Author Archives: JR Stafford

Why Astro Active’s Easter Camp is a Must!

Why Astro Active’s Easter Camp is a Must!

School holidays are a time for some much-earned rest, but also for fun, friendship, and growth! At Astro Active, we believe in making every break an opportunity for kids to stay active, build confidence, and explore new skills. Our upcoming Easter Camp is the perfect way for children to enjoy their time off while staying […]

The Best Plants for Shady Areas

The best plants for shady areas - kilcannon garden cnetre

Not all gardens are bathed in sunshine all day long, and that’s perfectly okay and sometimes we may even prefer that during a hot Summer! If you have a shaded spot in your garden, whether under trees, along a north-facing wall, or in a courtyard, there are plenty of beautiful plants that thrive in lower […]

Choosing the Perfect Wood and Finish for Your Frames

Choosing the Perfect Wood and Finish for Your Frames - benefits and choices. Bellefield design

When it comes to choosing the perfect wood and finish for your frames, it can definitely feel a bit overwhelming. But don’t fret, we’re here to help! At Bellefield Design, we work with some of the most stunning and durable wood types available. Plus, we offer a variety of finishes to make sure your frame […]

Spring Lawn Care

Spring Lawn Care Kilcannon garden centre

Spring is here, and it’s the ideal time to revitalize your lawn after a long, rainy winter. We understand that keeping a vibrant, green lawn can be tough, particularly with that wet weather promoting moss growth in your garden. But don’t fret—Kilcannon Garden Centre and Restaurant has all the supplies you need to rejuvenate your […]

The Benefits of Strength Training for Women

Astro Active The Benefits of Strength Training for Women

This International Women’s Day, at Astro Active we’re celebrating strength—both physical and mental! Strength training has often been misunderstood in the realm of women’s fitness, but the reality is that lifting weights and building muscle isn’t just for men. Whether you’re an experienced athlete or just starting out, incorporating strength training into your routine can […]

The Best Type of Glass for Framing

The Best Type of Glass for Framing: Options & Benefits

When framing art, family photos, or unique memorabilia, the glass is as crucial as the ideal frame. So basically, the glass you choose can affect the clarity, protection, and overall look of your exhibit. At Bellefield Design, we have different glass options available to meet various requirements. Below is a guide to assist you in […]

Racket Sports for Beginners: Pickle Ball, Badminton & Tennis

Racket Sports for Beginners: PickleBall, Badminton & Tennis

Looking to get active and try something new? Racket sports are a fantastic way to stay fit, have fun, and meet new people. Whether you’re interested in the fast-paced excitement of Pickleball, the dynamic movement of Badminton, or the strategic play of Tennis, Astro Active has you covered! If you’re a beginner, don’t worry—we’ll guide […]

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners

Considering growing your own vegetables but don’t know where to begin? Keep reading for our expert tips on vegetable gardening for beginners. Everyone can reap the benefits from homegrown produce with a little guidance from us here at Kilcannon Garden Centre & Restaurant. Ireland’s mild, wet climate is well-suited to many vegetables, and with a […]

Winter Bird Feeding: Helping Our Feathered Friends Thrive

Winter Bird Feeding: Helping Our Feathered Friends Thrive

As the temperatures drop and natural food sources become scarce, Winter is a crucial time to provide food for the birds in our gardens. At Kilcannon Garden Centre, we understand the importance of supporting our local wildlife, and feeding birds during Winter not only helps them survive but also brings life and movement to our […]