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3 DIY ideas to replace your Christmas decoration

Published on 14 January 2019

After the festivities are over and it’s time to take down the sparkly decorations and Christmas tree, the house can feel a little bit bare. As soon as the Christmas tree has been removed, there is extra space and when the lights come down, it can feel less glitzy. It’s perfect to do some DIY at this time of the year as the evenings are darker and we need to fill in the gap between Christmas and Spring. We’ve put some ideas together to give you some fun DIY goals for the new year!

Dramatic dogwoods: winter’s best friend

Published on 12 January 2019

When the days are short and the trees are bare, one plant still glows with colour in the garden – the shrubby dogwood. Dogwoods are part of the Cornus family, a group of deciduous trees and shrubs. While flowering dogwoods are at their best in summer, shrubby dogwoods hide in the background all year, then explode onto centre stage in winter, shedding their leaves to reveal the brilliantly coloured stems beneath.

Celebrate Houseplant Appreciation Day

Published on 10 January 2019

Houseplant appreciation day is a great way to celebrate the benefits houseplants bring to our homes. Houseplants are completely on trend right now so it’s no surprise there is a whole day dedicated to appreciating them. Not only are houseplants aesthetically pleasing and a great way to soften interiors but they are unbelievably good for us to have around!

What to do in the garden in January?

Published on 3 January 2019

Are you wondering what to do in the garden during January? It can be a cold month with the worst of the Winter weather so when hibernating is top of the list, make sure you do it with plenty of seed catalogues, garden books and a hot chocolate.

July - Ingredient of the month

Published on 4 July 2018

March - Ingredient of the Month

Published on 3 March 2018

January - Ingredient of the Month

Published on 2 January 2018

We are OPEN on Boxing Day - "Engine Shed" Restaurant

Published on 21 December 2017

BOXING DAY 2017

Boxing day is very special ... and we want to provide a lovely atmosphere in the "Engine Shed" Restaurant.

Maybe have a walk first, then come to see us - or vice-verca ?

OPENING HOURS - Christmas & New Year

Published on 20 December 2017

Here are our Opening Hours for Christmas and New Year.

Also - Information on Santa and Steam Trains visiting Steam and Moorland.

Also - We are OPEN on Boxing Day - See info. attached.

Award winning show garden

Published on 7 August 2017

An award-winning show garden from this year’s Bloom event in Phoenix Park, Dublin, is getting a new lease of life after being rebuilt as a permanent feature in Fota Wildlife Park in Cork.

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