How to create your own spring spectacular, lessons from life with a living wall and Adam Frost’s shrub of the month

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Anna Hudson explains why soil above 10 degrees means you can start sowing beetroot, leeks, and carrots directly now.

This episode of Gardener's Corner offers seasonal gardening advice, featuring expert tips on spring bulb planting, daffodil naturalisation, and shrub selection. Host David Maxwell and guests like Anna Hudson and Clare Woods explore topics from soil temperature for sowing to maintaining living walls, with listener questions on bamboo care and holly tree issues.

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Spring bulbs, a living wall, and practical garden advice shaped by listener questions.

Gardeners' Corner this week leans on a spring bulb display at Hillsborough, where the count comes to just shy of 19,000 bulbs, 24 half barrels, and dozens of pots.

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A spring-garden listen with bulbs, bamboo, and one shrub-month surprise.

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