#IrishGardens

Bloom 2013

Almost a year late, but here is the story of my involvement in Bloom in the Park garden show last year. Picking up icy cold stones in...

An Outdoor Classroom

Having this sculptural outdoor classroom project for a school as my first large public work was both challenging and rewarding. Following...

A look at Bloom 2012

So Bloom in the park is on in Dublin at the moment, Ireland’s largest gardening, food and family event that takes place every June bank...

Landscape Designer Mary Reynolds

So this post is a first for Stone Art’s Blog: throughout the past two years or so that I have been writing this blog I have highlighted...

Bloom 2010, Ireland’s largest gardening, food and family event.

Here are a few photos of my visit yesterday to the Bloom gardening event , in the the Phoenix Park Dublin. installation by...

Stone Chairs. Some ancient some not so ancient…Yet….

One of my favourite things to build is stone seats. There is something very special about sitting in a stone seat, it feels very grand,...

‘Extinct’ plant flowers, in Dublin’s National Botanical Gardens

This is a story I have just come across, posted on the RHS website. Apparently just a few minutes drive from where I am sitting, in the...

Garden Labyrinth

This seven circuit classical hedge labyrinth with enlarged centre, was designed and constructed by my dad, Fred Wieler in the beautiful...

The Shell House at Ballymaloe Cookery School

Ballymaloe house and gardens are nestled in a 400 acre estate that dates back to the early 1800’s in the rural setting of Shanagarry,...