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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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06/04/2024

Secret Garden in Belfast

BBC Radio Ulster - Gardeners' Corner, Secret Garden in Belfast

Helen Mark visits a secret garden on the banks of the River Lagan, and David Maxwell gets gardening inspiration in Newtownstewart.

Presenter, Helen Mark, discovers a secret garden on the banks of the River Lagan in Belfast that was once a source of food during the war years. She also speaks to renowned gardener, John Gault from Limavady, who is receiving the RHS JA Walley Award for his expertise in growing of rhododendrons and azaleas and horticultural training. And David Maxwell gets some gardening inspiration from Uel Henderson as he prepares to open a three acre site in Newtownstewart as part of the National Garden Scheme. 

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