

GRETA’S HERBS, Annascaul, Co Kerry is run by Greta McCarthy, O’Brien who qualified in Amenity Horticulture at the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin in 1983. She was proprietor of Greta’s Garden Centre in Bray and Greystones, Co Wicklow.
She moved to Kerry in 1998 where she has spent over 25 years specialising in the growing and selling of potted herbs on the Dingle Peninsula.
She has written extensively on the topic of herbs and in 2017 published her book ‘Greta’s Herbs, Growing Wild in the West of Ireland’ which was launched in the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin.
Greta gives talks and demonstrations on Herb Growing at various events. She facilitates various Garden Courses in Co Kerry and is a part-time tutor with Kerry Education Training Board.
For Book Sales please follow this link
Greta’s Herb Book
Greta’s Herbs can be bought in-season — typically March to September — in selected outlets in Co Kerry.
- Supervalu Dingle
- National Botanic Gardens Glasnevin, Dublin
- Miltown Organic store, Co Kerry
- Organico Bantry Co Cork
- Ballymaloe Craft Shop, Co Cork
- Mace, Camp, Co Kerry
- Polymaths Tralee
- Individual deliveries to customers can be organised.
Contact
The nursery welcomes visitors by appointment no set hours.
Phone: Greta: +353863169716
Email: gretasherbs@yahoo.com
Where are we? V92XR6C
Annascaul is on the Dingle Peninsula.




