1060 - Sensory gardens, spring tidy-ups, and opening the gates to the public
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.
1060 - Sensory gardens, spring tidy-ups, and opening the gates to the public
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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.
Episodes
1060-
Sensory gardens, spring tidy-ups, and opening the gates to the public
Listened
Sat, 11 Apr 2026
1059-
The Road to Chelsea
Listened
Sat, 04 Apr 2026
1058-
Getting rid of horsetail, alpine addiction and the artful gardener
Listened
Sat, 28 Mar 2026
1057-
The best daffodils for pots, borders and lawns and easy crops for a mid-March harvest
Listened
Sat, 14 Mar 2026
1056-
Castlewellan's walled garden reborn, Spring wildlife watch and Adam Frost's bulb of the month
Listened
Sat, 07 Mar 2026
1055-
Chelsea comes to Strabane and the best plants for early spring colour
Listened
Sat, 28 Feb 2026
1054-
Kew Garden's Orchid Festival, caring for moth orchids and kick-starting the season with early seed sowing
Listened
Sat, 21 Feb 2026
1053-
Joy's Oasis, Valentine's Bouquets and a Catch-Up with Frank McCooke
Listened
Sat, 14 Feb 2026
1052-
Moving Mount Venus, Adam Frost's bulb of the month, and Culmore's new allotments get going
Listened
Sat, 07 Feb 2026
1051-
Celebrating snowdrops, princess-style pruning with John Massey and remembering Daisy Hill Nursery
Listened
Sat, 31 Jan 2026
1050-
A year on from Éowyn, Winterwatch at Mount Stewart and must-have scented shrubs
Listened
Sat, 24 Jan 2026
1049-
Must-have ground cover plants, outdoor exotics in Slane and Adam Frost’s bulb of the month
Listened
Sat, 17 Jan 2026
1048-
Hamnet herbs, a plant playground in Ratoath and a tribute to Seamus O’Brien
Listened
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
1047-
Season by Season with Gardeners’ Corner
Listened
Thu, 08 Jan 2026
1046-
Kilmacurragh and the Plant Hunters
Listened
Tue, 23 Dec 2025
1045-
Gardeners’ Corner Christmas Special 2025
Listened
Wed, 17 Dec 2025
1044-
Merry Mistletoe, must have Mahonia and a winter walk at Montalto
Listened
Sat, 13 Dec 2025
1043-
How to look after your Christmas tree, Adam Frost's shrub for December, and picking plants for the office
Listened
Sat, 06 Dec 2025
1042-
Must-have heathers, Brendan’s back yard and coming up trumps with stumps
Listened
Sat, 29 Nov 2025
1041-
Mary Keen, children who are keen and everything in between
Listened
Sat, 22 Nov 2025
1040-
Sunken gardens, city sanctuaries and sodden shoes
Listened
Sat, 15 Nov 2025
1039-
Must have maples, tulip time and making gardeners’ gold
Listened
Sat, 08 Nov 2025
1038-
Finding balance in the autumn tidy up, pruning apples in winter and wildlife gardening at Iona Cottage
Listened
Sat, 01 Nov 2025
1037-
Gardeners' Corner special: The wonder of trees
Listened
Sat, 25 Oct 2025
1036-
How to grow prize worthy pumpkins, a mushroom mystery and bringing back the posh cloche
Listened
Sat, 18 Oct 2025
1035-
Bangor’s dementia friendly garden, Narcissus ‘Gardeners Corner’ arrives and the mystery of the buried egg
Listened
Sat, 11 Oct 2025
1034-
Autumn colour arrives, what to grow now and the backyard bargain garden
Listened
Sat, 04 Oct 2025
1033-
Jane Austen’s gardens: A Gardeners' Corner special
Listened
Sun, 28 Sep 2025
1032-
Creating a sunken garden, how to grow asparagus and the bush with a froggy smell?
Listened
Sat, 20 Sep 2025
1031-
How to ripen your pears, the magic of the moving Mimosa plant, and Kumquat curiosity
Listened
Sat, 13 Sep 2025
1030-
Greening the grey in The Burren, Adam Frost’s shrub of the month and have you got Ireland’s smallest mammal in your garden?
Listened
Sat, 06 Sep 2025
1029-
Grow your own fly trap, Isaac Newton’s apple and the allotments with a view
Listened
Sat, 30 Aug 2025
1028-
Getting a garden wedding ready, plants to cut down on the strimming, and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month
Listened
Sat, 09 Aug 2025
1027-
How to get golf worthy grass with The Open’s greenkeepers, Is there an Ash come back? Foraging for micro nutrients
Listened
Sat, 19 Jul 2025
1026-
Tickling your weeds away, Brockagh Woods wildlife garden and what to do with the kids in the garden this summer
Listened
Sat, 05 Jul 2025
1025-
Gardeners’ Corner at 40
Listened
Sat, 28 Jun 2025
1024-
Taking the work out of weeding, Portnoo Market Garden, and creating community in Culmore
Listened
Sat, 21 Jun 2025
1023-
Chef Neven Maguire’s kitchen garden, reliable roses and a last visit to Kilcoan
Listened
Sat, 14 Jun 2025
1022-
How to keep your plants watered while you’re away, Secret Gardens of Loughgall and Adam Frost’s Shrub of the Month
Listened
Sat, 07 Jun 2025
1021-
Gardeners’ Corner live from Bord Bia Bloom 2025
Listened
Thu, 05 Jun 2025
1020-
Gardeners’ Corner at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
Listened
Sat, 24 May 2025
1019-
Dominic West, Nigel Slater and Fergus Garrett kick off show season and a birthday bloom for Gardeners’ Corner
Listened
Sat, 10 May 2025
1018-
The garden lost under a car park, taking on a mature garden and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month
Listened
Sat, 03 May 2025
1017-
What to do in the garden this Easter, grow your own soap and the sensory garden in an industrial estate?
Listened
Sat, 19 Apr 2025
1016-
The surprising secret to naturalistic planting…get the kids to do it and building community with big containers
Listened
Sat, 12 Apr 2025
1015-
How to create your own spring spectacular, lessons from life with a living wall and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month
Listened
Sat, 05 Apr 2025
1014-
The family adopted by bees, how to care for Camellias and what to grow under a hedge
Listened
Sat, 29 Mar 2025
1013-
Colour combinations at Castle Ward, are heathers back in fashion? And plantsman Jimi Blake on his latest obsession with alpines
Listened
Sat, 22 Mar 2025
1012-
Gardeners’ Corner Spring Special from RHS Wisley
Listened
Sat, 15 Mar 2025
1011-
How to grow Dahlias, the art of stone walls and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month