How To Create A Wildflower Meadow In Your Own Garden

Do you fancy a wildflower patch or strip in your garden? Well, the good news is, you don’t need acres of land to create your own wildflower meadow! Now is the ideal time to sow wildflower seeds and bulbs in your garden. By late spring and summer, you’ll be delighted …

Women’s Little Christmas

What’s so special about the 6th of January for Ireland? And why the term, “Women’s Little Christmas?” Have you ever wondered about this uniquely Irish tradition? What Is “Women’s Little Christmas”? We know that December 25th is a big day for all – Christmas day! Traditionally, during Christmas, women were …

Mistletoe and Christmas

Have you kissed or been kissed under sprigs of mistletoe? Have you ever wondered where this tradition came from? Kissing under the mistletoe is a tradition which goes beyond the borders of Ireland and into different parts of the world. It is associated with romance, love and all things rosy. …

Holly And Ivy At Christmas

Oh, it’s that time of the year again when the holly and ivy send warm Christmas greetings to our homes! But have you ever wondered why we have this tradition in Ireland? Get to know it here and get excited to spread Christmas cheer with these adorable plants! The Holly …

The Ultimate Guide To Real Christmas Trees

The wonderful, fresh aroma of a real Christmas tree diffusing around a warm and cosy living room is something that we are familiar with at this time of year. Here in Ireland, we are lucky enough to grow some of the highest quality trees in Europe. Irish Christmas trees are …