Leaf fall can be a nuisance this time of year and can make a garden look a bit unkempt. No sooner have you cleaned up the first batch when a new cover...
Sweet pea has to be one of my favourite flowers to grow, there is nothing quite like picking a bunch of your own heavenly scented flowers and the more...
Nothing says it's Christmas time more than a festively dressed Christmas tree but where did the tradition originate from? There are many referenc...
Planting Fruit Trees. November is the perfect month to plant fruit trees, especially bare root stock. Apples and pears do really well if planted this...
Christmas is only around the corner and soon the trees will be going up and the lights will be turned on. One of the decorations that I just love to s...
Now that Halloween has passed it is time once again to start getting excited about Christmas! Decorations, trees, treats, food and presents! Th...
After 27 years of dedicated service to the people of Ballyconnell and its surrounding areas, Postmaster Brian Fee has decided to officially ...
Happy Halloween!, or should I say, Happy Samhain! because the now globally celebrated Halloween festival originated here in Ireland. Once...
Soggy Gardens. Excess water in the garden is an issue for most people in Ireland from Autumn through Winter (and the rest of the seasons quite ...
Birds are such an important part of any garden not only are they great to watch but they are one of the best forms of pest control we could ever wish ...
With the main burst of spring and summer colour over most gardens may be looking a little dull now but with a bit of winter planting this doesn't ...
It hasn't snapped yet but it no doubt will shortly and it can get extremely cold here in Cavan. So here's some steps we can take to avoid the ...
