Roots and Shoots

On today's show: 
Strawbs gone wild! What's the science behind this weirdly-shaped fruit?
What to do about these fluffy little white bugs eating my mulberries?
Chooks vs. Hubby... someone's gotta go! 
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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.

Sab and Jo discuss how the weather has plants confused. 
00:36 The weather has plants confused and some like Sab's peach tree have fruited earlier. Here's how to handle irregular weather when gardening. 
03:34 Don't use sprays in your garden and save the insects like bees, beetles and more. Sab and a few listeners have spotted some flower spiders in their gardens. What is in yours?
21:56 Zinc, potassium, minerals, trace elements and more. Science and plants go together like birds and bees.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.

On today's show: 
A very scientific study into what type of beer snails prefer.
Hip hip hooray! It's the Bonsai Society of WA's 50th Anniversary Bonsai Exhibition.
Can I grow a fruiting mango down south? 
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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.

Sab and Jo discuss gardening, book writing and opera. 
00:34 Sab has finished her next book! 
10:18 Looking for a small tree? An almond tree could work. 
12:23 ABC listener Megan has planted olive trees and gum trees as a windbreak and is looking for ways to promote growth. 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.

Sabrina Hahn and Jacquie Lynch bring you Roots and Shoots LIVE from the Waroona Ag Show! 
On today's show: 
'Tis the season for the 2026 Quenda Count! Here's how to get involved.
Macadamias galore! Why we love them and how to care for them.
How to PROPERLY deal with gall wasp cuttings (not just straight into the compost!)
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.