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Gardeners' Corner

BBC Radio Ulster

The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners, with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province. Presented by David Maxwell.

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Saturday · 56 min
Colourful displays, sensory gardens and saving a Sarcococca
Gardening inspiration with Helen Mark and expert guests.
September 5 · 56 min
How to feed your soil, special trees and Adam Frost's bulb of the month
Gardening inspiration for late summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
August 29 · 56 min
Gardeners' Corner summer special with Dan Pearson and Jekka McVicar
Explore the private garden of designer Dan Pearson and herb expert Jekka McVicar.
August 22 · 56 min
Growing lavender, success with agapanthus and healing through gardening
Gardening inspiration for summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
August 15 · 56 min
Plants that perform in drought, Adam Frost's bulb of the month, and gardening for hedgehogs
Gardening inspiration for summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
August 8 · 56 min
Home-grown cooking with Mollie Cunningham, summer perennials and permaculture in the park
Summer gardening inspiration with David Maxwell and expert guests.
July 25 · 56 min
Summer inspiration from the Gardeners’ Corner archive
Summer gardening inspiration with David Maxwell and expert guests.
July 18 · 56 min
Creating new borders with Jimi Blake, growing redcurrants for skincare and Jason Ingram on photographing gardens
Summer gardening inspiration with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
July 4 · 56 min
Success with delphiniums, easy early summer cuttings, and peculiar plums
Gardening advice for summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
June 27 · 56 min
How to grow olives and basil, cameraman vs bee and the garden legacy of a retiring Tyrone teacher
Weekly gardening inspiration for summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
June 21 · 56 min
Gardeners' Corner at BBC Gardeners' World Live, Birmingham
David Maxwell is joined by Adam Frost and Jekka McVicar live from the NEC in Birmingham.
June 13 · 56 min
Four decades at Tattykeel, cost-cutting propagation and soil health for community gardens.
Gardening inspiration for summer with Helen Mark and guests.
June 6 · 56 min
All about alliums, clematis cuttings, summer care for succulents and the best plants for moths
Gardening inspiration for early summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
May 30 · 56 min
Gardeners' Corner at Bord Bia Bloom 2026
Highlights from Ireland's biggest gardening show - Bord Bia Bloom 2026.
May 23 · 56 min
Gardeners' Corner at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026
Highlights from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 with David Maxwell.
May 16 · 56 min
Dan Pearson on the value of gardening slowly, lavender alternatives and getting peonies to flower
Gardening inspiration for summer with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
May 9 · 56 min
Sarah Raven and Shane Connolly on cut flowers, gardening with a disability and Adam Frost's bulb of the month
Gardening inspiration for spring with David Maxwell and guests.
May 2 · 56 min
Garden birdsong with the Nature Boy, giving berberis a go and cutting back camellias
Gardening inspiration for spring with David Maxwell and guests.
April 25 · 56 min
Celebrating tulip time, making pampass plume and preventing peony problems
Gardening inspiration for spring with David Maxwell and guests.
April 18 · 56 min
Gardening by the sea, Adam Frost's bulb of the month and celebrating 20 years of a garden trail
Gardening inspiration for spring with David Maxwell and guests.

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