Nibble Nibble Nottage

Here in the Co. Cork countryside, summer has been winding down over the past few weeks to make way for another beautiful autumn. Blooms are ...

I recently was introduced to this fascinating little plant that packs  a powerful punch! Also called Baby Tears, but here in Ireland it’s kn...

There’s an unspoken rule among gardeners that says  NO ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS EVER.  And as a gardener, I have extreme disdain for fake flowers...

I love growing shamrocks inside the cottage.  Always fleeting, but certainly cheerful!  I especially love how they grow wild and like this w...

This is always an exciting time of the year here at the cottage. Seeds have been sown , ground has been tilled, fertilised and weeded.  This...

It’s no secret that I love my garden. But during these bleak months when I can’t be outside, I must bring nature indoors. This is how my pas...

This is the time of year that my posts tend to go dormant. The garden is sleeping, and we visit family in the States. But today I am inspire...