
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


As Autumn shades being to show, David Maxwell heads to Florence Court where they are still finishing summer pruning the apple trees. The National Trust garden has one of the best collections of Irish heritage varieties on the Island. Volunteer David Bolton explains his work in identifying varieties and the recent rediscovery of the Wine apple which it was thought has disappeared. In Lurgan, Taghnevan Community Allotments provides a hub for locals interested in growing their own and the programme returns to Rosie Maye’s garden in County Meath for some more early Autumn highlights. Cherry Townsend will join David in studio. Contact the programme on [email protected]
By BBC Radio Ulster4.6
9999 ratings
As Autumn shades being to show, David Maxwell heads to Florence Court where they are still finishing summer pruning the apple trees. The National Trust garden has one of the best collections of Irish heritage varieties on the Island. Volunteer David Bolton explains his work in identifying varieties and the recent rediscovery of the Wine apple which it was thought has disappeared. In Lurgan, Taghnevan Community Allotments provides a hub for locals interested in growing their own and the programme returns to Rosie Maye’s garden in County Meath for some more early Autumn highlights. Cherry Townsend will join David in studio. Contact the programme on [email protected]

7,792 Listeners

1,088 Listeners

1,060 Listeners

5,536 Listeners

1,798 Listeners

1,810 Listeners

1,956 Listeners

2,024 Listeners

279 Listeners

270 Listeners

252 Listeners

162 Listeners

106 Listeners

269 Listeners

102 Listeners

56 Listeners

85 Listeners

3,212 Listeners

768 Listeners

1,033 Listeners

300 Listeners

244 Listeners

212 Listeners

48 Listeners

101 Listeners