22/07/2017

22/07/2017

Author: BBC Radio Ulster July 22, 2017 Duration: 41:43

Join Helen Mark and the Gardeners' Corner phone-in team on Saturday morning after the 9.00 o'clock news. Ann Fitzsimons and Brendan Little are in the studio to take your calls and texts. The number to call is 03030 80 55 55 and to text its 81771 (Standard geographic charges from landlines and mobiles will apply). Lots of good gardening advice throughout the programme and a chance to hear Ann and Brendan telling Helen about the plants they have brought into the studio and how to grow them well.


Tune into Gardeners' Corner from BBC Radio Ulster for a weekly dose of practical wisdom and quiet inspiration rooted in the soil of the province. Host David Maxwell guides each episode with the ease of a knowledgeable friend, sharing the latest horticultural advice and seasonal news you can actually use. This isn't just theory; the podcast actively explores, taking you on audio visits to thriving plots and personal havens, from expansive estates to modest backyards, revealing the unique stories they grow. You'll hear firsthand from those who tend them, gathering tips that work in real gardens. It’s a consistent resource for anyone with a trowel and a bit of earth, whether you're nurturing a windowsill herb box or planning a perennial border. The conversation is always grounded, focused on the tangible joys and challenges of growing things. Listen for a genuine connection to the gardening community and a deeper understanding of your own patch, all delivered with the trusted quality of BBC Radio Ulster. Each episode feels like a welcome break, a moment to think about what's possible just outside your door.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 685

Gardeners' Corner
Podcast Episodes
13/07/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:35
Cherrie McIlwaine and Barbara Pilcher visit Hillsborough Castle and gardens.
06/07/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:42
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
29/06/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:34
Join Helen Mark in the phone-in studio, where experts Maurice Parkinson and Averil Milligan are on hand to answer your gardening problems.
22/06/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:18
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
15/06/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:01
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
08/06/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:27
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
01/06/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:41
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
25/05/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:27
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
18/05/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:38
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.
11/05/2013 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:36
Cherrie McIlwaine presents the weekly programme for keen gardeners with the latest advice, news and visits to gardens large and small around the province.