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We just finished our latest garden expansion. It took a few months of preparation and gathering materials, but once all the pieces were in place the new garden came together quickly with the help of a digger to spread the compost piles. We planted about 2000 plants we grew from seed, bulbs, tubers from cuttings. […]
A few weeks ago we did a bit of mid summer maintenance in our no dig gardens. It takes much less effort to keep on top of a no dig garden, but you must not let weeds, or unwanted plants get away with growing for too long as they will eventually go to seed and […]
We are harvesting our perennial Alliums now! In this video we’re harvesting bulbous leeks – Oerprei and Elephant Garlic and perennial Onions such as Potato Onions and Egyptian Walking Onions. Lots of tips and tricks included. Please let us know if you have grown any of these or even regular onions and garlic in the […]
A big thanks to all of you that came to our Summer Seed & Plant Swap. It seems that everybody had a good time and made some new connections in the community. There was plenty of plants, seeds and even books for everyone to bring home. We will be organizing some casual workshops for the […]
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we pick, pack and ship our plants mainly because the one we made 2 years ago is still very popular, but it’s a little outdated and we’ve adapted our techniques since.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 […]
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 […]
Summer has just about arrived here in Ireland and with that our Summer Potted Plant Sale is in full swing. We have many different berries, flowers, herbs and even Yacon plants available on our online shop shipped by courier anywhere in Ireland. Yacon Plants are now also available. Use discount code: summer22sale for 10% off […]
Here’s a quick late Spring update and a little garden tour. Sometimes we get set back and slowed down for a time. This is a time to reflect and think of how to better prepare for future challenges weather universal or personal. We’ve always been all about doing what you can while you’re able to […]