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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: Wild gardening on the shores of Mulroy Bay, Donegal

David and Brendan at his veg garden

Wild gardening on the shores of Mulroy Bay, Donegal

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, Wild gardening on the shores of Mulroy Bay, Donegal

David Maxwell visits Brendan Little’s garden in County Donegal.    

Expert Brendan Little opens his garden to David Maxwell to show him the array of flowers and wildlife enjoying the Donegal sunshine.

Another chance to hear David Maxwell’s visit to Brendan Little’s Donegal garden in the summer of 2019.  Among the treasure trove of stunning summer flowers are wildflower beds and beautiful buddleia buzzing with bumblebees and butterflies. There’ll be tips on growing exotic vegetables, making the most out of the damp and sheltered parts of your garden and expect the unexpected as Brendan shows David his little trick for feeding his plants and shrubs!  Also on the programme, Helen Mark finds out about how a sunflower field in Co Tyrone is helping to raise money for charity and David scales the rooftops as he does a spot of gardening in one of Belfast’s busiest hotels.

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