BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Green Road Gardens - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Green Road Gardens REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20200329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20201025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20210328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20211031T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20220327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20221030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230702T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230702T140000 DTSTAMP:20230430T140536Z CREATED:20230202T215612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T140536Z UID:3094-1688292000-1688306400@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Garden Through the Seasons DESCRIPTION:One of the great pleasures of gardening is observing the constant changing patterns of colour and form as plants move through their growing cycle. This class which will run one morning a month and will give us the opportunity to see the plant at all stages of its yearly cycle. The class is aimed at those who would like to improve their plant identification and general gardening skills. It is also for those of you who would just like to spend a nice morning in the garden with like minded people! \nTopics include: \n\nIdentification of specific plants that are at their seasonal best and their individual maintenance needs such as growing conditions;\nColour through the seasons; Managing herbaceous borders; Propagation and seed sowing;\nConfidence in using the secateurs;\nRecognizing friends from foe and dealing with accordingly;\nPropagating and seed sowing; and\,\nTrouble shooting – questions and answers on topical issues.\n\nWhile we will mainly cover plants in the ornamental garden we will also deal with topical issues in the ‘vegetable garden’. Each class will include time for some hands-on practical experience. Through our propagation and seed saving tutorials you will also have the opportunity to take home a piece of Green Road Gardens!!!! \nDates & Booking: \nThe classes will take place on the first Sunday morning of each month from April to September  inclusive. You can purchase the monthly classes individually (€50) or as a block booking for the full 6 monthly classes (€250)\, receiving one class free. \nCost includes a home-cooked lunch and coffee breaks each day and some plants to take home. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/garden-through-the-seasons-2023-07-02/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/rose-Geoff-Hammilton-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230605T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230925T170000 DTSTAMP:20230526T213057Z CREATED:20220801T200525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T213057Z UID:2758-1685959200-1695661200@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Open Garden- Every Monday DESCRIPTION:Open Garden every Monday 10am to 5pm (June 5th to 25th Sept) . \nCome enjoy a wander through the gardens and then relax with tea and homebaking in beautiful surroundings – a great place to catch up with friends! \nNo booking required. Eircode Y34 WV91. For more information contact Irene on 0857818821. \n\nAdmission €10 including tea/coffee and cake. Plants  for sale. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/open-garden-art-exhibition-august-13th-14th-15th-sat-sun-mon/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_20180527_075923-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230604T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230604T140000 DTSTAMP:20230430T140243Z CREATED:20230202T215612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T140243Z UID:3093-1685872800-1685887200@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Garden Through the Seasons DESCRIPTION:One of the great pleasures of gardening is observing the constant changing patterns of colour and form as plants move through their growing cycle. This class which will run one morning a month and will give us the opportunity to see the plant at all stages of its yearly cycle. The class is aimed at those who would like to improve their plant identification and general gardening skills. It is also for those of you who would just like to spend a nice morning in the garden with like minded people! \nTopics include: \n\nIdentification of specific plants that are at their seasonal best and their individual maintenance needs such as growing conditions;\nColour through the seasons; Managing herbaceous borders; Propagation and seed sowing;\nConfidence in using the secateurs;\nRecognizing friends from foe and dealing with accordingly;\nPropagating and seed sowing; and\,\nTrouble shooting – questions and answers on topical issues.\n\nWhile we will mainly cover plants in the ornamental garden we will also deal with topical issues in the ‘vegetable garden’. Each class will include time for some hands-on practical experience. Through our propagation and seed saving tutorials you will also have the opportunity to take home a piece of Green Road Gardens!!!! \nDates & Booking: \nThe classes will take place on the first Sunday morning of each month from April to September  inclusive. You can purchase the monthly classes individually (€50) or as a block booking for the full 6 monthly classes (€250)\, receiving one class free. \nCost includes a home-cooked lunch and coffee breaks each day and some plants to take home. