Garden
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make vegan treat? Look no further! Our Kilcannon Vegan Banana Bread recipe is the perfect combination of sweet, moist, and comforting. Made with simple ingredients, this recipe will have you baking up a delightful loaf in no time. Whether you enjoy it as a snack, dessert, or breakfast […]
There’s nothing quite like the sight and scent of a real Christmas tree to fill your home with festive cheer, so we want to share our tips to keep your Christmas tree fresh all season long. There really is something different about having a real tree in your home. However, real trees require a little […]
The Christmas season brings with it a flurry of traditions, sparkling lights, and decorations that warm our homes. Among these festive staples is the Poinsettia – the quintessential Christmas flower. Keep reading to learn how to make your Poinsettia thrive With its vibrant red bracts (often mistaken for petals) and lush green foliage, this plant […]
As the leaves begin to fall and the crisp Autumn air starts floating in, there really is no better way to celebrate the season than with a warm, comforting dinner. This November, we’re excited to share with you our Butternut Squash & Sage Risotto recipe, a perfect combination of creamy rice, sweet butternut squash, and […]
As part of our “Recipe from the Garden” series, we’re thrilled to share this month’s featured dish: Pumpkin Soup, a cosy and nourishing Autumn favourite! Nothing says Autumn like the comforting aroma of roasted pumpkin, warm spices, and the creamy texture of a homemade soup. With pumpkins at their seasonal best, there’s no better time […]
As the air turns a little chilly and Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to explore the eerie folklore surrounding certain plants. From legends of witchcraft to ancient remedies, plants like Mandrake, Deadly Nightshade, Poison ivy and Wolfsbane have long been linked to the supernatural world. But what’s the truth behind these spooky stories? Let’s […]