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Snowy November
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Autumn Harvest from the Garden
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Hannah and Marta with our pumpkin Giant beetroot (still growing) Courgettes Gardener's Delight Tomatoes
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Pumpkin close-up butternut squash Butternut squash, brandy wineand moneymaker tomatoes and runner beans The wonderful new mosaic made by Genevieve and Simon
Vegetables gathered from the Garden on Wednesday 14 July
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The Family Picnic - Sunday 4 July
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Preparing the picnic Putting up the Gazebo in the howling gale Darragh "performing" with Ago Simon Harris, Helen, Graham and Hughie, and Jackie
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Taking a rest in the shade of the willow tunnel Tea party in the willow tunnel Tea for one? Martha welcoming guests to the tunnel
Sunny June in The Garden - all our hard work looks like it is paying off with our first produce
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Our boat planted with herbs and flowers Broccoli (Calabrese) Sweet corn Helen watering
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Jackie with our very first courgette - what a whopper! View of the spiral bed looking east Our new raised beds built by John Hughie enjoying the garden in the sunshine
The Garden takes shape in April with a willow tunnel and raised beds
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Simon Magee and sons planting a cherry tree Genevieve and Simon Harden getting started We all know what we are doing? Genevieve and Simon
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Genevieve with Zach weaving her magic Everyone gets stuck in   Sophie following in mum's footsteps
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"We don't think they are doing it right!" Close-up of willow ties used to fasten the hazel rods together

Our first raised bed provided by

 

We couldn't wait to get planting and sowing
Sunny April in the Garden - Teenagers from Voluntary Services International make short work of the digging
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Starting to dig the drainage soakaway pit Decisions, decisions! More help arriving  
The Big Dig in the new Community Garden - Saturday and Sunday 6 and & March 2010
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Before we started Laying the paths Laying the paths Time for a chat
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Darragh hard at work John Greenking lorry arriving Compost being delivered
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Finn laying compost over cardboard and manure Manure and compost at entrance Owen and Oliver working hard Anto delivering bark mulch
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Steaming hot bark mulch Lots and lots of helpers Planting our first hazel tree Darragh and Cormac planting the hazel
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No, we are not burying the children! Three men in a boat John is still working! Almost going home time
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  Darragh and Hannah Hannah, John and Darragh John and Jackie
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      Hannah still working hard
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Two little helpers Our new hazel tree    
St Laurence's School Garden
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St Patrick's Day Parade
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Getting Ready John and Darragh checking the pears Ruth and Darragh lookin' good! Group Photo
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Our lovely boat      
September Visit to the Festina Lente Garden in Bray
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The Long Borders
Back Gate The Veg Plot Work in Progress
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Giant sunflower Entrance and Shop View through
the archway 		Late summer
flowers
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View of Orchard and
Veg plot

Orchard and
Workshops 		Sweet Peas  

 

  
       
    Visit to the Holy Faith Sisters Land in Kilcoole  
   
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Inside the
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The river currently View down to the apple trees View from entrance
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View of stream
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Visit to Educate Together School, Blacklion, Early December
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View from school looking east View from school looking west View from school looking north west View from school looking south
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View from south boundary fence looking west Waterlogged grass Close-up of the waterlogged soil  
 
 
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