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Paradise and Plenty – A Rothschild Family Garden

Posted on January 20, 2016March 25, 2018by Paddy

Paradise and Plenty – A Rothschild Family Garden by Mary Keen This book provides the ultimate peep over the walls of a closed and private garden and what a delight we are shown. We are shown Eythrope, the private garden of the present Lord Rothschild, one of a family of great English gardeners.   Baron […]

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A Reflection on The Carlow Garden Festival  2015

Posted on August 4, 2015March 26, 2018by Paddy

It was a week of garden celebration and enjoyment, of gardening experts, gardening celebrities and enthusiastic followers travelling and gathering and sharing in plants and gardens. This was the Carlow Garden Festival, a week crammed full of events, talks, guided walks and garden visits which seems to grow and grow in its success year on […]

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