Roots and Shoots LIVE from the Friends of Kings Park native plant sale!
It's Christmas in September for the Perth gardening community, as gates open for the hotly anticipated Friends of Kings Park native plant sale. Broadcasting live from the thick of the action, Gardening Australia's Josh Byrne and Amber solve planty problems, big and small. 48:31 I'm going through so much soil wetting agent... there's gotta be a better way! 50:31 Help! We're being overrun by caterpillars! 53:17 Mirror mirror on the wall, which is the sweetest mulberry fruit of all? 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.
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Don't shake the soil off when repotting a young plant
Wildflower queen Sue Leighton stepping in for Sab. 00:23 How to kill off lawn and weeds without the use of chemical sprays. 04:08 You planted your crepe myrtle but realised you don't like where it is - here is what to consider before you move it. 12:56 How to use coffee grounds (for compost!) in your veggie patch. Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listenListen 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.
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Help - I've got serious case of ants!
Leonie Harris and wildflower queen Sue Leighton team up to tackle gardening questions aplenty. 02:40 How to get rid of a stubborn ant problem?19:45 Special guest Digby Growns (Senior plant breeder at the WA Botanic Garden) walks us through what's keeping him busy this time of year.49:07 How can I best nurture grass tree seedlings? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listenListen 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.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about everlastings
Growing strawberries in old bras, pests and planting in this weeks episode. 01:14 Bonsai's and sooty mould (how to get rid of fungal diseases) 05:12 What is the best soil to grow your carrots in. 15:29 Everything Everlastings, including what mulch to use, time to plant and more.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App or wherever you like to listenListen 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.
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Roots and Shoots: Plant Swap edition! Live from Perth City Farm
Broadcasting live from Perth City Farm, Sab and Amber keep us company while the great Roots and Shoots Plant Swap takes place! 08:33 What are the pros of having white cosmos in my garden? 16:30 Update on the 2025 Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show! With organiser Sue Leighton. 38:42 How to help a droopy dwarf avocado.Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listenListen 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.
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.