why
Sab and Gianni delve into post-summer pruning practices and pesky black caterpillars. 16:30 - Dealing with caterpillars who are snacking on your pond plants30:39 - When to prune Crepe Myrtles after a hot summer46: 49 - Are trees starting to fl
It's the gardening show for green thumbs and aspiring horticulturalists alike. On today's show06:18 What are these weird marks on my ghost gum leaves11:51 How do I get rid of some invasive plumbego and morning glory?22:36 Can I add unsoiled ki
Sab and Amber discuss everything from peach tree royalty to Swedish house music.10:27 Identifying peach tree varieties 18:08 Saving an old staghorn fern that's fallen off its mount21:31 Rolling out the red carpet for rare red-tailed black cock
On today's show:08:33 What to use to combat powdery mildew (fungal disease) 13:55 Tips on pruning a Boston fern 31:57 Does your Lilly Pilly have pimples? Listen to the program live on Saturdays at 10:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questi
Sab tells us how she really feels about Yucca plants... and how you can remove yours, if you feel similarly.13:46 How to remove scale from a beautiful, big fig tree18:44 Getting rid of a stubborn yucca38:57 Encouraging female pumpkin flowers t
On today's show:01:31 Why are click beetles called click beetles? 04:48 Do you need to use a wetting agent with a citrus? 12:34 Why do Aloe Vera plants go yellow? 24:56 Tips on potting a dwarf mango tree into the groundListen to the program li
We saw in the news this week that a stingray is pregnant without having interacted with a male in over eight years. Well, Sabrina says if we're excited about that, we should look at the insect world. 13:04 Here's how aphid mothers make crones
On today's show:06:40 Rootstock and roses17:35 How to get your mango tree to bounce back.21:31 Pollinating your pumpkin seedsListen to the program live on Saturdays at 10:00AM on ABC Radio Perth and ask your questions by calling in on 1300 222
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