Gardeners' Corner

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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: Grow your own wedding flowers, living the ‘Good’ life and  crunch time for two apple trees.

Grow your own wedding flowers, living the ‘Good’ life and  crunch time for two apple trees.

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, Grow your own wedding flowers, living the ‘Good’ life and  crunch time for two apple trees.

David Maxwell and guests talk February gardening and take listeners’ questions.

Join David Maxwell for gardening chat including; how to grow your own wedding flowers, providing fresh food for the family and saving two precious apple trees. 

How possible is it to grow your own wedding flowers?  David Maxwell and his guests help a listener who’s due to tie the knot in August. Also on the programme, 250 families in Derry and Strabane embark on a journey toward self-sustainability – so just how easy is it to live the ‘Good’ life?  Klaus Laitenberger is on hand with advice on what to start now when it comes to organic veg and Amy Kelly has her top picks on long cropping plants including wild strawberries, perpetual spinach and hanging baskets of cherry tomatoes. David and his expert guests Cherry Townsend and Averil Milligan will also take on listeners questions including how to save an old apple tree and repair another damaged by wind. You can email the programme with questions at anytime on gardenerscorner@bbc.co.uk  or call live on the usual numbers.





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