Basketmakers, Loch na Fooey, Connemara, Ireland
Loch na Fooey is beautiful location in Connemara, Co. Galway and home to renowed Irish basketmaker Joe Hogan. His son Ciaran Hogan, who is based at Spiddal, runs the residential… Continue Reading
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Tracey Fahy
Basketmaking, Ireland
Above: Finishing a round basket, putting a foot on the round basket, studio view, making a traditional skib (an Irish potato basket used for straining and serving potatoes). These baskets… Continue Reading
Fulham Palace Gardens
This botanic garden is the second oldest botanic garden in London and has 13 acres of stunning plantings, a walled garden and a colourful knot garden plus a productive kitchen… Continue Reading
Cambridge Botanic Garden
Above: Casuarina equisetifolia The Agave vivipara (below right) was in flower, almost hitting the glasshouse roof and causing big excitment because Agaves, often referred to as ‘century plants’, can take… Continue Reading