From boabs to bandicoots Sabrina and Ro fight off some tough left of field questions on this week's roots and shoots

Roots and Shoots: What's this slime on my lawn?

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.

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Sab and Tets are joined by former ABC broadcaster Geraldine Mellet to chat all things in your garden, and a few memories of days gone by for the 100th Birthday of 6WF.. 

00:32 It's winter but your mango tree might think it's spring, and has started flowering again. Here's what you need to know.

01:29 Tips on what kind of frost nettings to use to protect your plants.

02:26 + 09:18 Confused fruit trees continued. 

18:18 Can you over water an Alexander palm?  

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What this year's sunny weather means for your fruit trees

Sab and Amber dive into citrus trees, and root systems all whilst feeling a little dusty after a large Friday night. 

04:34 How to grow and care for wattle.

17:51 What to do if the roots grow out of a potted plant. 

29:34 Interview with Michael Bradley about the benefits of 'wicking', and all things you need to know about veggie gardens. 

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Advantages of a 'wicking' bed in your garden

Sab and Tets discuss wetting agents, the rain and the importance of a good cup of tea.

03:31 It's finally started to rain but don't use fertiliser yet, here is what you should add to your lawn first.

05:47 What to do when your passionfruit vine is all flowers, no fruit.

15:41 Your curry leaf tree has scale. Is it still okay to cook with? 

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It's finally raining, but don't apply fertiliser to your lawn yet

Sab and Amber discuss citrus gall wasps, climbing evergreens and how to find a narrow pair of shoes. 

15:21 What to do about citrus gall wasps in your lime tree. 

17:51 Looking for the right tree to plant into a large pot? Sab has the answers on what you should plant. 

39:08 How to best tackle a pear tree prune

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How to identify citrus gall wasps and how to get rid of them

Sab and Tets dig into how to fix damaged limbs, and how much their gardens miss the rain.

00:20 What to do about your garden and the lack of rain this year. 

03:30 Interview with Damien Postma, the Demand Delivery Manager at Water Corporation.

16:55 Recommendations on fast growing plants to grow in large pots.  

21:18 What to do if a limb breaks off your tree.

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