Bord Bia Bloom 2026 celebrated 20 years of Irish gardening inspiration. From show gardens to outdoor living ideas, this year’s festival highlighted how modern gardens are evolving. Here’s what stood out — and what Bloom’s future could look like.
Discover why Corten steel became one of the standout garden design trends at Bord Bia Bloom 2026, appearing in everything from contemporary water features and planters to relaxed naturalistic garden spaces.
From calming wellness gardens to clever balcony spaces and wildlife-friendly planting, Bord Bia Bloom 2026 showcased the more personal, practical, and liveable direction modern gardens are taking.
Discover how Bord Bia Bloom 2026 is inspiring more achievable garden design, with practical planting ideas, clever layouts, and realistic inspiration for creating a beautiful outdoor space at home
Take a look at some of the standout winning gardens from Bord Bia Bloom 2026, from inspiring balcony spaces to beautifully designed community and wellness gardens showcasing the very best of Irish horticulture.
Take a look back at Caragh Nurseries’ award-winning Bord Bia Bloom show gardens over the years, from Gold medal-winning designs to inspiring planting schemes and memorable outdoor living spaces.
Bord Bia Bloom 2026 has officially begun, marking the festival’s 20th anniversary and another exciting week of inspiring show gardens, planting ideas, outdoor living inspiration, and garden design from the heart of the Phoenix Park.
We took inspiration from this countryside and we laughed and soaked up this time. We can now share our news that this year, at Bloom in the Park we, Leonie Cornelius and Caragh Nurseries are joining together to bring you Nourish – The Caragh Nurseries Garden.
With RHS Chelsea almost upon us and our own Bloom in the Park happening the week after we are full on in the thick of Show Garden Season and we’ve been busy ensuring that all our garden collaborations run smoothly. Here are our Picks for this year
