American elder looks similar to the European elder, but it flowers for the full growing season all the way through to November here in Ireland. The flowers have a lovely vanilla scent and flavour making them ideal for making country wines and cordials. American Elder Tree 2L Pot €24.90
Egyptian Walking Onion bulbils are shipping from mid July, reserve yours now. Watch harvest video below. Egyptian Walking Onions are an unusual perennial vegetable because they literally walk along and spread by tip-layering. Zero maintenance while growing and very storeable after harvested and drying. Video COMING SOON Egyptian Walking Onion bulbils 5x SOLD OUT Egyptian […]
Potato Onions cloves are shipping from mid July. Potato onions are a perennial clumping onion prized for their bulbs and greens. Each bulb turns into 5-8 bulbs when planted before the winter and harvested in June/July. Zero maintenance while growing and very storeable after harvested and drying. Video COMING SOON Potato Onions 5x SOLD OUT […]
Elephant Garlic and Oerprei starts are now available on our ONLINE SHOP again. Last year we sold out of both as they thrive in our climate here in Ireland. Reserve yours now. Watch our harvest videos for both. LINKS BELOW Elephant Garlic is a perennial in the leek family. While it makes a giant bulb […]
The next hands-on Plant Propagation Workshop is coming up soon. The price is 69euro per person or 99euro for 2 people. This includes 4 potted plants of your choice to the value of €32 (per person) and free cuttings, seeds & trays. Watch previous attendee reviews and propagation videos below. AVAILABLE DATES: Coming up soon! […]
With the help of our neighbors and workshop volunteers, nature itself transformed our front garden. It’s a near zero maintenance no dig lasagne garden covered in a layer of woodchips. In this video we’re giving you a tour 10 months after planting. Some of it has turned into a jungle of useful perennials. Subscribe to […]
We made a new video on how we pick, pack and ship our plants mainly because the one we made 2 years ago is still very popular, but it’s a little outdated and we’ve adapted our techniques since. It’s for those of you wondering what exactly happens after you place an order on our website […]
We are going to have a Seed & Plant Swap Event on Sunday the 3rd of July 2022 here in the midlands of Ireland. Please watch the video (Please note the video is from the last event) below for more details and share this page with your gardening groups and friends. Thanks! More details and […]
2 years ago we set up our 10x10meter no dig pizza garden and it’s transformation into a polyculture of annuals and perennials interplanted is well under way. This summer we are expanding it, filling in the gap between the pizza garden and the brassica island. We also got some cardboard to smother the grass. Subscribe […]
Almost every gardener has a bit of a love/hate relationship with nettles. On one hand they’re a nuisance when they pop up in undesirable places such as garden beds, but on the other hand they’re a versatile food, compost and insectary plant. You just got to make sure you manage them properly not letting them […]