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Gardeners' Corner

BBC Radio Ulster
Gardening
Community Gardening
Horticulture
Gardening Tips
Daffodils
Roses
Winter Gardening
Wildlife Conservation
Sustainability
Hellebores
Wildlife Gardening
Snowdrops
Herbs
Mount Stewart
Bees
Christmas
Chelsea Flower Show
Vegetable Gardening
Fuchsia
Apple Trees

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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As the spring sunshine brings out the blooms, join David Maxwell as Gardeners' Corner celebrates tulip time. Expert guest Anna Hudson will have some of her favourites in studio and they'll discuss whether the bulbs are worth saving for next year. Als... more

David Maxwell visits a unique, nature-friendly private garden in Falcarragh, created by gardener and author Seán Ó Gaoithín. Crammed full of native trees and plants, it has become a haven for insect and bird life, despite the sometimes harsh conditio... more

Helen Mark is invited to Lisbane County Down where she discovers the work that goes into preparing a garden for public visitors through the National Garden Scheme, and the challenges of gardening on a hill with Olwen Sheridan. With secateurs in hand,... more

Presenter David Maxwell finds out what it takes to create a world class exhibit at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Alongside fern expert Billy Alexander, David helps to create the Kells Bay Garden in the Great Pavillion. He also speaks to some of the ot... more

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Recent Guests

Adam Frost
Gardener, Gardeners World presenter
Gardeners World
Episode: Gardening by the sea, Adam Frost's bulb of the month and celebrating 20 years of a garden trail
Brendan Little
Gardening guest, daffodil enthusiast
Episode: Gardening by the sea, Adam Frost's bulb of the month and celebrating 20 years of a garden trail
Seán Ó Gaoithín
Head gardener, Glenvay National Park
Glenvay National Park
Episode: Gardening by the sea, Adam Frost's bulb of the month and celebrating 20 years of a garden trail
Dorothy Jervis
Garden owner, Seaview Garden, Mount Charles
Seaview Garden
Episode: Gardening by the sea, Adam Frost's bulb of the month and celebrating 20 years of a garden trail
Joy Caskie
Member of Limevade Gardening Club
Limevade Gardening Club
Episode: Sensory gardens, spring tidy-ups, and opening the gates to the public
Olwen Sheridan
Garden owner opening her garden to the public
National Garden Scheme
Episode: Sensory gardens, spring tidy-ups, and opening the gates to the public
Gary Hegarty
Garden designer focusing on sensory/wellbeing gardens
Mindful Gardens NI
Episode: Sensory gardens, spring tidy-ups, and opening the gates to the public
Anna McLaughlin
Trainer at Greenmount, involved with Coronation Garden and Chelsea build
Greenmount / Mark's team at Chelsea
Episode: The Road to Chelsea
Andrew Shannon
The Artful Gardener, artist and gardener
The Artful Gardener (Instagram)
Episode: Getting rid of horsetail, alpine addiction and the artful gardener

Host

David Maxwell
Host of Gardeners' Corner known for his engaging presentation style and expertise in horticulture, bringing warmth and insight to discussions.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 333 ratings
  • Music or not

    Love this podcast but have different separating the music from the talk. This IS a medical condition if you Google it. Music between segments is quite gentle & lovely but please cease whenever talk begins. Thanks from night owl in Oz

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Theokate
    Australia7 months ago
  • Best gardening show worldwide

    After listening to the entire back catalogue of Gardner‘s corner, I can, unequivocally say this is the most enjoyable, educational and feel good gardening program you could find. from New Zealand all the way to Ireland thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sarahleestudio
    New Zealanda year ago
  • Redmond, Washington

    I enjoy every show & learn so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Janis Staskowski
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love it!

    Good listening and great advice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Salad days.
    United States2 years ago
  • A favorite

    One of my very favorite gardening podcasts. So thankful for the varied, kind personalities, the acceptance and willingness to learn along the way, and the humor and banter among all the hosts. I’m grateful to be able to listen from Connecticut in the US. Many thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    f2435
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many express a sense of community connectedness, noting the warm and inviting nature of the presenter and guests.
The diversity of topics keeps the podcast fresh and engaging, appealing to both novices and seasoned gardeners.
Some critiques highlight a desire for more inclusive perspectives on modern gardening practices, particularly regarding sustainability and ecology.
Listeners appreciate the blend of expert advice and personal anecdotes, finding the content both educational and entertaining.

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Joy's Oasis, Valentine's Bouquets and a Catch-Up with Frank McCooke
Q: When do I need to act quickly and prune it back hard?
It's best to prune hydrangeas in mid-March after considering whether they need hard pruning or just deadheading.
A year on from Éowyn, Winterwatch at Mount Stewart and must-have scented shrubs
Q: What should I do with my rose hip that has developed roots?
Cut it back to around six to ten inches, plant it in a pot with a mixture of perlite and compost, and keep it in a cool space to strengthen.
Merry Mistletoe, must have Mahonia and a winter walk at Montalto
Q: What do you do if you have fire blight on your cotoneaster?
Brendan advises to prune out affected branches and sterilize tools before working on other plants.
Merry Mistletoe, must have Mahonia and a winter walk at Montalto
Q: What can we look forward to this morning for our winter update?
Katy Bell discusses birdsong in winter and where caterpillars go in gardens during this time.
How to look after your Christmas tree, Adam Frost's shrub for December, and picking plants for the office
Q: Would you advise that we protect Clianthus, in brackets, Kakabeek, shrub from Frost?
Yes, it will probably need protecting. Keep an eye on the weather and use horticultural fleece for cold nights but remove after frost risk.

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What is Gardeners' Corner about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content primarily focuses on a variety of gardening topics, including seasonal tips, plant care, community gardening initiatives, and visitors from various horticultural backgrounds. Episodes often feature expert insights from both local and international guests, discussing themes such as winter gardening, biodiversity, and the history of influential gardens. The podcast manages to blend practical gardening advice with personal anecdotes, making it accessible to both novice and experienced gardeners. Its warm and engaging presentation style encourages a sense of community among listeners with varying levels of gardening expertise.

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1. Gardeners' Question Time
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3. BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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Gardeners' Corner launched 17 years ago and published 687 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Gardeners' Corner include:

1. Adam Frost
2. Brendan Little
3. Seán Ó Gaoithín
4. Dorothy Jervis
5. Joy Caskie
6. Olwen Sheridan
7. Gary Hegarty
8. Anna McLaughlin

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