Growing eco print and natural dye plants without herbicides, a lot of aggressive weeding needs to happen before seeds start to set. I love to leave all the old vegetation on the plants until after the last frost, this provides a safe spot for insects...
View over the dry stone wall behind the church in Ballymurphy, Co. Carlow on the lane leading down to my house and garden studio - taken just after 7am a few days ago. I love how the morning light makes everything look so fresh! Plants and...
Eucalyptus trees provide so much more than eco printing vegetation for me here in rural Ireland, not least scents and shade. Today I hung my hammock for the first time this year and took some time to relax. This was such a pleasure after hours...
Step into my garden—a source of endless inspiration and most of my eco printing vegetation! Click HERE or the image below to watch the video! ...
Join me in my young woodland of native trees—a haven for biodiversity and an endless source of natural inspiration and eco printing vegetation! Click HERE or the image below to watch the video! ...
The eco print and natural dye borders, plus the general garden are becoming more colourful by the day. May was the hottest on record here in Ireland but we had so much rain it was difficult to weed. Finally, the borders leading up to the garden...
Are you tired of trying to identify plants when you are out and about? Over the years I’ve tried several free and paid apps but none of them compare to this very simple solution. While it’s not 100% accurate it’s 100% better than anything else that I’ve...
One of the simplest and most helpful things that I’ve done in the garden is install a couple of IBC tanks to harvest rainwater and add a tap to the one up by the print and dye borders. I try and only to grow plants...