11 June 2011 - 26 June 2011
in association with the Harold-Barry Trust
Kilcolman Rectory is set in mature grounds with sweeping lawns, magnificent Beech trees, Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Magnolias, old Roses, plenty of spring bulbs for sale. Good flower cutting garden. Vegetable and herb garden. Many rare trees and shrubs including Eucryphia cordifolia and Stewartia pseudocamelia. [click title to read more...]
This 3 acre garden is full of surprises with each garden style flowing into the next. The front garden contains a sunken white garden, an Italianate canal and a Japanese garden. The boundary wisteria walk opens out into the bog garden and woodland area, from where you can continue to the tea house to enjoy a view of the Mediterranean and tropical gardens. Wander over the birch mound, which is surrounded by the wildflower meadow, into the walled kitchen garden to view the seasonal vegetables. [click title to read more...]
Bantry House and Garden is located on the fringe of Bantry Town, commanding magnificent views over the bay. It is lived in by the descendants of the Earls of Bantry and has been enjoyed by visitors for 65 years. [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...]
