GIY

GIY is a not-for-profit organisation helping you to GROW, COOK and EAT well for a happier, healthier life.

Our online shop sells a range of seeds, books, GROWBoxes and courses in growing, cooking and wellness (at GROW HQ is in Waterford). We offer free shipping on all orders from our online store, and guarantee hassle free returns if you're not 100% happy (you will be!).

Upcoming Courses at GROW HQ

Upcoming Courses at GROW HQ. Classes and events for adults and kids. Growing, cooking, eating, mindfulness and therapeutic horticulture.

GROW COOK EAT Summer Camp: Various Dates

GROW COOK EAT Summer Camp: Various Dates

GROW COOK EAT Summer Camp: Various Dates

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GROW COOK EAT Summer Camp: Various Dates

€100.00

Healthy Food on the Go with JB: Thursday 16th August 2018

Healthy Food on the Go with JB: Thursday 16th August 2018

Healthy Food on the Go with JB: Thursday 16th August 2018

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Healthy Food on the Go with JB: Thursday 16th August 2018

€25.00

Enjoying the Harvest with Richard Mee: Saturday 18th August 2018

Enjoying the Harvest with Richard Mee: Saturday 18th August 2018

Enjoying the Harvest with Richard Mee: Saturday 18th August 2018

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Enjoying the Harvest with Richard Mee: Saturday 18th August 2018

€65.00

Step into Social and Therapeutic Horticulture at GROW HQ: Saturday 18th August 2018

Step into Social and Therapeutic Horticulture at GROW HQ: Saturday 18th August 2018

Step into Social and Therapeutic Horticulture at GROW HQ: Saturday 18th August 2018

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Step into Social and Therapeutic Horticulture at GROW HQ: Saturday 18th August 2018

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How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

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How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

€65.00

Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Outcome measurements and quality standards; Sunday 19th August 2018

Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Outcome measurements and quality standards; Sunday 19th August 2018

Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Outcome measurements and quality standards; Sunday 19th August 2018

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Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Outcome measurements and quality standards; Sunday 19th August 2018

€150.00

Mezze Dinner Party with JB: Saturday 25th August 2018

Mezze Dinner Party with JB: Saturday 25th August 2018

Mezze Dinner Party with JB: Saturday 25th August 2018

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Mezze Dinner Party with JB: Saturday 25th August 2018

€30.00

Ketchups, Chutneys, Relishes & Preserves with JB: Thursday 13th September 2018

Ketchups, Chutneys, Relishes & Preserves with JB: Thursday 13th September 2018

Ketchups, Chutneys, Relishes & Preserves with JB: Thursday 13th September 2018

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Ketchups, Chutneys, Relishes & Preserves with JB: Thursday 13th September 2018

€25.00

Raw Food Dehydration with Juicie Jim: Sunday 16th September 2018

Raw Food Dehydration with Juicie Jim: Sunday 16th September 2018

Raw Food Dehydration with Juicie Jim: Sunday 16th September 2018

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Raw Food Dehydration with Juicie Jim: Sunday 16th September 2018

€30.00

Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture to benefit people with mental health support needs (2-day course) Sat 29th & Sun 30th Sept 2018

Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture to benefit people with mental health support needs (2-day course) Sat 29th & Sun 30th Sept 2018

Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture to benefit people with mental health support needs (2-day course) Sat 29th & Sun 30th Sept 2018

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Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture to benefit people with mental health support needs (2-day course) Sat 29th & Sun 30th Sept 2018

€230.00

Darina Allen Demo & Dine at GROW HQ

Darina Allen Demo & Dine at GROW HQ

Darina Allen Demo & Dine at GROW HQ

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Darina Allen Demo & Dine at GROW HQ

€65.00

Soups, Broths & Bread with JB Wednesday 10th October 2018

Soups, Broths & Bread with JB Wednesday 10th October 2018

Soups, Broths & Bread with JB Wednesday 10th October 2018

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Soups, Broths & Bread with JB Wednesday 10th October 2018

€25.00

Autumn Foraging Talk, Taste & Walk with Juicie Jim: Sunday 14th October 2018

Autumn Foraging Talk, Taste & Walk with Juicie Jim: Sunday 14th October 2018

Autumn Foraging Talk, Taste & Walk with Juicie Jim: Sunday 14th October 2018

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Autumn Foraging Talk, Taste & Walk with Juicie Jim: Sunday 14th October 2018

€30.00

Fermentation & Pickling with JB: Saturday 20th October 2018

Fermentation & Pickling with JB: Saturday 20th October 2018

Fermentation & Pickling with JB: Saturday 20th October 2018

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Fermentation & Pickling with JB: Saturday 20th October 2018

€30.00

Preparing for Winter with Richard Mee: Saturday 27th October 2018

Preparing for Winter with Richard Mee: Saturday 27th October 2018

Preparing for Winter with Richard Mee: Saturday 27th October 2018

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Preparing for Winter with Richard Mee: Saturday 27th October 2018

€65.00

Tour de France with JB: Thursday 8th November 2018

Tour de France with JB: Thursday 8th November 2018

Tour de France with JB: Thursday 8th November 2018

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Tour de France with JB: Thursday 8th November 2018

€25.00

Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture with children and young people at GROW HQ: Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th November 2018

Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture with children and young people at GROW HQ: Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th November 2018

Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture with children and young people at GROW HQ: Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th November 2018

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Using Social and Therapeutic Horticulture with children and young people at GROW HQ: Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th November 2018

€230.00

Edible Christmas Gifts with JB: Thursday 6th December 2018

Edible Christmas Gifts with JB: Thursday 6th December 2018

Edible Christmas Gifts with JB: Thursday 6th December 2018

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Edible Christmas Gifts with JB: Thursday 6th December 2018

€30.00

GROW COOK EAT Easter Camp: 26th-29th March 2018

GROW COOK EAT Easter Camp: 26th-29th March 2018

GROW COOK EAT Easter Camp: 26th-29th March 2018

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GROW COOK EAT Easter Camp: 26th-29th March 2018

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Ultimate Starter GROWBox (Large GROWBox)

Ultimate Starter GROWBox (Large GROWBox)

Ultimate Starter GROWBox (Large GROWBox)

Ultimate Starter GROWBox (Large GROWBox)

Ultimate Starter GROWBox (Large GROWBox)

€35.00

How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

How Food Grows with Michael Kelly: Various Dates

€65.00

Blog posts

The Basics by Michael Kelly - Bacillus thuringiensis

The Basics by Michael Kelly - Bacillus thuringiensis

August 10, 2018 1 Comment

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a naturally occurring bacteria, common in soils, that causes disease and starvation in certain insects, notably caterpillars.

Richard's Ramblings August 10th - Pests and Diseases

Richard's Ramblings August 10th - Pests and Diseases

August 10, 2018

Everything seems a little more normal now, the soil is moist and the cooler temperatures suit both gardeners and our common crop plants.

The Basics by Michael Kelly - Harvesting Garlic

The Basics by Michael Kelly - Harvesting Garlic

August 03, 2018

Knowing when to lift garlic can be a tricky proposition - harvest them too early and the bulbs will be too small, but harvest too late and the bulbs will begin to loose their quality.