Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow to make leafmould? Tulip time and a visit to Trinity College Botanic Gardens
As autumn leaves continue to fall, David Maxwell visits the Botanic Gardens of Trinity College Dublin. It’s moved a few times in its history but now …
1 year, 4 months ago
The lost gardens of Castlewellan? Blankets for bananas in Glenarm and how to do hardwood cuttings
As the leaves continue to fall, presenter David Maxwell visits one of most important historic gardens on the island of Ireland. The arboretum and wal…
1 year, 4 months ago
Are chrysanthemums back in fashion? Greenhouse growing over winter and Derry Watkins’ special plants
Are Chrysanthemums making a comeback? This week on Gardeners’ Corner with David Maxwell he chat to Neil Porteous about the new varieties taking the g…
1 year, 4 months ago
Gardeners’ World presenter Adam Frost on his new garden and autumn trees at Brook Hall
With the leaves falling presenter David Maxwell heads to the 25 acre arboretum at Brook Hall near Derry. David Gilliland shows him some of the large …
1 year, 4 months ago
Gardeners’ Corner Roadshow from Coleraine
As part of a series of ‘BBC Comes to Town’ roadshows to mark 100 years of BBC broadcasting in Northern Ireland, Gardeners’ Corner heads to Coleraine.…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sarah Raven at Perch Hill and Tom Stuart-Smith at the Serge Hill Project
In this Gardeners’ Corner special, David Maxwell visits two gardening greats; Sarah Raven at her world famous East Sussex farmhouse, Perch Hill and d…
1 year, 5 months ago
The best bedding to plant now, irresistible irises and finding Fungi
When the right Autumn conditions arrive, Fungi pop up as if by magic and this week on Gardeners’ Corner, David Maxwell explores this fascinating worl…
1 year, 5 months ago
How to preserve your summer veg, an exotic oasis in Howth and perennial of the month
This week David Maxwell finds out how to preserve some of this year’s harvest with HE teacher come obsessive gardener Kerry Connolly. She’s an expert…
1 year, 5 months ago
Growing and using blackberries, a backyard botanics and broadcasting about gardening over the last 100 years
With autumn in the air, Gardeners’ Corner with David Maxwell is celebrating blackberries both wild and cultivated varieties. Mary Doris joins David i…
1 year, 5 months ago
Perfect plants for pots, the Quiet Garden and a remarkable life with trees
David Maxwell heads to a 250 year old Rectory garden which has been opened to the community in Ballymoney as a place of quiet reflection. With genero…
1 year, 6 months ago