An Exciting New Initiative
Text and images courtesy of Brendan Sayers The work of the society in preserving our Irish Heritage Plants (IHPs) is integral to our aims and distinguishes us from other horticultural societies. Over the years members have diligently propagated plants, brought them to our plant sales and spread our IHPs around. Other than the database which […]
Spring at the Rectory Garden (Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Holywood)
Text Courtesy of Maureen Watson with photos from Carrie Mercer The garden at the old rectory, relocated by the museum from the townland of Lismacloskey, has been planted and maintained since 1987 by IGPS volunteers. It is a cottage-style garden in keeping with a residence of a clergyman living around 1900. By custom, the volunteer […]
