A LITTLE STORY ABOUT US
Keane's Garden Centre
Hi Everyone and welcome to our website, where you will get a sample of what we have to offer in our store. Our family business has been in operation for over 50 years, originating on the Curraghline and moving to Kilcolgan in 1996, where we have grown from strength to strength over the years. Our aim is to continuously improve our offerings and with our website, hopefully you can see this. We are pleased to say that our customers get surprised by the size of our centre and the stock we have to offer at such a good value. If you like what you see online, please come and visit us and walk through our centre. We are sure you will enjoy it.
Kevin and all the staff at Keanes
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For all of you who wish to send a gift to your loved one, but cannot visit, why not give them a Gift Voucher from Keanes Garden Centre. Posted rig...
Large and Mature Trees
Extra large and mature trees are available at Keanes Garden Centre - if you are looking for an instant addition to your garden, look no further! La...
Tree Planting Offer
We will visit your site, inspect your soil, exposure and growing conditions. Advise on suitable trees for your location, discuss what features you ...
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Mosgo Green Remover and Free 1 Litre Sprayer
Get rid of moss on any surface. No need to power wash. Starts to take effect after three to four days.
Multicoloured Wildflower Seeds
These wildflower seeds can be spread throughout any patch of ground you choose, with a large mix of vibrant colours to create a beautiful display. ...
Peckish Blue Tit Blend
Peckish Blue Tit Blend is a great source of nutrition for garden birds - especially liked by blue tits. Rich in protein and energy, with nut, fruit...
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Growing Seed Potatoes
In Ireland we love our spuds and there’s nothing better than the taste and satisfaction of your own home grown crop. Potatoes are easy enough to grow and if you haven’t tried th...
read moreGrowing Camellias - An easy guide to growing these fabulous Winter & Spring flowering shrubs
Camellias are an attractive evergreen range of shrubs that produce beautiful large flowers during late Winter and early Spring. Camellias were cultivated in the gardens of China...
read moreNative Trees & Hedges
Native trees have been part of our surroundings since the ice-age and have therefore become accustomed and have developed to suit their environment and they support lots of wild...
read moreEasy To Grow Indoor Herbs
We mentioned last week some flowers suitable for sowing now, so this week I’ve put together a list of herbs you can sow now, from seed indoors on a windowsill - providing you h...
read moreFlower Seeds To Sow Indoors In January
As the New Year kicks off, it’s a great time to make plans for the season or even seasons ahead. Perhaps doing a wishlist of projects we would like to undertake from doing a gar...
read moreChristmas Gift Ideas
Lots of us are considering what to get some of our loved ones for Christmas and with packed shops, busy car parks, crowded streets it can get a little bit stressful to get that...
read moreReal Christmas Trees - How To Care For Them
At this time of year our Garden Centre is packed with beautiful fresh Christmas trees of all shapes and sizes, grown and cared for us by Brendan in Co. Cork. Some of our custome...
read moreAn Easy Guide To Bareroot Plants
At this time of the year lots of plants, particularly deciduous plants, go dormant with the growth rate slowing right down which allows plants to be lifted from the ground witho...
read moreColourful Winter Containers
As the days shorten and the temperature drops a little we probably spend a little less time out in the garden and wet soil conditions can limit what we do regarding digging or m...
read moreHardwood Propagation
At this time of year, as the plants start to lose their leaves and begin to go dormant for the Winter is the ideal time to take hardwood cuttings from some of your favorite shru...
read moreWinter Bird Care - Feeders & Food
As Winter approaches it can be a difficult time for birds with the colder weather there’s more need for food to keep warm and the shorter days means there’s less opportunity for...
read moreWildlife Friendly Garden For Winter
As Winter starts to approach and we’ve had a couple of frosty mornings we tend to spend a little less time in the garden but there’s plenty we can do to create a haven for all s...
read morePumpkins - From Growing to Harvesting to Carving
In recent years picking your own Pumpkins from local Pumpkin patches has become increasingly popular - at Keanes we’ve been growing our own Pumpkins for a number of years now wi...
read moreA Range Of Plants For A Wow Display In Autumn & Winter
If we spend a bit of time in the garden or even a walk in the countryside we can really appreciate the Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, with fruits and berries on trees ...
read moreThe Best Cherry Blossoms for a Wonderful Spring Display
Autumn is one of the best time for planting trees - the soil is still moist and warm so the trees settle in comfortably and the growth rate of the trees has slowed down, so they...
read moreA Guide To Growing Plants in Windswept Areas
Lots of gardeners have to deal with windswept conditions, some in exposed coastal sites or inland areas that have no shelter or even sites that are somewhat protected but weathe...
read moreHow To Grow Garlic & Onions in Autumn
Lots of gardeners will be reaping the benefits of crops planted back in Spring and Summer by harvesting their crops of vegetables, potatoes and salad crops - some from a poly-tu...
read moreAutumn - Time to Plant Fruit in the Garden
Autumn is the time when we’ll notice fruit ripening on trees and bushes and it’s harvest time for lots of varieties of fruit - gardeners will be filling their baskets over the n...
read moreAutumn Planting Bulbs for Spring Colour
There’s a great joy in planting bulbs at this time of year and looking forward to the burst of colour they’ll produce in Spring. With a combination of bulbs you can have flower ...
read moreAutumn Lawn Care - Set your lawn up to look great this Autumn & Winter
Autumn is the perfect time to start looking at your lawn and giving it some TLC which will help it recover from a busy Summer of mowing, wear and tear, and after a hot start to ...
read moreA Selection Of Autumnal Plants for Containers & Beds
After all the wind and rain we’ve had of late some of our pots, containers, baskets and beds have become a bit tired and in need of an overhaul to bring some fresh colour and br...
read moreA Salad Selection To Plant Now For Autumn & Winter Picking
As we approach August it’s an excellent time to sow some salad and vegetable crops for an Autumn or Winter harvest. Some gardeners might have harvested some crops already and ha...
read moreLate Summer Flowering Perennials - an easy to grow, colourful selection.
