11 June 2011 - 26 June 2011
in association with the Harold-Barry Trust
From Primula vulgaris to Tetrapanax papyrifer ‘Rex’ this garden is composed of many colourful rooms and secret corners filled with an abundance of well known and rarer plants. It includes herbaceous borders, a wildflower meadow, a bold exotic area and contrasting woodland area. [click title to read more...]
Often described as ‘Ireland’s Eden’ The Ewe is a unique combination of nature, art and narrative. It is a private home open to the public and Ireland’s only interactive sculpturegarden. The whole family can enjoy mind challenging games, creative areas and story boards for a learning experience like no other in a one kilometre walk. [click title to read more...]
A modern 2 acre coastal terraced garden hewn out of rock overlooking Dunmanus Bay planted to take full advantage of the mild climate of West Cork. Collections of Sorbus, Restios, Acers, ferns and Cordylines. Plants from both the northern and southern hemispheres thrive in the warm moist conditions and take you on a journey from shady woodland to the mediterranean. [click title to read more...]
A large 2 acre garden in a subtropical oasis of peace and serenity. Enhanced by the woodland setting and the surrounding mill stream, river and natural waterfalls, which can be quite spectacular! Our many tender and rare plants thrive in this mild, sheltered climate, and allows for a wide variety of planting. [click title to read more...]
Circa 5½ acres of romantic gardens going down to the sea. Courtyard gardens with pots of profusion, beautiful abundant vegetable potager, gravelled herb garden, young woodland and old meadow with grass ampitheatre. [click title to read more...]