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/garden-through-the-seasons-2023-06-02/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/rose-Geoff-Hammilton-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230507T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230507T140000 DTSTAMP:20230430T140421Z CREATED:20230202T215612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T140421Z UID:3092-1683453600-1683468000@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Garden Through the Seasons DESCRIPTION:One of the great pleasures of gardening is observing the constant changing patterns of colour and form as plants move through their growing cycle. This class which will run one morning a month and will give us the opportunity to see the plant at all stages of its yearly cycle. The class is aimed at those who would like to improve their plant identification and general gardening skills. It is also for those of you who would just like to spend a nice morning in the garden with like minded people! \nTopics include: \n\nIdentification of specific plants that are at their seasonal best and their individual maintenance needs such as growing conditions;\nColour through the seasons; Managing herbaceous borders; Propagation and seed sowing;\nConfidence in using the secateurs;\nRecognizing friends from foe and dealing with accordingly;\nPropagating and seed sowing; and\,\nTrouble shooting – questions and answers on topical issues.\n\nWhile we will mainly cover plants in the ornamental garden we will also deal with topical issues in the ‘vegetable garden’. Each class will include time for some hands-on practical experience. Through our propagation and seed saving tutorials you will also have the opportunity to take home a piece of Green Road Gardens!!!! \nDates & Booking: \nThe classes will take place on the first Sunday morning of each month from April to September  inclusive. You can purchase the monthly classes individually (€50) or as a block booking for the full 6 monthly classes (€250)\, receiving one class free. \nCost includes a home-cooked lunch and coffee breaks each day and some plants to take home. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/garden-through-the-seasons-2023-05-02/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/rose-Geoff-Hammilton-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230423T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230423T170000 DTSTAMP:20230202T210022Z CREATED:20230202T210022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T210022Z UID:3072-1682242200-1682269200@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Willow in the Garden DESCRIPTION:Willow is an extremely useful and versatile plant in the garden.\n\n\nIn this workshop you will learn how to propagate\, grow and harvest the willow. \nWe will then work on a number of projects using both fresh and seasoned rods. \nEach participant will make and take home their own willow T-pee (plant support). You will also learn how to make a leaf mould basket in addition to a ‘fedge’ (a cross between a fence and a hedge) from living willow. \nThe class runs from 9.30am until 5pm on Sunday 23rd April. Price includes tea/coffee on arrival and  home-cooked lunch. \n \n  URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/willow-in-the-garden-3/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Basket Making,garden craft,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/t-pee-pic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230418T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230606T210000 DTSTAMP:20230410T202152Z CREATED:20221205T100938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T202152Z UID:2856-1681844400-1686085200@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:8 Week Kitchen Garden Night Class DESCRIPTION:This class is aimed at those of you who want to set up a kitchen garden or to improve your current one.\n\nIt will cover topics such as: \n\nPlanning your garden space\, so that you avoid common pitfalls\nBuilding raised beds\nSeed sowing\, pricking out and transplanting\nPest and disease identification and learning how to deal with them\nCompost making and soil fertility\nHerb propagation and cultivation\nCreating a fruit garden\n\nIt will run over 8 weeks on Tuesday nights from 7-9pm\, starting on Tuesday Apr 18th  and finishes on Tuesday June 6th. \nClasses are very hands-on and there will be lots of time for questions. \nEach session is followed with tea\, home baking and chat! URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/8-week-kitchen-garden-night-class-3/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/poster-pictures.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230408T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230409T170000 DTSTAMP:20230403T140231Z CREATED:20230403T135901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T140231Z UID:3170-1680948000-1681059600@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Open Garden & Art Exhibition Sat & Sun 8th & 9th April DESCRIPTION:Open Garden & Art Exhibition on April 8th & 9th  (Sat & Sun). 10am to 5pm each day. \nAdmission €8 including tea and cakes. Artwork and plants for sale. \nArtists exhibiting include Theresa Colfer\, Helen Mason\, Madeline Whitty\, Mary Yeo\, Michelle Colfer\, Gillian Rothwell\, Tricia Fenech Fabri\,  Derek Fabri & Trish Killalea \nCome enjoy a wander through the gardens\, view the stunning local artwork\, and then relax with tea and homebaking in beautiful surroundings – a great place to catch up with friends! \nNo booking required. Eircode Y34 WV91. For more information contact Irene on 0857818821. