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I grew up on a farm in the Wicklow Mountains, about an hour's drive south of Dublin, Ireland. My father died the year I was born, so my mother ran the farm with some help from her children. It was from her that I developed my love of nature and gardening. In my memory, childhood was filled with excitement and adventure. The three youngest children in my family - Seamus, Breda, and I - were a band of warriors, determined to explore every corner of our farm and the mountains be

After a tough winter, it's especially rewarding to see our newly planted daffodils in bloom and our native/pollinating perennials emerging from the ground. Dirt Fest comes back to the Park on April 25 - come by our table to purchase some beautiful plants and a Waterfront Park tee shirt! More news and happenings in spring newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e70ca8d5f4b3/spring-newsletter-dirt-fest-and-more-17479206?e=40d95f3440 McKellar Cove on a windy afternoon

As I was growing up, plants were an integral part of my family's daily life.