Having a colourful display in our gardens throughout the year is what most gardeners aspire to and the best way to achieve this is by visiting your local garden centre every fe...
read moreClimbing Plants that are great for your garden and for wildlife
Climbing plants are a great solution for covering a wall, fence, hiding an unsightly area or a great way to add interest to an area where ground space is limited but you have ve...
read moreSummer flowering bulbs - easy and cost effective way to add colour to your garden
Now, especially as the clocks have gone to “Summer Time” is the ideal opportunity to get planting your Summer flowering bulbs, for long lasting & cost effective colour tha...
read moreGround Cover Plants For Any Garden!
Ground cover plants are naturally low-growing plants that cover the soil with attractive foliage or flowers or a combination of both and help create a low maintenance and somewh...
read moreEasy to grow perennials to plant now for colourful summer display
We can certainly feel Spring is knocking on the door, with brighter evenings, lambs in the fields and daffodils, snowdrops and crocus showing plenty of colour and lots of perenn...
read moreGrowing your own fruit and berries
Growing your own fruit and berries Planting some fruit now for a homegrown harvest this summer Now is the perfect time to pick out your favorite fruit plants, get them in the ...
read moreMaking your garden wildlife friendly for Winter - A Few Simple steps to make a big difference
Making your garden wildlife friendly for Winter As winter starts to approach we tend to spend a little less time in the garden but there’s plenty we can do to create a haven...
read morePlanting a hedge in coastal areas
Planting a hedge in coastal areas Planting a hedge in coastal areas - A selection of tried and tested plants to suit windy and coastal sites Living by the coast can mean enjoy...
read moreColourful Autumn Bedding Plants for your Garden
Colourful Autumn Bedding Plants for your Garden Autumn Bedding Selection - great for beds and containers If you’re looking to plant up some containers or do up some colourful b...
read morePlants for a Shaded Area
Plants for a Shaded Area This week’s topics;● Plants for shaded areas - some fruit, veg and ornamental plants that suit shaded or semi-shaded areas Most plants do well ...
read moreMonthly Gardening Plans
Monthly Gardening Plans This article is intended to make gardening easier and more fun. Planning and organization are required to appreciate your garden at all times of the year...
read moreEdible Flowers & Herbs for Your Containers
Edible Flowers & Herbs for Your Containers This week’s topics; A Planted container with edible flowers & herbs A few jobs for the week ahead It’s great to have a pot ...
read more6 Tips on How to Keep Grass Green
6 Tips on How to Keep Grass Green A lush, verdant grass is the glue that holds a garden together. Some lawn owners believe that once their grass begins to look boring, there is ...
read moreGardening in Coastal Conditions
Gardening in Coastal Conditions This week’s topics;● Gardening in coastal conditions - some plant recommendations fortough conditions● A Few jobs for the week ahead Living by th...
read moreGrowing Blueberries & Pest Prevention
Growing Blueberries & Pest Prevention Tuesday 19th April 2022 This week’s topics; Growing Blueberries - what’s needed and some handy tips Pest prevention - prevention is b...
read moreFlower seeds to sow in August
Flower seeds to sow in August We pick some of our favorite flowers to sow in August, including blooms for wildlife. With late-summer’s warmth on your side, you can get plenty o...
read moreTeach your kids to eat healthy through gardening
Teach the Kids to Eat Healthy by Gardening Start your kids when they are young because the older, they get the less time they want to spend with you. Seriously, after they be...
read moreThe Best Late Summer Flowers
The best late-summer flowers for your garden August is a great time to overhaul your garden: you can see what's working and what's not, and the most colorful plants are availabl...
read moreYour July Garden
Your July Garden Great news everyone, we are over the hump. Thoughts of Winter is starting to creep in but do not fear, the days are still long and warm and your garden is looki...
read moreWhat to do in your garden in August
What to do in your Garden for August While the list of gardening tasks for August is shorter than in many months, there are still ongoing jobs to perform in the garden. The hot...
read morePlanting containers is not for the faint hearted but not to fear - the experts are here!
Planting containers is not for the faint hearted but not to fear - the experts are here! Everyone at Keane’s Garden Centre knows how important it is to have your home appearing...
read moreVEGETABLE GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS
VEGETABLE GARDENING FOR BEGINNERS THE BASICS OF PLANTING AND GROWING A VEGETABLE GARDEN Ready to jump into gardening? It can be daunting at first, but gardening is an incredibly...
read moreLooking After Your Garden in May
Looking After Your Garden in May Plant out container-grown roses and shrubs. Fork compost into flower beds to prepare soil for summer bedding. Continue to plant dahlia and li...
read moreGetting into Bedding Plants
Getting into Bedding PlantsThe view across your neighbours' back gardens can be a varied and instructive sight during the month of June for there are those who still regard this...
read moreMaking Bees a Priority at Keanes
Making Bees a Priority at Keanes One third of our bees species are threatened with extinction from Ireland. This is because we have drastically reduced the amount of food (flowe...
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