Gardeners' Corner Podcast
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 to download
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Heads, herbs and hail
Sat 15 May 2021
David Maxwell and guests answer questions and bring you seasonal gardening inspiration.
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Worms, old wives tales and Frances Tophill
Sat 8 May 2021
David Maxwell and guests answer questions and bring you seasonal gardening inspiration.
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Tulips, naked pumpkins and Sarah Raven
Sat 1 May 2021
David Maxwell travels to Glenarm Castle for the Tulip Festival and chats to Sarah Raven.
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Making raised beds and slugs; the good, the bad and the ugly
Sat 17 Apr 2021
David Maxwell brings you gardening advice for April with expert guests.
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Useful weeds, prairie planting and lots of ladybirds
Sat 10 Apr 2021
Gardening for spring with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
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Wildlife, Wildflowers and Wilting leaves
Sat 3 Apr 2021
The weekly gardening programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice.
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Small urban garden special
Sat 27 Mar 2021
David and his expert guests give advice on gardening in a small urban space.
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Perfect peaches, tapping birch trees and gardening careers
Sat 20 Mar 2021
Get into gardening this spring with David Maxwell and his expert guests.
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Pruning and Potatoes for St Patrick’s
Sat 13 Mar 2021
Join David Maxwell for rose pruning, potato planting and herbs for spring.
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No-Mow, climbing house plants and Dahlias with June Blake
Sat 6 Mar 2021
Step into spring with David Maxwell and his gardening guests.
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Clematis massacre, hedging hopefuls and online gardening?
Sat 27 Feb 2021
Join David Maxwell for clematis and lilies for every garden and useful types of hedging.
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Grow your own wedding flowers, living the ‘Good’ life and crunch time for two apple trees.
Sat 20 Feb 2021
David Maxwell and guests talk February gardening and take listeners’ questions.
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Perennials from seed, Tyrone wildflowers and sensational snowdrops
Sat 13 Feb 2021
David Maxwell and guests chat about gardening in February.
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Show-off succulents, mossy lawns and shrubs for scent
Sat 6 Feb 2021
David Maxwell and guests chat about gardening in February.
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Growing tea, revitalising your soil and gardening the mind
Sat 30 Jan 2021
David Maxwell and guests deliver some winter gardening inspiration.
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Coffee grounds, sweet pea and Matthew Wilson
Sat 23 Jan 2021
David Maxwell and guests answer questions and bring you seasonal gardening inspiration.
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Misbehaving squirrels, yacon and Christine Walkden
Sat 16 Jan 2021
David Maxwell and guests answer your winter gardening questions.
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Glenveagh Castle gardens, Cluain na dTor and Brendan Little’s Kerrykeel courtyard
Fri 15 Jan 2021
David Maxwell and Brendan Little visit gardens on the Donegal Garden Trail.
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Snowdrops, whiskey barrels and greenfinches
Sat 9 Jan 2021
David Maxwell and guests deliver some winter gardening inspiration.
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Gardeners’ Corner at Christmas
Sat 19 Dec 2020
Join David Maxwell for some festive gardening inspiration.
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Poinsettia, houseplants and olives
Sat 12 Dec 2020
David Maxwell is joined by the experts for some seasonal gardening advice.
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Climbing roses, winter veg and Matt Biggs
Sat 5 Dec 2020
David Maxwell is joined by the experts for some seasonal gardening advice.
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Christmas Trees, Winter Harvests and Lighting Up the Garden
Sat 28 Nov 2020
David Maxwell, and his horticultural experts talk Christmas trees.
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Growing saffron, winter bird care and Bunny Guinness
Sat 21 Nov 2020
David Maxwell and guests with some autumn gardening advice.
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Seeds of hope from Hiroshima, Monty Don and compost worms
Sat 14 Nov 2020
David Maxwell presents the weekly gardening programme with expert guests.
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Tulips with Sarah Raven, air plants and lawn care
Sat 7 Nov 2020
David Maxwell presents the weekly gardening programme including Sarah Raven on tulips.
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Winter potting in Ardboe, tackling vigorous bamboo at Mount Stewart and a mediterranean haven in East Belfast
Sat 31 Oct 2020
Helen Mark, in for David Maxwell, is joined by experts Brendan Little and Jim Bradley.
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91Èȱ¬ Radio Ulster Gardeners’ Corner team revisit some Autumn Garden Visits.
Sat 24 Oct 2020
David Maxwell looks back at the highlights from some Autumn Garden Visits.
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Autumn colour, Horatio’s Garden and leaping lizard
Sat 17 Oct 2020
David Maxwell talks autumn colour at Rowallane, and a garden creature is unmasked.
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Zero fuss plants, native hedges and green manures
Sat 10 Oct 2020
David Maxwell and his team of experts take a look at alpine walls.