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Growing on the Edge – Dhu Varren Gardens. Mark & Laura Collins

Posted on November 28, 2014March 26, 2018by Paddy

We moved to Milltown, Co Kerry in June 2000 where we both took up employment in a local hospital.  We purchased an old farmhouse dating back to 1850 which sat on a 2.5 acre site containing the remnants of a farmyard.  The only area under cultivation was a lawn to the front of the house.  […]

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