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Topic: Beech Head leaf browning issue |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 1
Views: 2877
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Forum: Shrubs in Ireland ... Hedging in Ireland Posted: Mon Aug 12, 2019 6:53 pm Subject: Beech Head leaf browning issue |
Hello all,
We planted a beech hedge in March\April last year, they've come along nicely but in the last few weeks I've noticed a browning of leaves on some and then a complete browning to dead on o ... |
Topic: First Lawn Cut Question |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 7
Views: 5765
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Forum: Irish Lawns and grass care Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2018 1:01 pm Subject: First Lawn Cut Question |
Oh yeah agree 100% with what you wrote, we're also trying to take as much care (if necessary) of the wild flower side to keeps docks and the like down, but its also nice to have the tamer lawn side to ... |
Topic: First Lawn Cut Question |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 7
Views: 5765
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Forum: Irish Lawns and grass care Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2018 12:48 pm Subject: First Lawn Cut Question |
Thanks for that reply Tagwex, I literally laughed out loud after reading . Luckily we're staying on St. Francis, gods and Mother Natures good sides by sowing the remaining portion of the site with wil ... |
Topic: First Lawn Cut Question |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 7
Views: 5765
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Forum: Irish Lawns and grass care Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2018 1:51 pm Subject: First Lawn Cut Question |
Hello all,
We are just moved into a new house build and sowed our lawns about a month ago. Luckily we managed to do so towards the end of the super hot weather and rain came just in time to allow t ... |
Topic: Sloped Bank Creepers |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 5
Views: 7012
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Forum: Climbers and creepers in Ireland, including wall shrubs Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2017 4:08 pm Subject: Sloped Bank Creepers |
Thank you. That's Hoary Rock Rose is it? I've looked and it appears to be a protected plant. According to what I'm reading only occurring in limestone rocks? We have a lime stone quarry about 2 miles ... |
Topic: Sloped Bank Creepers |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 5
Views: 7012
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Forum: Climbers and creepers in Ireland, including wall shrubs Posted: Sun Jul 02, 2017 11:20 am Subject: Sloped Bank Creepers |
Hello everyone,
We have just cleaned up an embankment in front of our home and are now currently left with a sloped bank about 65 degrees and 5ft to 6ft in height which is too steep to mow or manag ... |
Topic: Grass Meadows |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 2
Views: 4345
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Forum: Irish Lawns and grass care Posted: Mon Apr 11, 2016 6:42 pm Subject: Grass Meadows |
Hello all,
We are about the start work on a new home build and the site is a 3.9 acres site. We had hoped to just use a certain percentage for house use i.e. yard, lawn, house foot print and drive ... |
Topic: Tree advice |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 38
Views: 39329
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Forum: Irish Trees & other trees grown in Ireland Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2016 1:03 pm Subject: Tree advice |
Thanks Greengage, yeah that's the ones, I guess I'll see as the spring\summer progresses but do they blossom at all? Or as the name suggest just remain...well ever green?!  |
Topic: Tree advice |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 38
Views: 39329
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Forum: Irish Trees & other trees grown in Ireland Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2016 8:45 am Subject: Tree advice |
Would anyone happen to know what these trees are? I drive past them every day and think they look lovely. But have no idea what they are. Now this picture is a little older from Google maps as they lo ... |
Topic: Grass Roofs |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 9
Views: 8826
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Forum: Landscaping / Gardening Ireland, Overall discussion & Garden related News. Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:41 pm Subject: Grass Roofs |
yes I'm sure additional weight in the form of wet bedding surface plus planter trays plus plants them selves plus rain water would all add up. We've contacted two larger Irish vendors to discuss price ... |
Topic: Grass Roofs |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 9
Views: 8826
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Forum: Landscaping / Gardening Ireland, Overall discussion & Garden related News. Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 6:41 pm Subject: Grass Roofs |
Does it have to be specialised planting like Sedum, I've seen some pictures on line that would suggest there was nothing more than green grass on the roof... |
Topic: Grass Roofs |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 9
Views: 8826
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Forum: Landscaping / Gardening Ireland, Overall discussion & Garden related News. Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:39 am Subject: Grass Roofs |
Yes probably so, we're thinking grass 'like' so sedum would be the closest to that. Also there seems to be some variation in colour with sedum over the seasons. Not sure how it changes in winter time ... |
Topic: Grass Roofs |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 9
Views: 8826
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Forum: Landscaping / Gardening Ireland, Overall discussion & Garden related News. Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 10:24 am Subject: Grass Roofs |
Hello all,
We're currently at the latter stages of our house design phase. We are trying our best to build a home that is passive and tries to not make a huge footprint in the earth. We have a port ... |
Topic: Tree advice |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 38
Views: 39329
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Forum: Irish Trees & other trees grown in Ireland Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 9:50 am Subject: Tree advice |
THANK YOU everyone!!! So much great advice here. I love some of the suggestions!! |
Topic: Tree advice |
SeanOChuinn
Replies: 38
Views: 39329
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Forum: Irish Trees & other trees grown in Ireland Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2015 11:04 pm Subject: Tree advice |
Jeebus no, good advice is ALWAYS welcome!!! |
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