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Creating new borders with Jimi Blake, growing redcurrants for skincare and Jason Ingram on photographing gardens

Summer gardening inspiration with David Maxwell and his expert guests, including a visit to Jimi Blake's Huntingbrook and Adam Frost's bulb of the month.

As the dry spell continues, David travels to renowned gardener Jimi Blake's Huntingbrook garden in County Wicklow. He finds out how Jimi created three new beds for smaller plants including sedum, linaria and a few rogue sweetcorn. Adam Frost chooses Crocosmia 'Hellfire' as his bulb of the month. Advice from Amy Kelly on the food crops that will save you most money and Anna Hudson answers a question in studio from a listener who has been struggling to grow beetroot for years. Also on the programme, award winning garden photographer Jason Ingram and growing your own lemons from seed. Contact the programme on gardenerscorner@bbc.co.uk

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