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Gardening with Kitty: the autumn gardening secret that improves soil

Make autumn gardening easier by finding out where you can ‘leave the leaves’ in your garden and turn fallen leaves into valuable leaf mould.

GARDENING 30 September 2026

Gardening with Kitty: the autumn gardening secret that improves soil

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Gardening with Kitty: salad days are here again

Gardening with Kitty: salad days are here again

GARDENING 1 July 2026

Welcome to the backyard kitchen

Welcome to the backyard kitchen

NEWS 27 May 2026

Sow smart: 20 expert garden design tips

Sow smart: 20 expert garden design tips

Sow smart: 20 expert garden design tips

FEATURES 27 May 2026

Fairytale residence set in the Garden County

Fairytale residence set in the Garden County

Fairytale residence set in the Garden County

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Alicia Mc Hugh: ‘growing flowers helped quiet my mind’

Alicia Mc Hugh: ‘growing flowers helped quiet my mind’

After Alicia McHugh gave birth to her son Andrew, who was stillborn, planting and growing gave the Donegal woman the strength to keep going by creating her ‘higgledy-piggledy’ flower farm.

FEATURES 4 March 2026

Living history on a plate at Mount Congreve Gardens

Living history on a plate at Mount Congreve Gardens

At Mount Congreve Gardens, chef JB Du Bois has created a food space where on-site produce is as revered as the history of the grand estate.

NEWS 4 March 2026

Gardening with Kitty: weeds that will work for you

Gardening with Kitty: weeds that will work for you

The plants we casually call weeds are starting to burst forth – so use them wisely in the garden.

GARDENING 4 March 2026

Gardening with Paul: the magic of Magnolias

Gardening with Paul: the magic of Magnolias

Whether shrubs or trees, Magnolias thrive in gardens, bringing colour, scent and joy. Here's how best to cultivate them.

GARDENING 4 March 2026

From steering wheels to sensors, ride-on vs robotic mowers

From steering wheels to sensors, ride-on vs robotic mowers

After a long winter, it’s time to get cutting that lawn but which mower is best for your garden?

GARDENING 4 March 2026

Gardening with Paul: bringing light to the dark side

Gardening with Paul: bringing light to the dark side

Shady gardens are more of an opportunity than a lost cause – with the right pots and plants.

GARDENING 4 March 2026

Gardening with Kitty: put the humble spud on parade this spring

Gardening with Kitty: put the humble spud on parade this spring

The month of March and St Patrick’s Day has long been associated with planting early potatoes in the garden. Here's our best tips for starting your potato crop.

GARDENING 4 March 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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