GRETA’S HERBS is run by Greta McCarthy, O’Brien who qualified in Amenity Horticulture at the Botanic Gardens, Dublin in 1983. She was proprietor of Gretas Garden Centre in Bray and Greystones, Co Wicklow.
She moved to Kerry in 1998 where she has spent almost 20 years specialising in the growing and selling of herbs on the Dingle Peninsula.
Her recent publication ‘Greta’s Herbs, Growing Wild in the West of Ireland’ was launched in April in the National Botanic Gardens.
Greta’s Herbs can be bought in-season — typically March to August — in selected outlets:
- Foxy John’s, Dingle
- Miltown Organic store
- O’Donnells Shop, Annascaul
- Londis, Camp
- Keanes Petrol Station, Lispole
- Individual deliveries to customers can be organised.
- Greta gives talks and demonstrations on Herb Growing to various groups especially those involved in the food industry and garden clubs.
- She writes regularly for local publications on the topic of herbs. Her first book Greta’s Herbs is due for release in Spring 2017 the date will be confirmed in the new year.
Contact
Phone: Greta: +353863169716
Email: gretasherbs@yahoo.com
Where are we?
Annascaul is on the Dingle Peninsula.
