Events
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Jimi Blake: The Combination of Plants Through a Year in Huntingbrook
Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre, Dublin, Co Dublin, IrelandNestled in the foothills of the Wicklow Mountains, Hunting Brook Gardens spans five acres of contemporary exotic plantings and fifteen acres of enchanting woodland and valley. Since opening in 2002, it has become a haven for plant enthusiasts worldwide, showcasing one of Ireland's largest private plant collections. Jimi's planting varies vertical structure, color and repeated [...]
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Millie Souter: Growing and Gardening in Sand
Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre, Dublin, Co Dublin, IrelandAs Head Gardener of the Plant Library at Tom Stuart-Smith's Serge Hill Project in Hertfordshire, Millie Souter oversees a living collection of over 1,500 herbaceous perennials and bulbs. In this talk, Millie will share her experiences cultivating plants in sandy soils, focusing on the challenges and successes encountered at Serge Hill. She will provide practical [...]
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Annual General Meeting
Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre, Dublin, Co Dublin, IrelandAll members are invited to join us for our Annual General Meeting which will be followed by the usual tea and coffee! See you there!
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Andreas Wiedmaier: Rooted in Place: Site-Based Design for Resilient, Beautiful Gardens
Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre Foxrock Church Pastoral Centre, Dublin, Co Dublin, IrelandAndreas Wiedmaier is a gardener based in Freiburg, southwest Germany, whose work is rooted in site-based design. Responding to soil, wind, existing planting and the wider landscape, he creates resilient, characterful gardens that delight people while supporting insects and other wildlife. In this talk, he explores how gardens can thrive when they are shaped by [...]