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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: Tulips with Sarah Raven, air plants and lawn care

Sarah Raven on tulips, air plants and grass care

Tulips with Sarah Raven, air plants and lawn care

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, Tulips with Sarah Raven, air plants and lawn care

David Maxwell presents the weekly gardening programme including Sarah Raven on tulips.

Presenter David Maxwell talks to his guests about tulips and gets some advice from the queen of cut flowers Sarah Raven.  He also finds out about air plants and autumn lawn care.

In the first gardening programme of November, presenter David Maxwell talks to his guests about planting tulips and he interviews to the queen of cut flowers Sarah Raven.  With plenty still to do in the garden before winter, David gets some lawn care tips from Neil Porteous at Mount Stewart.  Also on the programme, Conrad McCormack profiles air plants or Tillandsia – just how do you grow plants that don’t require any soil?  And David’s expert guests Ann Fitzsimons and Reg Maxwell will be answering listeners’ questions on everything from pineapple lilies to snakeskin maples.

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