onions and garlic

How To Grow Garlic

How To Grow Garlic

22.09.2023

Growing garlic is both easy and satisfying: it's well-suited to both the first time gardener and the more experienced. A haul of freshly harvested garl … Read more

22.09.2023

How to Grow Onions

How to Grow Onions

10.11.2021

Onions are one of the most popular vegetables for growing in home gardens and are one of the first crops of spring. They can be stored over winter thus making … Read more

10.11.2021

How To Grow Chives

How To Grow Chives

10.11.2021

A member of the onion family, chives are well worth cultivating in the vegetable and flower garden. They take up very little space, and the whole plant can be … Read more

10.11.2021

Planting early onion sets in January

Planting early onion sets in January

24.01.2018

Onions have to be one of the easiest crops to grow and will reward you with delicious crisp bulbs with a homegrown flavour all their own. Onions can be grown fro … Read more

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24.01.2018

The Quickcrop Vegetable Garden in August

The Quickcrop Vegetable Garden in August

05.08.2016

Well, it's August again in the Quickcrop garden (and elsewhere I suspect) so I thought we'd take our customary stroll around to see what's growing and hopefull … Read more

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05.08.2016

The Health Benefits of Garlic

The Health Benefits of Garlic

27.04.2016

You have to hand it to garlic for it’s sheer audacity, showboating through the kitchen, loving the attention it gets as its aroma permeates everything whether … Read more

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27.04.2016

Know Your Onions - How to grow onions

Know Your Onions - How to grow onions

28.08.2015

Onions are some of the easiest things to grow and require very little looking after. As our friend Dermot Carey (last head gardener of Lissadell House) says if y … Read more

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28.08.2015

Cork Garlic Farm Update

Cork Garlic Farm Update

26.07.2013

You may remember we reported from the West Cork Garlic Farm earlier in the year. It's a project we're very excited about as it gives us a source of Irish produce … Read more

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26.07.2013

Sow Easy Grow - Grow Grid

08.02.2013

I spent last Summer dreading weeding my vegetable garden as time pressure meant the hoe didn't get used as much as it should. I'm not the best weeder in the w … Read more

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08.02.2013

West Cork Garlic Farm

West Cork Garlic Farm

29.01.2013

West Cork Garlic is a new enterprise which has undertaken the risky business of growing garlic commercially in the Irish climate.Axel and Marye Miret of Enniskea … Read more

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29.01.2013