There are some flowers that are instantly recognisable by the general public. Others will have seen the flowers before but not know the exact names. One flower that is recognisable by landscape gardeners in Ireland is the Bellis or daisy. Daises are used for landscaping designs in edging beds or for planting in window boxes. There are a few different colour varieties of daises that are common in Ireland. There are red, pink and white types of daises.
For planting the Bellis flower or daisy as it is commonly known, you can use any reasonable garden soil. The flowering period is from March to July. You can add some colour to your garden designs with this flower. Garden designers often use a variety of flower types to enhance the landscaping design of a garden.
Kevin Baumann is an award-winning landscaper with vast experience in garden design. Kevin has spent 20+ years honing his landscaping skills on projects across Dublin and Wicklow. In 1992 he graduated from the National Botanic Gardens with a National Diploma in Garden Design and landscaping. He then successfully completed a Higher National Diploma & Bachelors of Science Degree (Hons) at the University of Leeds. In 1996 he was conferred with an Honours Degree in Horticulture & Garden Design. Kevin has won numerous awards for his garden designs. He has been awarded Gold ALCI Awards for gardens created in 2016, 2014, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2006, 2004, A gold medal in Garden Heaven Show RDS in 2002 and Gold Medal Prize at the Maynooth Garden Festival in 2000. Kevin has also been featured in Irish television, radio and horticultural literature, showcasing his knowledge in garden design & Construction.
Expertises: Landscaping, Garden Design
