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The Annesley Garden and Arboretu... @ Malone House
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The Annesley Garden and Arboretum at Castlewellan with Alwyn Sinnamon @ Malone House
The Walled Garden at Castlewellan dates to the 1750s but it wasn’t until the late 1800s with the 5th Earl, Hugh Annesley, that Castlewellan went from a small, unknown garden to being world famous. Hugh[...]
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2:00 pm “Happy Plants” Story of Ardán, ... @ National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. D09 VY63
“Happy Plants” Story of Ardán, ... @ National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. D09 VY63
Jan 13 @ 2:00 pm
“Happy Plants” Story of Ardán, Design and Planting @ National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. D09 VY63
(Image courtesy of Ardán Garden) Conall O’Caoimh is an artist and co-creator of Ardán Garden, together with Nuala Doherty. Across 20 years they have designed, created and developed Ardán into a place of outstanding beauty,[...]
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Jan 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Zoom Talk: The Victory Garden - Dave Victory. The evolution of a garden and how it came to be opened to public in the the summer of 2023 @ Zoom Talk
Dave and Antoinette bought their cottage on 0.5ac. in Balbriggan in 1989 and after many years growing vegetables, their interest gradually turned to ornamentals. In 2011 Dave was awarded the RHS Advanced Certificate in horticulture[...]
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7:30 pm Caroline Ikin Zoom Lecture: Gert... @ Zoom Lecture
Caroline Ikin Zoom Lecture: Gert... @ Zoom Lecture
Feb 22 @ 7:30 pm
Caroline Ikin Zoom Lecture: Gertrude Jekyll and Munstead Wood: the home of the ‘artist-gardener’ @ Zoom Lecture
Dr Caroline Ikin is the National Trust Curator at Munstead Wood. She has previously worked in museums and for the Gardens Trust and her research interest is in nineteenth century art, architecture and gardens. She[...]
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2:00 pm Cultivating Resilience: Sustaina... @ National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. D09 VY63
Cultivating Resilience: Sustaina... @ National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. D09 VY63
Feb 24 @ 2:00 pm
Cultivating Resilience: Sustainable Gardening Amidst Pest and Climate Challenges @ National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9. D09 VY63
Dr. Cara Daly will give a talk outlining some tips and tricks to help us to garden sustainability in the face of common challenges.  Drawing from her expertise in plant science, she will explain the[...]
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