Gardening
When to Plant and When to Harvest Potatoes
Potatoes, the superfood that grows in any soil. The humble potato is the cornerstone of a traditional Irish dinner and for good…
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Yearly Archives: 2021
Arboretum News
Season’s Greetings and Christmas Opening Hours at Arboretum
Our Stores and Cafés will remain open over the festive season except for Christmas Day, St. Stephens Day and New Years Day….
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Home & Lifestyle, Recipes
Christmas Cooking Recipes – Baked Cheddar Potato Casserole
On this next instalment of our Arboretum Cookery Corner, we are going to talk you through a simple dish that transforms the…
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Home & Lifestyle, Recipes
Christmas Cooking Recipes – Roast Turkey
For this instalment of our Arboretum Cookery Corner, we are choosing the classic Roast Turkey. Christmas dinner wouldn’t be complete in our…
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Recipes
Greek Chicken Souvlaki Recipe
When it comes to barbecuing, people panic about serving undercooked chicken and are inclined to overcook it. The secret is to cook…
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Recipes
Fergal’s Favourites from Weber’s Barbecue Bible
My copy of Weber’s Barbecue Bible is looking a bit worse for wear – the sign of a well-loved recipe book. One…
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Gardening
Best Plants to Attract Bees and Butterflies
As pollinators, bees, butterflies and insects play an essential role in our gardens. They fertilise plants by transferring pollen from one flower…
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Gardening
Make the Most of Pretty Perennials
Our guide to picking and planting perennials for containers and pots. Did you know that a container of perennials is less work…
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Gardening
Spring Flowering Magnolias
Right about now we are being treated to the splendour of spring-flowering magnolias. Somehow, this year’s blossom feels more uplifting than usual,…
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Outdoor Living
The Best Outdoor Furniture For Rain
When designing your backyard, it’s easy to visualise yourself lounging poolside with a drink in hand during a beautiful summer day. When…
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