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Gardening Talkback

Gardening Talkback

Hippeastrum, roses, cockchafers - 19 October 2026

Oct 18, 2026 · 19 min · 11 segments

Judy Sharpe answers questions from gardeners.

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Speakers: Judy SharpeGuestAmandaHost

Show signals: SuitabilitySafeBiasNot politicalAudience≈845 followers

Top entities: Hippeastrum×2 Gladiolus Ponytail palm Tweed Heads×3 Give Peace a Chance

Hippeastrums and Houseplants0:18 – 1:31

Judy SharpeGuest

0:18

While you've been away, the hippie astrums have started to flower.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:21

What are they? Oh, they're beautiful.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:23

They've come up from a bulb and they have a very big head of flowers on them.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:28

And do they sing Give Peace a Chance? No.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:33

But mine are, at the moment, mine are pink and white.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:37

Right.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:37

And they're spectacular.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:39

But you get them in reds and all different colours, apart from, no, mainly pinks and reds, but whites.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:46

And I got a shock that they're all suddenly out in flower.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:50

Oh, lovely.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:50

But I think it's the rain we've had.

A

AmandaHost

0:52

Right.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:53

And then one hot day and then we've got rain again.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:55

Yep, yep,

A

AmandaHost

0:56

constant.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:57

So they are worth a look at.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:00

Wonderful.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:00

And they grow very easily.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:02

And if you know anyone with them, ask them, could you have some bulbs? Yes.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:07

Well, I'll have to look them up and see what they look like first.

A

AmandaHost

1:10

Oh,

Judy SharpeGuest

1:10

well, I'll bring you some bulbs

A

AmandaHost

1:11

anyway.

A

AmandaHost

1:11

Oh, thank

Judy SharpeGuest

1:11

you.

HippeastrumEntityPlant
94%2 mentions
GladiolusEntity
81%1 mention
Ponytail palmEntityPlant
69%1 mention
Tweed HeadsCityCity in Australia
56%3 mentions
Give Peace a ChanceMusic CompositionSong by John Lennon and Lennon-McCartney
44%1 mention
CarbarylEntityCompound
31%1 mention
GodEntitySupreme being
19%1 mention
Gardening AustraliaTV SeriesAustralian television program
6%1 mention

Garden Pest ManagementAgriculture > Horticulture
Rose CultivationAgriculture > Horticulture > Ornamental Gardening
Flower GardeningAgriculture > Horticulture > Ornamental Gardening
Bulbous Flowering PlantsAgriculture > Horticulture > Ornamental Gardening > Flower Gardening
Rose Pruning and FertilizationAgriculture > Horticulture > Ornamental Gardening > Rose Cultivation
Avocado CultivationAgriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Gardening
Avocado Flowering and Fruit SetAgriculture > Horticulture > Fruit Gardening > Avocado Cultivation
Dolomite, Manure, and Peat Moss ApplicationsAgriculture > Horticulture > Soil Management > Soil Amendments
Insect PestsAgriculture > Horticulture > Garden Pest Management
Cockchafers and AphidsAgriculture > Horticulture > Garden Pest Management > Insect Pests
Soil ManagementAgriculture > Horticulture
Soil AmendmentsAgriculture > Horticulture > Soil Management
Fruit GardeningAgriculture > Horticulture
HorticultureAgriculture
Ornamental GardeningAgriculture > Horticulture
Agriculture

Hippeastrums and Houseplants0:18 – 1:31

Judy SharpeGuest

0:18

While you've been away, the hippie astrums have started to flower.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:21

What are they? Oh, they're beautiful.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:23

They've come up from a bulb and they have a very big head of flowers on them.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:28

And do they sing Give Peace a Chance? No.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:33

But mine are, at the moment, mine are pink and white.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:37

Right.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:37

And they're spectacular.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:39

But you get them in reds and all different colours, apart from, no, mainly pinks and reds, but whites.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:46

And I got a shock that they're all suddenly out in flower.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:50

Oh, lovely.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:50

But I think it's the rain we've had.

A

AmandaHost

0:52

Right.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:53

And then one hot day and then we've got rain again.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:55

Yep, yep,

A

AmandaHost

0:56

constant.

Judy SharpeGuest

0:57

So they are worth a look at.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:00

Wonderful.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:00

And they grow very easily.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:02

And if you know anyone with them, ask them, could you have some bulbs? Yes.

Judy SharpeGuest

1:07

Well, I'll have to look them up and see what they look like first.

A

AmandaHost

1:10

Oh,

Judy SharpeGuest

1:10

well, I'll bring you some bulbs

A

AmandaHost

1:11

anyway.

A

AmandaHost

1:11

Oh, thank

Judy SharpeGuest

1:11

you.

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