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Author: Fiann Ó Nualláin

  • March 14, 2023
    By planting out your garden with winter in mind, the starkness of those shorter days won't seem so bad.
  • November 8, 2022
    A fire pit creates a primal connection to the garden. One that’s layered with social and communal meaning. Here’s how…
  • March 1, 2022
    Tidying up structures and hard landscaping will let your plants sing without any distractions to the eye. 
  • January 2, 2022
    Container gardening will keep the garden’s momentum going through the winter months. That's because potted plants will add colour and…
  • July 19, 2021
    Doctor-prescribed gardening and Forest Bathing may be recent trends, but the notion of gardening for your health to be restored…
  • May 10, 2021
    After a dormant or slow moving winter season, spring is all about creating a buzz. There is plenty happening and…
  • March 29, 2021
    In winter, one of the great enjoyments for the gardener is bareroot planting - plants that are dormant and have…
  • January 4, 2021
    Seed saving is fun and yes, frugal, but above all it is a fundamental way to both connect with the…
  • November 18, 2019
    As we become more attuned to the environmental cost of modern living, the trend for fancy fencing and statement walls…
  • May 9, 2019
    Thankfully the majority of herbal tea plants are a cinch to grow. Fiann Ó Nualláin shows you how.