Recommended Reading
• Alpine Gardening – Chris & Valerie Wheeler
• Ferns for a Cool Temperate Climate – Martin Rickard
• Growing Carnivorous Plants - Barry A. Rice
• Magnolia – Graham Rankin
• The Book of Little Hostas – Kathy Guest Shadrack & Michael Shadrack
• The New Encyclopedia of Hostas – Diana Grenfell & Michael Shadrack
• The Royal Horticultural Society – A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants - Volumes 1 & 2 |
Below are links to garden centres, gardens and other places of interest.
Busy Bee Garden Centre & Tea Rooms
Clondrinagh Roundabout, Knock,
Limerick, V94 K7NR
Tel: 061 452706
Opening Hours:
Monday to Saturday 9.30am - 5.30pm
Sundays 12noon - 5.00pm (closed Sundays during January & February)
www.busybeegardencentre.ie
Clarenbridge Garden Centre – LImerick Centre
Old School House, Ballyveelish, Crecora, Co. Limerick, V94 WE16
Tel: 061 976 250
Opening Hours:
Monday to Saturday & Bank Holidays – 9.30am - 6.00pm
www.clarenbridgegardencentre.ie
Clonmel Garden Centre
Clonmel Garden Centre, Glenconnor, Clonmel,
Co Tipperary, E91 F651
Tel: 052 612 3194
Opening Hours:
Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 6pm; Sunday 11am - 6pm;
Bank Holidays 10am - 6pm
www.clonmelgardencentre.ie
Coolwater Garden
Coolwater Garden, Fedamore, Co Limerick, V35 YN29
Tel: 087 258 4716
Opening Hours:
Wednesday to Saturday – by appointment only
www.coolwatergarden.com
Thurles
Thurles town is located in mid-county Tipperary and is surrounded by the Silvermine Mountains to the northwest and the Slieveardagh Hills to the southeast. The town itself is built on a crossing of the River Suir which addeds to the beauty of Thurles and its surrounding countryside.
www.thurles.ie
Thurles Tourist Office
Slievenamon Road, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Tel: 0504 27534
The Thurles Tourist Office is the central hub for all tourist related queries around Tipperary!
www.facebook.com/thurlestouristoffice
U3A (University of the Third Age)
"The University of the Third Age (U3A) is a world-wide non-profit making movement for mature people. Check out their website for more information.
www.u3alimerick.com
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