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A partnership made in heaven: climbing roses and clematis
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Dunnes Stores ramps up rollout of smaller suburban shops
Grocery giant sets up shop at Magic Carpet as plan for Monkstown village raises ire of some locals
The Irish business allowing you to get ready like a Hollywood star
GlamDoll’s Andrea Griffin on growing her mirror and lighting company during Covid
Dial down the guilt, you don’t have as many hours in the day as Beyoncé
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Irish households never wealthier but for how long?
Cantillon: Reports show plenty of cash available for discretionary spending
Martina Cox: ‘In my eyes, Seán was always coming home’
Seán, back in his family home, is not defined by what he can’t do but by who he is
RTÉ has remade The Field. It is called Gardening Together with Diarmuid Gavin
Patrick Freyne: Gavin hasn’t had a land-hungry American visit yet, but it’s surely coming
Diarmuid Gavin invites us inside his Xanadu of split levels, balconies and fancy foliage
Gardening Together: Gavin is the Dark Knight to Dermot Bannon’s caped crusader
‘Things may be easing but the fear persists’
There may be hope but, for someone with COPD, the fear won’t go away easily
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Home Front: The Irish garden designer is filming a new TV series for RTÉ and BBC
Planners probe Dermot Bannon’s garden bath den
Architect’s garden extension featured prominently in RTÉ hit series Room to Improve
Dr Eva Orsmond loses the run of herself. Her husband goes mad. It’s perfect Irish TV
Patrick Freyne: We have an endless taste for shows about stressed people doing up houses
Patrick Freyne: The mystery of Dermot Bannon and his many surrogate wives
The Room to Improve sun god has enlisted them to build his Great Pyramid of Giza
Patrick Freyne: It is now late-period Dermot Bannon. He is on the verge of losing it
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Spread a little garden love this Christmas
From “Brexit” seeds to hanging pots – what to give the green fingered person in your life
Room to Improve: ‘I always thought there was a lack of imagination here’
Review: Even special guest gardener Diarmuid Gavin teased Bannon over his lack of imagination
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: A south Dublin borbecue – what could possibly go wrong?
Christian is horrified to find his Wagyu steak looks tougher than Billy Vunipola
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Home front: May is when historic gardens open to the public. Try these two
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Trees to plant, gloves to wear, cards to write trowels to dig, seeds to sow and a pad to rest
It’s the 1970s all over again as house plants grow on us
Thank Instagram for endless shots of spider plants dangling from macrame pot-hangers
How to plant a perfect window box – and then keep it alive
If you’re something of a serial killer when it comes to window box plants, then you’re probably not watering them enough
An art college day out, sticky lights and a gardening festival in Kildare
Home Front: What to do and see across Ireland over the next few weeks
Diarmuid Gavin’s Dunnes deal: How the seed was sown
The TV gardener’s plantation-style home and American travels inspired a joint venture
Dunnes Stores considers buying Donnybrook Fair chain
Group is in advanced talks about potential acquisition of the chain
Ranelagh Victorian where Diarmuid Gavin got big break for €1.95m
Terry Keane’s former home was a gathering place for Ireland’s cultural elite
Arytza stock plunges, Macquarie plans expansion and Smurfit makes €460m move
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Diarmuid Gavin and Dunnes Stores aim for Outer Spaces
Caveat: Better value beats them all, but sharper ideas can trump the competition
INM, repossessions, Sugru sold and Diarmuid Gavin for Dunnes
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Diarmuid Gavin to help Dunnes Stores grow its garden range
Deal with celebrity gardener seen as part of chain’s strategy to bring its brand upmarket
Two office units in south docklands for sale for €10.8m
Investment’s €673,210 rental income will show net return of 5.75%
Diarmuid Gavin goes to pot with concept of city gardens
In a time of renting and mobility, why not tend your plants in transportable vessels?
Diarmuid Gavin on being the Willy Wonka of gardening
Interview: The celebrity gardener on fame, China, and the horticultural establishment
Chelsea judge James Alexander-Sinclair is UK garden design’s man of the moment
Alexander-Sinclair will be in Ireland later this month to give a talk in Altamont gardens as part of the Carlow Garden Festival
Flower power returns to Chelsea
Garden designers Paul Martin and Diarmuid Gavin made sure the Irish were again among the medals at Britain’s leading flower show, but with very different contributions
Dundalk designer choreographs his entry to Chelsea Flower Show
Paul Martin is using many Irish suppliers and contractors in his show garden this year
Helen Dillon bids farewell to her Ranelagh garden
The country’s best-known gardener is downsizing which means leaving her fine Georgian house in Ranelagh and her beloved, much visited and truly inspirational garden
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