The Journal — Kearney's Gardens Blog
Tips on keeping cut flowers longer, choosing seasonal stems, and styling your space with plants. Stories from our flower shop in Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon.
Articles
- How to Keep Your Cut Flowers Fresh Longer — by Sarah Kearney, 2025-02-10. Simple tips and tricks to extend the life of your bouquet and enjoy your flowers for days to come.
- Seasonal Flowers: What to Buy in Spring — by Emma Walsh, 2025-02-05. A guide to the best seasonal blooms available in Ireland this spring, from tulips to peonies.
- Behind the Scenes: A Day at Kearney's Gardens — by Sarah Kearney, 2025-01-28. Take a peek into our daily routine—from early morning market visits to creating beautiful arrangements.
- The Art of Dried Flowers: A Complete Guide — by Emma Walsh, 2025-01-20. Discover the beauty of everlasting arrangements and learn how to dry your own flowers at home.
- Wedding Flowers: Planning Your Perfect Day — by Sarah Kearney, 2025-01-15. Everything you need to know about choosing wedding flowers, from bouquet styles to seasonal considerations.
- Houseplants for Beginners: Where to Start — by David Chen, 2025-01-08. New to plant parenthood? Here are the easiest houseplants to care for and tips to help them thrive.
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How to Keep Your Cut Flowers Fresh Longer
Simple tips and tricks to extend the life of your bouquet and enjoy your flowers for days to come.
All Articles

How to Keep Your Cut Flowers Fresh Longer
Simple tips and tricks to extend the life of your bouquet and enjoy your flowers for days to come.

Seasonal Flowers: What to Buy in Spring
A guide to the best seasonal blooms available in Ireland this spring, from tulips to peonies.

Behind the Scenes: A Day at Kearney's Gardens
Take a peek into our daily routine—from early morning market visits to creating beautiful arrangements.

The Art of Dried Flowers: A Complete Guide
Discover the beauty of everlasting arrangements and learn how to dry your own flowers at home.

Wedding Flowers: Planning Your Perfect Day
Everything you need to know about choosing wedding flowers, from bouquet styles to seasonal considerations.

Houseplants for Beginners: Where to Start
New to plant parenthood? Here are the easiest houseplants to care for and tips to help them thrive.
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About the Journal
From Our Garden to Your Screen
Welcome to The Journal — a space where we share our passion for flowers, plants, and all things botanical. Here you'll find practical advice, seasonal inspiration, and stories from our little flower shop in Cloonfad.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your plant journey, we hope our stories help you bring a little more nature into your life.
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