Your guide to what’s on where …
Garden Show Ireland has loads of activities going on throughout the weekend with free seminars, demonstrations, Q&A, design consultations, activities for young people, and loads for every generation to enjoy!
Garden Show Ireland Awards
11am Fri 9 May –Presentation of Garden Show Ireland Awards by Alys Fowler from BBC
Gardeners’ World followed by opening of Garden Show Ireland 2014.
Bandstand
Martello Jazz Band – Soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the Jazz Band playing throughout the weekend!
Click here for Online Event Programme
Garden Inspirations Stage
Fri 9 May
- 11.00 MGLDA’s David Shortall & Gerry O’Keeffe: ‘Garden Design Trends, What’s Hot and What’s Not!’ including 30mins interactive garden design/ QA session
- 12.00 Alys Fowler: How to have your garden and eat it – mixing vegetables and flowers
- 13.00 Helen Dillon – Designing with colour!
- 14.00 Q&A with Helen Dillon and Geoff Stebbings – favourite plants from the Show
- 15.00 Alys Fowler interviewed by Cherrie McIlwaine
- 16.00 Q&A with Alys Fowler, Helen Dillon, Geoff Stebbings
- 17.00 MGLDA’s Michael O’Reilly & Gary Foran ‘Improve your Garden’s Street Cred’, through Innovative and Exciting Garden Design’ including 30mins interactive garden design/ QA session
Sat 10 May
- 11.00 MGLDA Patricia Tyrrell ‘Extending the Season of Interest in your Garden’ including 30mins interactive garden design/ QA session
- 12.00 Bunny Guinness – Discovering Highgrove!
- 13.00 Geoff Stebbings – Growing fruit and veg in containers.
- 14.00 Q&A with Bunny Guinness and Geoff Stebbings – favourite plants from the Show
- 15.00 Bunny Guinness interviewed by Cherrie McIlwaine
- 16.00 MGLDA Deirdre Prince ‘What’s your style? Choosing plants, materials and garden features to compliment your lifestyle’ including 30mins interactive garden design/ QA session
