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Gardeners' Corner

BBC Radio Ulster
Gardening Tips
Rose Pruning
Christmas
Community Gardening
Daffodils
Gardening
Plant Propagation
Wild Garlic
Perennials
Herbs
Houseplants
Snowdrops
Honeysuckle
Downhill Domain
Storm Damage
Crime Scene Investigation
Forensic Science
Spring Gardening
Ground Elder
Courgettes

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 Chinese New Year begins, presenter David Maxwell encounters an orchid covered dragon at the 30th annual Orchid Festival in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He chats to Soléne Dequiret in the Princess of Wales Conservatory about what it takes to cre... more

Helen Mark explores the little, and large, gardening tasks that can keep you busy, especially when the weather doesn't want to cooperate. Joy Caskie shares her garden oasis near Limavady and Conrad McCormick adds a personal touch to a Valentine's bou... more

David meets up with Oliver Schurmann in the old abandoned quarry that's the new home for Mount Venus nursery. After 25 years in a walled garden, the new location is a magical place reclaimed by nature. Adam Frost chooses his bulb of the month (Crocus... more

With snowdrops in bloom across the country Gardeners' Corner heads to an event for fans of the flower in County Carlow. The snowdrop gala celebrates the hundreds of varieties of these bulbs sought after by so called 'galanthophiles'. Among those atte... more

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Soléne Dequiret
In charge of the Princess of Wales Conservatory at Kew Gardens
Kew Gardens
Episode: Kew Garden's Orchid Festival, caring for moth orchids and kick-starting the season with early seed sowing
Leanne Duncominske
Engagement and impact officer at Duncairn Arts and Cultural Centre
Duncairn Arts and Cultural Centre
Episode: Kew Garden's Orchid Festival, caring for moth orchids and kick-starting the season with early seed sowing
Julianne Robertson
Author of a book on moth orchids
Independent
Episode: Kew Garden's Orchid Festival, caring for moth orchids and kick-starting the season with early seed sowing
Joy Caskie
Local primary school teacher and avid gardener
Limmavadi Garden Club
Episode: Joy's Oasis, Valentine's Bouquets and a Catch-Up with Frank McCooke
Conrad McCormick
Exotic plants expert
Ballyvoy Garden
Episode: Joy's Oasis, Valentine's Bouquets and a Catch-Up with Frank McCooke
Frank McCooke
Biodynamic gardener at Slemish Market Garden
Slemish Market Garden
Episode: Joy's Oasis, Valentine's Bouquets and a Catch-Up with Frank McCooke
Oliver Schurmann
Nursery owner at Mount Venus
Mount Venus Nursery
Episode: Moving Mount Venus, Adam Frost's bulb of the month, and Culmore's new allotments get going
Una Cooper
Member of Culmore Community Partnership
Culmore Community Partnership
Episode: Moving Mount Venus, Adam Frost's bulb of the month, and Culmore's new allotments get going
John Massey
Owner of Ashwood Nurseries, known for his expertise in plants
Ashwood Nurseries
Episode: Celebrating snowdrops, princess-style pruning with John Massey and remembering Daisy Hill Nursery

Host

David Maxwell
Host of the gardening programme, known for his engaging presentation style and ability to connect with gardening enthusiasts.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 331 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
    Australia4 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 Statesa year 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

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Listeners appreciate the programme for its mixture of educational content and personal anecdotes about gardening.
Some mention a desire for a more scientific approach to gardening topics discussed.
Audience members enjoy the diverse range of guests that provide insights from various gardening backgrounds.
The show is praised for its charming delivery and practical gardening advice suitable for all experience levels.

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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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A weekly programme dedicated to gardening enthusiasts, featuring expert advice, gardening news, and visits to gardens of various sizes. The content predominantly revolves around seasonal gardening tips, plant care, and community involvement in gardening activities, aiming to inspire and educate listeners of all experience levels. Engaging discussions with knowledgeable guests, including horticulturists, garden designers, and avid gardeners, bring fresh perspectives on a wide array of topics, from cultivating unique plant species to community gardening initiatives that support wildlife conservation.

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Recent guests on Gardeners' Corner include:

1. Soléne Dequiret
2. Leanne Duncominske
3. Julianne Robertson
4. Joy Caskie
5. Conrad McCormick
6. Frank McCooke
7. Oliver Schurmann
8. Una Cooper

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