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Garden Workshops at the Stud

The Irish National Stud and Gardens are hosting some of the best in the Gardening world to bring you a selection of workshops, set to be fun and educational days with the opportunity to meet our specialist guests, and our Head Gardener John B Smyth.

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€80.00 Side by side images of John B Smyth, head gardener at the Irish National Stud, and Ruta Makaraite - the two professionals leading this workshop. Gardening Masterclass: Unlock the Secrets of the Garden! The Ultimate Gardening Day: From Plot to Perfection

A one-of-a-kind special event with Irish National Stud Master Gardener John Smyth and the incredibly talented Ruta Makaraite! Covering everything from growing your own vegetables to expert design tips and practical seasonal advice, this inspiring day includes a presentation ,Q&A Discussion at the Osborne Centre Walk & Talk through the stunning gardens and a chance to ask your burning gardening questions.

Join them for lunch at the Japanese Gardens Restaurant and make the most of this exclusive experience!

Date: May 30th
Location: Irish National Stud
Includes lunch at the Japanese Gardens Restaurant
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Discover expert insights, practical tips, and a passion for plants in this must-attend masterclass!

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€90.00 Gardening professional & personality Jimi Blake looking content in his garden, wearing a blue shirt and brown gilet A Special Day with Jimi Blake – Discover His Favourite Plants for 2025! Discover Jimi's Favourite Plants for 2025!

Join the renowned plantsman Jimi Blake for an inspiring day as he shares his top plant picks for 2025 in an engaging talk at the Irish National Stud Osbourne Centre .

Date: Friday, June 27, 2025
Location: Irish National Stud – Osbourne Centre
Experience: A guided Walk & Talk through the stunning Japanese Gardens and St. Fiachra’s Garden
Includes lunch at the Japanese Gardens Restaurant
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

A must-attend event for plant lovers and garden enthusiasts! 

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€120.00 Nick Bailey of Gardeners' World is looking content in a garden. He wears a blue checked shirt and brown gilet. 365 Days of Colour with BBC Gardeners World Star Nick Bailey! Join BBC Gardeners World celebrity and acclaimed author Nick Bailey for a one-of-a-kind masterclass on creating year-round garden colour.

Drawing from his bestselling book, 365 Days of Colour, Nick will share expert tips to keep your garden vibrant in every season.

Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Location: Irish National Stud – Osbourne Centre
Experience: Engaging talk followed by a Walk & Talk through the Japanese Gardens and St. Fiachra’s Garden
Includes lunch at the Japanese Gardens Restaurant
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

A must-attend event for garden enthusiasts looking to bring lasting colour to their outdoor spaces!

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Garden Workshops at the Stud

The Irish National Stud and Gardens are hosting some of the best in the Gardening world to bring you a selection of workshops, set to be fun and educational days with the opportunity to meet our specialist guests, and our Head Gardener John B Smyth.

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