Sunday, November 1, 2026

Autumn's settling in at Blarney Castle Gardens.

Golden Days at Blarney Castle Gardens

pics: 01.11.26

Golden lane


Cherry Blossom trees (sakura on Japanese) can look great
in autumn as well as at March/April blossom time (below)



Halloween tree

Japanese Maple



Autumn's settling in at Blarney Castle Gardens

pics: 18.10.26

Great Western Cedar, after recent trim.





Artichoke (or Cardoon?)

Michaelmas Daisy



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Butterflies still active in Blarney Castle Gardens.

pics: 09.10.26

A peacock butterfly, busy on a Michaelmas Daisy


The great Western Cedar tree has been pruned, if that is the word.


Autumn's creeping in!

The castle and Ester Barrett's "survival"


Venus fly traps

In the carnivorous garden

Virginia Creeper turning red.


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Spiders are busy in the wood at Blarney Castle Gardens



Autumn's arriving (and below)

Fern Tree



Ireland's Tree of the Year 2019 will bewitch you  in the Blarney Castle Gardens

Pics: 09.05.2026

The amazing Witches Yew Tree (well, most of it) at @blarneycastleandgardens.
It was Ireland’s Tree of the Year in 2019.


 Celtic Peace Dove  by Nigel