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The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners, with the latest advice and news.

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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Gardeners' Corner: 16/09/2017

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16/09/2017

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, 16/09/2017

Early autumn gardening advice with David Maxwell and the team of experts.

In Gardeners' Corner this week: how to keep the colour going into autumn, harvesting and sowing seed, growing winter veg and naturalising spring bulbs.

In Gardeners' Corner this week with David Maxwell: a visit to Mount Stewart, where head gardener Neil Porteous is keeping the colour going with Autumn Asters. Cherry Townsend is harvesting and planting seed at Kilcoan Gardens in Islandmagee. David Love Cameron gathers in a big crop of onions at the walled garden in Helen's Bay and offers advice on how to store them as well as how to avoid the dreaded white rot. Also in the programme, Anne Fitzsimons joins David Maxwell in the studio for tips on naturalising bulbs.

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