Paraic Horkan’s hints tips and tricks for everything gardening. Here you will find all you need to keep your garden looking it’s best, while keeping up to date with what you should be doing in the garden.
The Hydrangea Deep Purple Dance is the June plant of the month. It is one of Paraic’s “all time favourite” summer flowering shrubs. The Hydrangea is known for its large, deep purple blooms that cover the plant from June to early October. Fun Fact: It was the winner of the …
Horkans have 8 pairs of tickets to give away to Bloom in the Park, 2019! This year Bloom in the Park is taking place from May 30th until June 3rd from 9am to 6pm, in the Phoenix Park in Dublin and we want to give you the chance to go. All …
The fire is sacred. Traditionally, it was considered the hub of the home and a focal point for the family. Families and friends gathered by the fire daily to share stories and enjoy the comfort and warmth provided by the fire. Today, the fire still holds a unique position. Few …
Patio plants are a collection of summer flowering plants that are ideal for adding colour and interest to your outdoor area. They add colour to your area from June onwards and are usually found in flower borders, beds and patio pots including hanging baskets, window boxes and wall planters. Patio …
As the sun slips into the horizon and stars light up the night sky, darkness falls on our outdoor areas. Our gardens, patios and outdoor spaces, once full of life and light descend into the blackness. The darkness is limiting. It limits the length of time we can spend outdoors …