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  \n \n  URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/open-garden-art-exhibition-sat-sun-8th-9th-april/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:art exhibition,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_20180531_105414-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230402T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230402T140000 DTSTAMP:20230211T220416Z CREATED:20230202T215612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230211T220416Z UID:3083-1680429600-1680444000@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Garden Through the Seasons DESCRIPTION:One of the great pleasures of gardening is observing the constant changing patterns of colour and form as plants move through their growing cycle. This class which will run one morning a month and will give us the opportunity to see the plant at all stages of its yearly cycle. The class is aimed at those who would like to improve their plant identification and general gardening skills. It is also for those of you who would just like to spend a nice morning in the garden with like minded people! \nTopics include: \n\nIdentification of specific plants that are at their seasonal best and their individual maintenance needs such as growing conditions;\nColour through the seasons; Managing herbaceous borders; Propagation and seed sowing;\nConfidence in using the secateurs;\nRecognizing friends from foe and dealing with accordingly;\nPropagating and seed sowing; and\,\nTrouble shooting – questions and answers on topical issues.\n\nWhile we will mainly cover plants in the ornamental garden we will also deal with topical issues in the ‘vegetable garden’. Each class will include time for some hands-on practical experience. Through our propagation and seed saving tutorials you will also have the opportunity to take home a piece of Green Road Gardens!!!! \nDates & Booking: \nThe classes will take place on the first Sunday morning of each month from April to September  inclusive. You can purchase the monthly classes individually (€50) or as a block booking for the full 6 monthly classes (€250)\, receiving one class free. \nCost includes a home-cooked lunch and coffee breaks each day and some plants to take home. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/garden-through-the-seasons/2023-04-02/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/rose-Geoff-Hammilton-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220911T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220911T170000 DTSTAMP:20220725T001717Z CREATED:20220706T143301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220725T001717Z UID:2481-1662890400-1662915600@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Intensive One-Day Kitchen Garden - Sunday Sept 11th DESCRIPTION:This workshop will give you the skills to start planning and setting up a productive kitchen garden\, avoiding commonly made mistakes. \nIt will include the following topics: \n\nThe location and layout of your veggie patch\nMaking raised beds\nComposting and soil fertility\nPest and disease control\nHerbs and fruit production\nSeed Saving\nplanting for the winter\n\nWe will also be sowing some vegetables which are suitable for over-wintering to give you a head start in the spring. \nIn the productive vegetable patch here at Green Road Gardens\, we will show you how to get your garden ready for winter and set up for next spring. This day is aimed at those of you who need a kick start at getting your kitchen garden up and running and also for those with some experience but looking wanting to up your game! There will be plenty of hands-on learning and lots of opportunity for question \nThe class runs from 10am to 5pm on Sunday 11th Sept. Price includes tea/coffee on arrival and  home-cooked lunch and some plants to take home. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/intensive-one-day-kitchen-garden-2/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/poster-pictures.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220618T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220625T133000 DTSTAMP:20220425T090902Z CREATED:20220425T090902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220425T090902Z UID:2450-1655546400-1656163800@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Hypertufa Troughs (Two half days-18th & 25th June) DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make an inexpensive stone trough look-alike from hypertufa from easily obtained materials. \nStone troughs can be very heavy but the use of vermiculite in our mix makes them considerably lighter and a lot easier to handle. \nOn the first part of this workshop Sat 18 June (10am – 1:30pm) you will sculpt your own small trough. In the second part of the workshop Sat 25th June (10am – 1:30pm) you will finish your trough using techniques to make it more natural and aged looking. We will then look at how to plant it up with succulents. You will also learn how to propagate succulents to bring home to fill your trough. \nPrice includes tea/coffee on arrival and  home-cooked lunch on both days. