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Sculptures, Roses and Honey
30
June

Sculptures, Roses and Honey

As we exit June, I find myself feeling very positive about the coming summer season. Our overseas visitors are starting to return in larger numbers, and the locals continue to…

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Autumn shades in September
22
June

Autumn shades in September

September has passed by in a flash, and autumn has definitely arrived. Over the last few days, I’m seeing cooler, misty mornings, dew-laden grass and the first colour changes amongst…

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Pumpkins and Autumn Walks
22
June

Pumpkins and Autumn Walks

October is one of my favourite months as it generally brings dramatic changes throughout the grounds and gardens. It’s still fairly mild though, and we are still waiting for our…

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Pre-Christmas Madness
22
June

Pre-Christmas Madness

November passed by in a flash and I suddenly find myself heading into the festive season feeling somewhat unprepared. The Christmas madness has descended on my house, and it may…

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New Beginnings
13
June

New Beginnings

December has passed in a blur, and I find myself looking into the new year with a renewed sense of hope. Spring is just around the corner and new life…

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Spring in January
13
June

Spring in January

January certainly flew by here in the gardens. The weather has been very mild so far this winter, and it’s certainly creating some confusion. I am already seeing some trees…

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A Magnificent May
1
June

A Magnificent May

May brought a sudden surge in growth throughout the grounds and gardens and we are surrounded by beautiful new growth, exceptional floral displays, and tonnes of weeds! It’s the same…

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A Hectic April
29
April

A Hectic April

April has seen an absolute riot of colour in the gardens and the show is only just beginning! The colours throughout the borders are exceptional, with magnolias, camellias, and early…

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March into Spring
30
March

March into Spring

I’m going to start by saying, if you haven’t visited Blarney Castle Gardens then you are truly missing out. The grounds and gardens are simply beautiful, and the spring colours…

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