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Reading Suggestions for Christmas!

Posted on November 30, 2019November 30, 2019by Paddy

Have a look at the Society’s Blog page for a list of books to read this Christmas – with Jimi Blake’s “A Beautiful Obsession” topping the list.

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Reading Shortlist 2019
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2:30 pm How Go the Gardens of Leinster? ... @ National Botanic Gardens
How Go the Gardens of Leinster? ... @ National Botanic Gardens
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How Go the Gardens of Leinster? - Shirley Lanigan @ National Botanic Gardens
  Shirley Lanigan has been visiting gardens professionally for over two decades. When she began, Leinster was the undoubted All-Ireland Champion when it came to horticulture – although some Cork people might take issue with[...]
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8:00 pm The Greedy Gardener – with Rosem... @ Northridge House,
The Greedy Gardener – with Rosem... @ Northridge House,
Feb 4 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The Greedy Gardener - with Rosemary Maye @ Northridge House,
Rosemary Maye may be better known to you as The Insomniac Gardener. In this talk – The Greedy Gardener or How to have Colour in every Season –  she will show how she manages to[...]
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2:30 pm “Special Plants” – with Derry Wa... @ St. Bride's Hall
“Special Plants” – with Derry Wa... @ St. Bride's Hall
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"Special Plants" - with Derry Watkins @ St. Bride's Hall
Further information will be added when available   Joint Lecture with the Alpine Garden Society  2.30pm Derry Watkins of Special Plants, Wiltshire ( plants for sale) St.Bride’s Hall, Derryvolgie Ave, Malone Road, Belfast
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Mount Congreve Gardens – A Natio... @ National Botanic Gardens
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Mount Congreve Gardens - A National Treasure! @ National Botanic Gardens
Illustrated presentation with Paddy Tobin. Mount Congreve Gardens, in Waterford, are of international importance as they hold a plant collection unparalleled in any other garden with 2,000 different rhododendrons, 600 camellias, 300 acers, 600 conifers,[...]
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7:30 pm “Collecting Plants for a Better ... @ Old Courthouse
“Collecting Plants for a Better ... @ Old Courthouse
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"Collecting Plants for a Better Garden" - with Carl Wright @ Old Courthouse
Carl Wright has created one of Ireland’s very special gardens. The Burren, in Co, Clare, is an area of outstanding natural beauty, a limestone pavement which is home to an extraordinary collection of wildflowers but[...]
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