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/hypertufa-troughs-two-half-days-18th-25th-june/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Crafting,garden craft,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Picture1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220514T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220521T133000 DTSTAMP:20220228T213944Z CREATED:20220228T213713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220228T213944Z UID:2381-1652522400-1653139800@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Hypertufa Troughs (Two half days-14th & 21st May) DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make an inexpensive stone trough look-alike from hypertufa from easily obtained materials. \nStone troughs can be very heavy but the use of vermiculite in our mix makes them considerably lighter and a lot easier to handle. \nOn the first part of this workshop Sat 14th May (10am – 1:30pm) you will sculpt your own small trough. In the second part of the workshop Sat 21st May (10am – 1:30pm) you will finish your trough using techniques to make it more natural and aged looking. We will then look at how to plant it up with succulents. You will also learn how to propagate succulents to bring home to fill your trough. \nPrice includes tea/coffee on arrival and  home-cooked lunch on both days. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/hypertufa-troughs-two-half-days-14th-21st-may/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:garden craft,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Picture1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220419T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220607T210000 DTSTAMP:20220419T140929Z CREATED:20211208T212524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220419T140929Z UID:2137-1650394800-1654635600@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:8 Week Kitchen Garden Night Class DESCRIPTION:This class is aimed at those of you who want to set up a kitchen garden or to improve your current one. \nIt will cover topics such as: \n\nPlanning your garden space\, so that you avoid common pitfalls\nBuilding raised beds\nSeed sowing\, pricking out and transplanting\nPest and disease identification and learning how to deal with them\nCompost making and soil fertility\nHerb propagation and cultivation\nCreating a fruit garden\n\nIt will run over 8 weeks on Tuesday nights from 7-9pm\, starting on Tuesday Apr 19th  and finishes on Tuesday June 7th. \nClasses are very hands-on and there will be lots of time for questions. \nEach session is followed with tea\, home baking and chat! URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/8-week-kitchen-garden-night-class-2/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/poster-pictures.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220402T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220402T170000 DTSTAMP:20220127T113952Z CREATED:20220106T200421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220127T113952Z UID:2182-1648891800-1648918800@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Intensive One-Day Kitchen Garden Workshop Sat April 2nd DESCRIPTION:This workshop is aimed at both ‘newbies’ and those of you with some experience wanting to up your game a bit. \nIn the productive plot here at Green Road Gardens\, we will give you the skills to start planning and setting up a kitchen garden\, avoiding commonly made mistakes. \nIt will include the following topics: \n\n\n\nThe location and layout of your veggie patch\nMaking raised beds\nSeed sowing and plant maintenance\nComposting and soil fertility\nPest and disease control\nHerb and fruit production\n\n\n\nYou will see fruit\, vegetables\, and herbs at various stages of development. \nThere will be plenty of hands-on learning and lots of opportunity for questions. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/intensive-one-day-kitchen-garden-workshop-sat-april-2nd/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/poster-pictures.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211002T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211002T140000 DTSTAMP:20210712T111216Z CREATED:20210712T111124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210712T111216Z UID:2087-1633168800-1633183200@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Seed Saving Oct 2nd DESCRIPTION:Each year most of us spend a lot of money on seeds that we could very easily save ourselves. By saving your own seed\, not only will you be saving money\, but your plants will be of a better quality and more acclimatized to your growing conditions. \n \nTopics included in the workshop include: \n\nWhat seeds can and cannot be saved.\nBest times to save seed.\nKeeping seeds true.\nGathering and cleaning seed.\nBest methods of storage.\n\n \n  \nEach participant will bring home a selection of seeds. \n  URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/seed-saving/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/seed-7.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210807T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210814T133000 DTSTAMP:20210524T184216Z CREATED:20210505T153303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T184216Z UID:1850-1628330400-1628947800@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Hypertufa Troughs (Two half days-7th & 14th August) DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make an inexpensive stone trough look-alike from hypertufa from easily obtained materials. \nStone troughs can be very heavy but the use of vermiculite in our mix makes them considerably lighter and a lot easier to handle. \nOn the first part of this workshop Sat 7th Aug (10am – 1:30pm) you will sculpt your own small trough. In the second part of the workshop Sat 14th Aug (10am – 1:30pm) you will finish your trough using techniques to make it more natural and aged looking. We will then look at how to plant it up with succulents. You will also learn how to propagate succulents to bring home to fill your trough. