For Everything Else There’s Mastercard…

garden furniture, all shapes and sizes all costs and types. I’ve seen them all. But if you are landscaping on a budget… or not and you want that seat that will fit right in to the ‘au natural’ look then I’ve got 2 that will save you a few shillings…
I have built these before in [...]

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The Garden Groups First Adventure

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Get Your Garden [Group] Boots On….?

UPDATE: 15th Jan ‘09
names are now officially being taken for the first garden group gig.The list below was as an expression of interest…. please go to the post below and get yer name on
http://blog.doneganlandscaping.com/2010/01/15/the-garden-groups-first-adventure/
So it was sometime last year that the suggestion came in to set a garden group up…. and I did… [...]

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outdoor events and greeny gigs

Thanks to my good friend Joerg for some of these…. I’ve got a long list of free events all outdoors and green related that are on over the next coming days….. so go on get outside and enjoy yourselves
first up…
The Ballymun farmers market takes place on the first thursday of every month. [...]

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Garden Group Gets Grooving…

I put out a post 9 days ago to see if people would be interested in a garden group…. ?
The response was great – but most replies came in via email. Which is still cool. But like all of you… theres that whole thing called work and more important – I’d also like this to [...]

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join a garden group….?

any of the these describe you…. ?
are you interested in the greeny garden outdoors kinda thing but don’t want to fall asleep within the first 7 minutes seconds ….?
what if we became the hippest bunch of jimmedy crickets ever to cross the green line ?
A bit like the Dublin Twook Club crossed with [...]

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creating a garden at the smithfield festival ‘09

Do you remember Urban Garden Smithfield that took place last year…?
There are a lot of elements involved in it. But from my point of view…. it’s obviously got to to be about gardens.
This year it going to be a little different.
This year I’m building a garden. Of sorts.
I can’t really tell you what [...]

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how green is…. joerg steegmueller

Introduced to me through my good friend Darragh Doyle, recently I had the privelige to meet with Joerg Steegmueller of The Dublin Event Guide. Apart from being one of the most interesting people I have ever met, Joerg is also one of  lifes genuine nice guys… plus he has a sense of humour [...]

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dubh linn garden

Nestled in behind Dublin Castle, just off Dame Street [palace st. to be exact] is one of the finest gardens I have ever entered in my life. You know when you just get that ‘feeling groovy’ kind of a nice feel….? That’s exactly what I got…

Only one problem…. there is little to zero information available [...]

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recycle a [red] satellite… ?

I wanted a bird bath for my ‘wild’ fruit garden area
remember my very dead [& red] tree….?
remember my long grass under the fruit trees….?
I found a satellite and had some paint left over….
I also needed a bird bath…
And I fancied a little ACDC….
It makes me smile in the morning
Here’s how it [...]

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