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Green Fingers: Oh Christmas tree.. how do I care for thee

IF YOU are like us in our house you will have performed the annual ritual of decorating a Christmas Tree by now. The tradition of bringing an evergreen tree indoors and decorating it actually has royal origins. Queen Victoria of England married a ...

16 Dec 2021 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Gardening time is hitting its stride

OOUR garden at the moment continues to surprise - though not always pleasant surprises. Frost is still about and is possible until the end of May. We have had young shoots of trees and shrubs ‘burned’ by frosts over last weekend. A really lovely ...

25 Apr 2021 at 12:00

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Green Fingers: Save those seeds - pumpkins don’t grow on trees

IF you are like us in our household, you have finished with the fun and horror of Halloween and are now left with a pumpkin and wondering what to do with it. What we have decided to do is place the pumpkin on the compost heaps, but first we ...

04 Nov 2021 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: It’s harvest time again in the veggie patch

WE have continued to collect and eat produce from our garden. We have begun our harvest of red and white onions and main-crop potatoes. We are only digging these potatoes up as we need them and, in this way, only eating them fresh. There ...

16 Sept 2021 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Adding a splash of colour for winter

WE have not yet had frost in our garden and may not get any for another couple of weeks. Nonetheless, we are seeing the effects of less sunlight and more wind and rain. If you have any hanging baskets, window boxes or containers they ...

29 Sept 2019 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Limerick Garden Festival blooms

WE had the pleasure of attending the second Limerick Garden Festival last Sunday in Limerick city’s Milk Market. There were over 50 stalls, packed with exciting plant, garden and food offerings. I found some plants for sale that ...

23 Jun 2019 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Room to improve - Dividing a garden

THE season continues to carry on and as the evenings get darker we start to focus on planning our gardens for next year. I have bought lots of spring flowering bulbs but, as yet, have not planted any. We still have a lot of ...

22 Sept 2019 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Time is running out to tackle unruly hedges

IF YOU have not already done so, this is a good time to prune over-sized hedges and overgrown shrubs. Firstly, I would like to point out that, under the wildlife act, it is forbidden to cut hedgerows along uncultivated ...

24 Feb 2022 at 14:00

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Gardening: The state of gardens at the moment

IT is nice to see the days stretch and to know that the long days of summer are not too far away. Each year the seasons can be measured by the ebb and flow of plants coming into and out of flower. One tree that is ...

14 Apr 2019 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: September is time to fix your lawns

A task that is great to do this time of year is to set out a new lawn. It is also a great time to repair lawns. Lawns can get damaged and bare during the summer months. This is especially the case if you have ...

15 Sept 2019 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Everything has it’s role - even wasps

WHILE walking in the garden recently it began to rain softly. In the middle of this rain I heard a buzzing sound and thought it must be a bee. On closer examination I saw that it was, in fact, a wasp. The ...

03 Jun 2021 at 14:00

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Green Fingers: Get saving and gather your own seed

IN our own garden this week we have been saving seeds from some of our favourite plants. In last week’s article I spoke about how best to take cuttings. Taking cuttings and gathering seeds are two of the ...

25 Aug 2019 at 14:00

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