Garden design patio area Kinvara
This garden design has no lawn and is low maintenance
I love saving seeds, and am a seed guardian with The Irish Seed Savers Association
Garden design patio area Kinvara
About Lynn
Based in west Co. Galway, I've been a Craft Gardener with the OPW at Portumna Castle since 2015.
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With a background in commercial organic growing, and a degree in amenity horticulture, I specialize in outreach horticulture, helping community gardens, advising tidy towns groups, tutoring QQI level 4 Horticulture, and consulting private clients.
What I do..
I help community and school groups, and individuals get their gardens' growing...
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Craft Gardener OPW
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Horticultural Tutor, QQI level 4
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Public speaker to Tidy towns and Grow Your Own groups, at garden shows etc.
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Write articles on various aspects of gardening, for years I wrote regular articles for WINGS Birdwatch Ireland's magazine, I've also written for newspapers etc.
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Advice for Tidy Towns groups. I did planting plans for Geashill in Offaly, who went on to win the pollinator award for Tidy towns, and became Ireland's Tidiest village in 2023
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Community gardening
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Garden planning for private clients
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Orchard planning and pruning
