In the Summer Garden

In the Summer Garden

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Autumn colour for small gardens, a visit to the Greenmount Garden and homegrown greenhouses

Autumn colour might look spectacular on trees, but if you don't have room for them, Gardeners' Corner has some suggestions for smaller plants that are also stealing the show at this time of year. David visits Maurice Parkinson at Ballyrobert, where autumn interest is always a con ...  Show more

Perfect pumpkins, grow your own nuts for halloween and tales and traditions of Samhain plants

On Halloween weekend, Gardeners’ Corner heads to Colin Glen allotments on the outskirts of Belfast, where pumpkins are among this year’s harvest. In County Monaghan, David visits the food forest at Siólta Chroí, where Gareth Conlon is teaching others how to grow food, including n ...  Show more

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