Lupins, Digitalis (foxgloves), Iris, Yeats Garden, Bloom 2015. Western Plant Nursery, Sligo

Tidy Towns Season is Upon Us

Here are Western Plant Nursery we have worked a lot lately with Tidy Towns committees in the Sligo region and the message coming from the organisers is clear, bedding and baskets are beautiful but the smart money is on more sustainable planting.  Planting with a strong vision of the future.  In a world full of Read more about Tidy Towns Season is Upon Us[…]

Spring a ding ding! Top five must do jobs in the garden

The chill in the air is back, but spring is here. This means there is work to be done outside. If you wait until the picture perfect spring weather, you might find yourself with more work than you can accomplish in the time left before plants explode with growth. Remember it is far easier to Read more about Spring a ding ding! Top five must do jobs in the garden[…]

Bare Root Planting Season

Bare Root Hedging: We are now on the cusp of the bare root season, the season lasts from the end of October through to the end of march.  Bare root plants are planted while they are dormant (not actively growing) so ideally from the end of October through to the end of March. These plants Read more about Bare Root Planting Season[…]