Little Green Fingers

David Maxwell is joined by children, parents and teachers at Fairview Primary School, Ballyclare. Where we will be talking about Little Green Fingers

Ballyholland Primary School near Newry got their Green Team and Primary 7 pupils to give their garden a makeover.

Think you don't have room for a pond in your garden? Think again, David Maxwell shows us how easy it is to build a wildlife-friendly pond, in a pot! You don't even have to dig!

John from Connswater Community Garden has a great and wildlife friendly way to deal with uninvited pests in your plants.

Emma and Mick show us how easy it is to plant delicious raspberries in your garden.

Claire Woods from Hillsborough Castle makes weeding easy and fun. We learn which weeds can be composted and which need to be thrown away.

David, from Brook Hall Estate and Gardens, teaches us how to make a beautiful and sustainable willow wreath using willow and flowers from your garden.

Claire Woods from Hillsborough Castle and Gardens tells us the best way to sow your seeds outside for a bumper crop.

Bird feeders bring more birds to your garden, which can help keep pests away. David from Brook Hall Estate shows us how easy it is using pine cones and stuff from your kitchen.

John from Connswater Community Garden teaches us how easy it is to plant seeds in pots and how to pot them on when they get bigger.

A clever way to help your plants grow and deter pests is to plant different plants together. Anna from Ballywalter Park shows us the benefits of companion planting.

If you want to grow apples we are showing you a really clever way of keeping your trees small and easy to manage.

Mick Hagen from the North West Regional College in Strabane shows Emma how to plant Gooseberries and Blackcurrants for a bumper crop of fruit

Compost is easy, sustainable, and great to use in your garden. Anna from Ballywalter Park lets us in on the secrets to making compost.

St Nicholas' Primary School - Ardglass sent us some photos of their pupils getting busy in the garden.

Some photos of Gardeners' Corner live from Fairview Primary School in Ballyclare.

Woodlawn Primary 7 class gardening. Pupils have made their own bug hotel - ‘Bugingham Palace’ and used old wood to make planters and birdhouses too.

Ballyholland Primary School near Newry got their Green Team and Primary 7 pupils to give their garden a makeover.