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Gardening with Mary: dividing your perennial plants
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It’s the perfect time to divide many herbaceous perennials to breathe new life into the plants.
5 March 2025 Gardening
Gardening with Paul Maher: Lenten roses are blooming
Hellebore cultivars provide interest from the darkest days of winter into the new growing year, writes Paul Maher.
5 March 2025 l2
Legal Advice: our neighbour refuses to top their large trees
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Gardening with Kitty: Time to make the spring beds
This month signals the start of brighter days ahead as the growing season is about to begin, writes Kitty Scully.
26 February 2025 Gardening
Gardening: focal points for your garden
Create a colourful space to enjoy all year round from both inside and outside your home, writes Paul Maher.
19 February 2025 Gardening
Gardening with Mary: time to show the garden some love
As the evenings brighten and get longer, it’s time to head outside to help jumpstart new growth.
12 February 2025 Gardening
Cornus brings a fiery display
Colourful shrubs like the vibrant cornus brighten up cold, grey days and bring some interest.
5 February 2025 Gardening
Storm Éowyn reminds us how vulnerable farmers are to extreme weather events
We must future-proof our farm houses and farm buildings to be able to withstand the force of storms, writes Katherine O'Leary.
29 January 2025 Katherine O'Leary
Folklore: let’s celebrate Hedgehog Day and the beckoning of spring
This small, prickly animal emerging from its slumber reminds us our winter hibernation period is over, writes Shane Lehane.
29 January 2025 Gardening
Gardening with Kitty: spring into action
Get to grips with storm damage and prepare your kitchen garden and paths for the season ahead, writes Kitty Scully.
29 January 2025 Gardening
Social farming provides benefits beyond the farm gate
Stephen and Heidi Morrison are bringing nature back to their family farm in Co Kildare, for the benefit of the community and the environment, writes Rosalind Skillen.
29 January 2025 Features
Gardening with Gerry: winter iris is a striking bloom
This vibrant flower is a colourful addition to your garden at the harshest time of the year, writes Gerry Daly.
22 January 2025 Gardening