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 […]
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 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 summer’s vibrant colours begin to wane, Autumn brings its own unique charm to your garden. With cooler temperatures and shorter days on the horizon, now is the perfect time to prepare your garden for the months ahead. In this blog we will share with you our eight gardening tips to get your garden Autumn-ready. […]
At Kilcannon Garden Centre and Restaurant, we take pride in bringing the best from our garden to your table. As part of our “Recipe from the Garden” series, we’re excited to share the recipe for August, our irresistible Porridge Bread. This wholesome, hearty bread is a staple in our restaurant, and now you can recreate […]
Are you looking to add a touch of vibrant color and lush greenery to your outdoor spaces, even with limited gardening room? Look no further than the world of container gardening! At Kilcannon Garden Centre, we’re passionate about helping you unleash the full potential of your small gardens, patios, and balconies through the art […]