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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: Rowallane wildflowers, useful bugs and Asian veg.

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28/07/2018

Rowallane wildflowers, useful bugs and Asian veg.

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, Rowallane wildflowers, useful bugs and Asian veg.

David heads to Rowallane Garden, Belfast Botanic Gardens and a look at growing Asian veg.

David Maxwell heads to Rowallane Garden where a new wildflower border is turning heads. He also revisits Belfast's tropical ravine, where helpful bugs have been released.

In this week's programme, David Maxwell seeks out a new wildflower border that is turning heads in Rowallane Garden in Saintfield. He also visits the Tropical Ravine where an army of bugs have been released to help gardeners tackle plant pests. David also explores the large herbaceous borders in Belfast's Botanic Gardens with gardener Adrienne Armstrong. Also in the programme, Helen Mark visits Conrad McCormick's garden where he is experimenting with Asian veg and Reg Maxwell offers advice on summer rose care.

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