Why Gardening Is Good For You
Why Gardening Brings You Back to Nature In a world that’s constantly buzzing with notifications, deadlines, and distractions, it’s easy to feel disconnected from the natural world. But step into a garden, get your hands in the soil, and suddenly, everything slows down. Gardening has this almost magical way of grounding you—literally and figuratively—bringing you […]
My Journey to Wellness Planting
My Journey into Wellness Planting and the Winter Retreat That Inspired It Gardening has always been more than a career for me—it’s a passion and a way of connecting with nature. Over the years, I’ve poured my energy into designing beautiful outdoor spaces, but recently, I’ve shifted my focus to something even deeper: wellness planting. […]
Yew Balls – Care and Maintenance (Taxus Baccata)
Maintenance of yew balls – Taxus Baccata Yew balls, also known as topiary balls, are popular decorative plants that require regular maintenance to keep them looking healthy and attractive. Here are some tips on how to maintain yew balls: 1.Prune regularly: Yew balls should be pruned at least twice a year, once in the […]
Mature Hedging Ireland
What is a Hedge Hedges are usually planted to define property boundaries and provide privacy or to give shelter from prevailing winds. They can be formal, such as clipped Buxus (box), Taxus (yew) and Fagus (beech) or informal with colourful foliage or flowers, like Viburnum or Crataegus (hawthorn). Here’s a recent video of the planting […]