{"id":1341,"date":"2026-10-06T07:53:48","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/growingmadeeasy.com\/index.php\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T07:53:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T06:53:48","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/growingmadeeasy.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t
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Welcome to my garden<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

A garden is made for sharing \u2014 and the kettle is always on here in Cork.<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t

I am Eileen Brady<\/strong>, and I live in County Cork. For over fifty years I have grown vegetables, roses and windowsill plants in a garden where the rain is never far away. Here I share the growing tips that really work \u2014 simple, patient, and always with the kettle on.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

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In the garden this month<\/h2>\n\t\t\t

My three little obsessions of the moment, to put into practice without delay.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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How to Craft an Automatic Vegetable Waterer Using a Bottle<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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How to Grow Guava Trees from Guava Leaves<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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A Unique Technique to Propagate Lemon Trees from Cuttings<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRead more \u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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Explore the garden<\/h2>\n\t\t\t

Choose where to begin the stroll.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Latest posts<\/h2>\n\t\t\t

The posts I have just added here, still warm from the oven.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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15 April 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Growing ginger from store-bought ginger root is quite simple. You will NEVER buy it in the store again!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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15 April 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

They won’t tell you this in the store: thanks to this trick, apples stay fresh for months, potatoes don’t sprout, and carrots last a whole year!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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15 April 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Unveiling the Trend: How to Grow Endless Celery in a Pot and Say Goodbye to Store-Bought!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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15 April 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Gardeners, SAVE this: 12 vegetables that you can sow in early spring RIGHT out in the beds!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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The easiest way to grow Anthurium: It absorbs harmful gases in the air!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t
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15 April 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

When I go to plant onions, I always follow the ONE piece of advice that has been handed down in my family: I always have such a BIG crop that it lasts me the whole year!<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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About us<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

A life spent with my hands in Cork soil<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t

I was born and raised in County Cork, and for over fifty years I have tended my family\u2019s garden under soft Atlantic rain. I learned from my mother and grandmother, from the seasons and from many a kind neighbour, and today I share here every simple way of growing that this green, damp corner of Ireland has taught me.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

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