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/hypertufa-troughs-two-half-days-7th-14th-august/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:garden craft,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Picture1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210730T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210730T163000 DTSTAMP:20210524T184403Z CREATED:20210524T113325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T184403Z UID:1912-1627639200-1627662600@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Willow in the Garden (Friday 30th July) DESCRIPTION:Willow is an extremely useful and versatile plant in the garden. \nIn this workshop you will learn how to propagate\, grow and harvest the willow. \nWe will then work on a number of projects using both fresh and seasoned rods. \nEach participant will make and take home their own willow T-pee (plant support). You will also learn how to make a leaf mould basket in addition to a ‘fedge’ (a cross between a fence and a hedge) from living willow. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/willow-in-the-garden-friday-30th-july/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Basket Making,garden craft,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/fedge-pic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210703T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210710T133000 DTSTAMP:20210524T184655Z CREATED:20210505T151245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T184655Z UID:1842-1625306400-1625923800@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Hypertufa Troughs (Two half days-3rd & 10th July) DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make an inexpensive stone trough look-alike from hypertufa from easily obtained materials. \nStone troughs can be very heavy but the use of vermiculite in our mix makes them considerably lighter and a lot easier to handle. \nOn the first part of this workshop Sat 3rd July (10am – 1:30pm) you will sculpt your own small trough. In the second part of the workshop Sat 10th July (10am – 1:30pm) you will finish your trough using techniques to make it more natural and aged looking. We will then look at how to plant it up with succulents. You will also learn how to propagate succulents to bring home to fill your trough. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/hypertufa-troughs-two-half-days-3rd-10th-july/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:garden craft,Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Picture1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210626T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210626T140000 DTSTAMP:20210524T184842Z CREATED:20210505T155110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T184842Z UID:1854-1624701600-1624716000@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Compost Making (26th June) DESCRIPTION:‘Look after the soil and the plants will look after themselves’. \nThe cornerstone to productive gardening is good soil. All soil types can be improved upon by the addition of compost. \nCome and learn how to recycle your garden and kitchen waste into a valuable fertilizer. Learn the dos and don’ts for the perfect mix. \nThe making of wormeries and liquid feeds are also covered in this workshop. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/compost-making-26th-june/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/154231655511.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210612T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210612T170000 DTSTAMP:20210524T185100Z CREATED:20210524T105929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T185100Z UID:1908-1623492000-1623517200@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Intensive One-Day Kitchen Garden DESCRIPTION:This workshop is aimed at both ‘newbies’ and those of you with some experience but wanting to up your game a bit. \nIn the productive plot here at Green Road Gardens\, we will give you the skills to start planning and setting up a productive kitchen garden\, avoiding commonly made mistakes. \nIt will include the following topics: \n\nThe location and layout of your veggie patch\nMaking raised beds\nSeed sowing and plant maintenance\nComposting and soil fertility\nPest and disease control\nHerbs and fruit production\n\n  \nYou will see fruit\, vegetables\, and herbs at various stages of development\, from seedlings through to maturity. \nThere will be plenty of hands-on learning and lots of opportunity for questions. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/intensive-one-day-kitchen-garden/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/poster-pictures.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210605T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210605T170000 DTSTAMP:20210524T185205Z CREATED:20210505T144550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T185205Z UID:1836-1622887200-1622912400@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:One-Day Kitchen Garden DESCRIPTION:This workshop is aimed at both ‘newbies’ and those of you with some experience but wanting to up your game a bit. \nIn the productive plot here at Green Road Gardens\, we will give you the skills to start planning and setting up a productive kitchen garden\, avoiding commonly made mistakes. \nIt will include the following topics: \n\nThe location and layout of your veggie patch\nMaking raised beds\nSeed sowing and plant maintenance\nComposting and soil fertility\nPest and disease control\nHerbs and fruit production\n\n  \nYou will see fruit\, vegetables\, and herbs at various stages of development\, from seedlings through to maturity. \nThere will be plenty of hands-on learning and lots of opportunity for questions. \n  URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/one-day-kitchen-garden/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/veg-plot.