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2 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn
Amber and Sabrina are reunited, back in the studio for all your autumnal gardening questions26:40 Neighbour’s passionfruit vine has entangled a frangipani tree that needs pruning. Is it best to wait for the fruit to ripen or chop the lot? 32:46 Do grass trees, in their natural habitat, need haircuts? 46:44 Advice on a complete re-do of a front garden in a new housing estate.
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn
The gardening program for gardeners and non-gardeners. Sabrina Hahn is hilarious and a font of knowledge. 5:05 Will a eucalyptus preissiana grow in a tight spot next to pavers? 22: 54 Attract smaller insect eating native birds into your garden with prickly shrubs30:41 Watermelon vine big and healthy but no fruit yet, should it be pulled out? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn
A special Saturday Breakfast broadcast from the banks of the Swan River as part of the River Guardians Festival:19:10 Two year old peppermint tree suddenly very sick23:59 Can you induce flowering and fruiting with a dragon fruit cactus? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen
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1 month ago | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn |Hilary Smale
Hilary and Sabrina are on the tools this week, answering your garden questions. 2:10 The link between army worm grubs and the spate of magpie and crow deaths14:14 Mary has given her citrus tree every soil amendment available and yet it still complains (citrus leaf miner)16:50 Herb asks if stinky weed tea is as good as manure for fertilising the garden
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2 months ago | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn |Asha Couch
Amber and Sabrina delve into the nutty world of macadamias, pot preference and planting tiny tuart trees. 6:25 How can I convince my macadamia tree to provide more nuts? 36:38 How to give baby tuarts the best start at lifeSubscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen
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2 months ago | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn
From critter control to a crash course in root trimming, Amber and Sab tackle all your gardening questions. 17:00 Phil has grown a poinciana from the seed of a red flowering tree but his poinciana is white flowering. Why is that? 23:33 An umbrella tree getting too big for its pot. Sabrina talks us through the procedure of trimming the roots to keep it in the same pot46:15 Ants have infested Shaun’s potted plants. Sabrina explains how to get rid of the ants and keep the plants healthy.
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Feb 7, 2025 | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn |Asha Couch
For this round of Roots and Shoots, Amber and Sab teach us how to politely remove the ugly, lumpy, creepy, grubby invaders from your garden. 12:05 No need for pesticides - how to intercept a lawn beetle invasion using your old wedding sheets. 29:01 Paper wasps vs. lawn grubs - a cheery lesson in the unflinching brutality of nature! 39:30 Wattle galls - what to do about the weird lumpy bits growing on your wattle tree.
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Jan 31, 2025 | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn |Asha Couch
Roots and Shoots emergency department is open for business. With stethoscopes in hand, Sab and Amber give gardening first aid to all your poorly plants. 20:26 Growing veggies in wicking beds; what's the secret to success? 44:29 What seeds are bad for cockatoos, and why? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham |Sabrina Hahn
The gardening program for gardeners and non-gardeners. On today's show:5:40 Can I cut back a kangaroo paw in this weather? 17:58 My banksia is drying out what can I do to fix it? 23:57 How can I treat scale on a fig tree? Subscribe to the podcast through the ABC Listen App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you like to listen.
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Jan 6, 2025 | 
abc.net.au | Amber Cunningham
There is a new phenomenon among young women, who are choosing to go "boy sober" - giving up boys like you might give up cigarettes. Some of the most talked about, and disturbing, stories from the past twelve months may provide a clue as to why this phenomenon has occurred. Firstly, a woman whose husband repeatedly drugged her so that he and 51 men in their community could rape her. Her name is Giselle Pelicot.
