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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: Autumn highlights at Rowallane, pruning blackcurrants and getting those garlic bulbs planted

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Autumn highlights at Rowallane, pruning blackcurrants and getting those garlic bulbs planted

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, Autumn highlights at Rowallane, pruning blackcurrants and getting those garlic bulbs planted

Gardening inspiration for autumn with David and a variety of experts.

David Maxwell presents the weekly gardening programme including; late autumn highlights at Rowallane, planting garlic for spring and getting your Christmas display ready. 

This week, David heads to Rowallane where Claire McNally picks some highlights including Mahonia and reveals her quest to find a ‘not so tart’ berry from the plant sometimes known as the Oregon Grape.
David joins Klaus Laitenberger at the community garden in Bundoran where he’s pruning the blackcurrants. 
Frank McCooke from Slemish market garden gives practical tips on planting garlic for spring.
Reg Maxwell gets planting for a Christmas display - yes there's still time!

Contact the programme anytime on gardenerscorner@bbc.co.uk 

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