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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2025 · 57 MIN

Getting a garden wedding ready, plants to cut down on the strimming, and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month

from Gardeners' Corner · host BBC Radio Ulster

What do you do when your son says he forgot to booking a venue for his wedding ceremony? You offer your garden of course and call in the Gardeners’ Corner experts for a bit of help. This week presenter David Maxwell and garden expert Rosie Maye get their gardening kit and head to Bangor to help mum and dad, Nicola and Sheldon Hinds, get their garden wedding ready. Also on the programme, how can plants help you with those awkward lawn edges and cut down on the need for strimming. What can Sandra do to stop the wasps devouring her apple harvest and Adam Frost chooses his shrub of the month. (Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Thundercloud') In studio David is joined by Brendan Little who has seasonal inspiration, plenty of humour and the answers to listeners’ gardening questions. Email the programme at [email protected]

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