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211001 DTSTAMP:20210610T114720Z CREATED:20210610T114357Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T114720Z UID:1964-1622505600-1633046399@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:Garden Visits DESCRIPTION:I will be opening the garden from the beginning of June to the end of September for groups of 5 or more. Garden visits will be strictly by appointment only\, both to facilitate my own classes and to control numbers in accordance with covid regulations. \nGarden visits will include tea/coffee and cake- €8 per person. \nTo avoid disappointment please do not arrive unannounced. \nPlease contact Irene on 08578188821 or irene@greenroadgardens.ie to arrange a garden visit. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/garden-visits/2021-06-01/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/garden-feature.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210530T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211031T133000 DTSTAMP:20210525T222705Z CREATED:20201203T122758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T222705Z UID:1542-1622368800-1635687000@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:The Garden through the Season DESCRIPTION:One of the great pleasures of gardening is observing the constant changing patterns of colour and form as plants move through their growing cycle. This class which will run one morning a month and will give us the opportunity to see the plant at all stages of its yearly cycle. The class is aimed at those who would like to improve their plant identification and general gardening skills. It is also for those of you who would just like to spend a nice morning in the garden with like minded people! \nTopics include: \n\nIdentification of specific plants that are at their seasonal best and their individual maintenance needs such as growing conditions;\nColour through the seasons; Managing herbaceous borders; Propagation and seed sowing;\nConfidence in using the secateurs;\nRecognizing friends from foe and dealing with accordingly;\nPropagating and seed sowing; and\,\nTrouble shooting – questions and answers on topical issues.\n\nWhile we will mainly cover plants in the ornamental garden we will also deal with topical issues in the ‘vegetable garden’. Each class will include time for some hands-on practical experience. Through our propagation and seed saving tutorials you will also have the opportunity to take home a piece of Green Road Gardens!!!! \nDates & Booking: \nThe classes will take place on the last Sunday morning of each month from May to October inclusive. You can purchase the monthly classes individually (€45) or as a block booking for the full 6 monthly classes (€225)\, receiving one class free. URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/the-garden-through-the-season/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/garden-through-the-year.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210520T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210708T210000 DTSTAMP:20210503T133228Z CREATED:20201216T151033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T133228Z UID:1736-1621537200-1625778000@greenroadgardens.ie SUMMARY:8 Week Kitchen Garden Night Class DESCRIPTION:This class is aimed at those of you who want to set up a kitchen garden or to improve your current one. \nIt will cover topics such as: \n\nPlanning your garden space\, so that you avoid common pitfalls\nBuilding raised beds\nSeed sowing\, pricking out and transplanting\nPest and disease identification and learning how to deal with them\nCompost making and soil fertility\nHerb propagation and cultivation\nCreating a fruit garden\n\nIt will run over 8 weeks on Thursday nights from 7-9pm\, starting on Thurs. May 20th  and finishes on Thurs. July 8th.  \nClasses are very hands-on and there will be lots of time for questions. \nEach session is followed with tea\, home baking and chat! \n Winter salad Veg garden Poppy seed heads in the raspberry bed Saving the onions The onion crop Entrance to vegetable plot Peaches in the tunnel Autumn's bounty URL:https://greenroadgardens.ie/class/8-week-kitchen-garden-night-class/ LOCATION:Green Road Gardens\, Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,\, New Ross\, Co. Wexford\, Y34 WV91\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Gardening ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenroadgardens.ie/newgarden/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/poster-pictures.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Irene Kelly":MAILTO:irene@greenroadgardens.ie GEO:52.225027;-6.865865 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Green Road Gardens Battlestown Ramsgrange New Ross Co. Wexford Y34 WV91 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Battlestown\, Ramsgrange\,:geo:-6.865865,52.225027 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR