A Guide to Genolia Laurel Hedging Plants Genolia laurel (Prunus laurocerasus ‘Genolia’) is a modern cherry laurel cultivar bred for a more compact, upright growth habit than traditional laurel varieties. It’s becoming a popular choice for Irish gardens where a fast-growing evergreen screen is needed but space is at a premium. This guide covers what […]
How to Plant and Care for Red Robin Hedges: A Guide to Photinia Carre Rouge and Photinia Fraseri Red Robin hedging plants are a popular choice for hedging, offering vibrant foliage and easy maintenance. They are particularly loved for their brilliant red new growth, which gradually turns a deep glossy green as the leaves mature. […]
Portuguese Laurel (Prunus lusitanica) is a popular evergreen hedging plant in Ireland, known for its dense dark green foliage, neat appearance and year-round screening. With smaller leaves than traditional Cherry Laurel and attractive reddish stems, Portuguese Laurel is particularly well suited to formal hedging, garden boundaries and privacy screening. If you’re ready to plant, you […]
Wise Men Plant Trees, under whose shade they shall never sit” – Thomas Fuller Introduction Biodiversity, Sustainability, Climate Change, Carbon offset, Environment are terms that we often hear in today’s language. Taking back the planet one tree at a time is our “reason d’etre”, our values are based on educating, enabling and encouraging people to […]
Planting Sweet Chestnut Trees Introduction: Planting trees is a fulfilling and environmentally responsible endeavor. Sweet chestnut trees, scientifically known as Castanea sativa, can be a fantastic addition to your Irish garden. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve deeper into the art of tree planting, with a focus on sweet chestnut trees, while offering valuable insights […]
Flowering Cherry blossom trees Flowering Cherry Blossom trees are known for their beautiful cherry blossoms and graceful forms, are a captivating addition to any garden. In this guide tailored to Ireland’s climate, we will explore popular flowering cherry blossom tree species such as 1.Kanzan 2.Plena 3. Autumnalis Rosea 4. Kiku Shidare We’ll provide essential information […]
Evergreen Garden Hedges Creating an aesthetically pleasing and functional boundary for your garden is a goal many homeowners share. Evergreen hedging offers a versatile and attractive solution that not only provides privacy but also adds a touch of natural beauty to your outdoor space. In this guide, we will delve into three popular varieties of […]
The Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) is Ireland’s flagship scheme to encourage farmers help address biodiversity decline.
Planting Native Irish Trees is a great way to help the environment, create beauty in the garden and add value to your home.
Learn how to plant a Beautiful Beech Hedge from the experts.
Bare-root season is coming!
Thanks for visiting Cullen Nurseries. Our bare-root and rootballed harvest begins in November, when the trees and hedging are fully dormant and ready to lift.
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Lifting fresh from our fields to order means your plants reach you in the best possible condition, ready to plant.
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