Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNational allotments week, Hugelkultur and bodging with Bob
In this, National allotments week, Gardeners’ Corner celebrates those little plots across the country giving joy to many as well as a rich harvest of…
4 years, 10 months ago
Visiting a vineyard, wilderness planting and a journalist turned social gardener
David visits vineyard owner David Llewellyn in Lusk, Co Dublin, to find out the secret to his sparkling success, as he has been successfully producin…
4 years, 10 months ago
Health giving herbs, hybrid berries and raspberry crumble?
Before modern medicine, herbs were the only thing available to treat ailments. Eager to make sure this knowledge isn’t lost, the Irish Register of He…
4 years, 10 months ago
Bankside beauty, daylilies and drought
Join David as he finds out what plants are best adapted to dealing with drought. Among them, the daylily, which Maurice Parkinson believes should be…
4 years, 10 months ago
An urban oasis, jobs for July and a garden you don't need to water?
David Maxwell and experts Averil Milligan and Neil Porteous offer sage advice on how to make the most of your summer garden.
David takes a trip to an…
4 years, 11 months ago
Gardening for allergies, insta, and insects
The pandemic may have confined many to their homes for months but it also forced some young gardeners to connect on social media. This week on Garden…
4 years, 11 months ago
BBC Radio Ulster Gardeners’ Corner team delve into summer colour
Tune into BBC Radio Ulster’s Gardeners’ Corner this Saturday morning when Helen Mark will be visiting Jim Bradley to find out what colour scheme will…
4 years, 11 months ago
Gardeners’ Corner talks herbs, meadows and mulching
Helen Mark will be finding out how to make the perfect herbal brew while David Maxwell goes wild in a summer meadow. And to mulch or not to mulch? Th…
4 years, 11 months ago
Gardening for bees and exotics by the sea
Our gardens can provide a lifeline to bees, and this week David Maxwell and his guests will be exploring how we can make them the perfect place for t…
4 years, 11 months ago
The cut flower craze, bolting rocket and resplendent roses
With garden flowers very much in fashion, and ahead of British Flower Week, David Maxwell meets a young couple who are trying to turn their passion i…
5 years ago