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Handsome hellebores, using digestate and herb of the month

Spring gardening inspiration with David Maxwell including, a visit to the Rosie Maye AKA the Insomniac Gardener, preparing for veg in Ballywalter and herb of the month.

David Maxwell heads to Rosie Maye鈥檚 garden in Slane, County Meath where she has an enviable collection of hellebores. From named varieties to self-sown seedlings, they are the stars of the show in March. In Ballywalter, Anna Hudson is preparing veg beds in the glasshouses using homemade compost and digestate, a by-product of anaerobic digestion. Jekka McVicar reveals her herb of the month and Cherry Townsend joins David live in studio to answer questions.

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56 minutes

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Sat 11 Mar 2023 09:03
91热爆 Radio Ulster & 91热爆 Radio Foyle

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