It was raining during the night. When we woke, Hanna pulled back the curtains, the sun light came flooding into the room. Through the branches of the tress in the secret garden it created twisted silhouettes and golden rays. We had just had an excellent night sleep, the quiet of Cashel Bay wraps your sleepContinue reading “Cashel House- The Final Day of the Course”
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Saturday at Cashel House Gardening Course
The sun has been shining all day. The weather has been great for us at Cashel House, as usual. There has been days here in the past where we have had coffee and scones laden with home made jam and whipped cream while sitting on the front lawn and basking in sunshine while the restContinue reading “Saturday at Cashel House Gardening Course”
Cashel House Hotel, Connemara- a weekend of blooms and food!
Menu from Cashel House Hotel 1st of April 2011 I am so lucky that my work takes me to Cashel House Hotel in Connemara, Co. Galway. Situated in a picturesque bay on the Atlantic coast with mountain views and ocean waves, the grounds of Cashel House Hotel are home to a varied and unusualContinue reading “Cashel House Hotel, Connemara- a weekend of blooms and food!”
Arbutus unedo is admired in the Bots
Despite the rain, I spent a very nice day with students from the RHS home study course. Arbutus x andrachnoides looked superb!
A tolling bell signals that the end is nigh…
All around us people are making pots and sowing seeds. It’s Monday afternoon, our fifth day of Project Nasturtium at Bloom, and I starring to feel tired. Then a bell rings out. This signals the start of the sell off from the plant stalls, it’s four o’clock. Within a few minutes our stand is emptyContinue reading “A tolling bell signals that the end is nigh…”