Gardeners' Corner at Bord Bia Bloom 2026

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May 30, 202656:12Games & Hobbies

Gardeners' Corner attends Ireland's biggest gardening show, Bord Bia Bloom, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. Presenter David Maxwell tours the show gardens and plant stands in search of takeaways for the ordinary g...

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