Thank you so much
@PatKennyNT
for giving me your time this morning to discuss climate change and horticulture issues in Ireland it’s such an important topic
Please support
#irish
growers,
My Heritage garlic is available
@dunnesstores
@TescoIrl
@SuperValuIRL
nationwide
If you see any garlic floating your way it’s probably mine
Crop for 2024 let’s just say is well watered
Now going to pour a big glass of wine and think happy thoughts
If you see our garlic on shelf please buy it now,
Retweets very much appreciated
Excellent news that we all hoped and prayed for over the past 5 months
Little Pete’s tumour is benign we got the all clear
Celebration family dinner at The Blue Bar in skerries
Thank you so much everyone for all your support and kindness
We are very Jolly Colliers today
We won 🙌
#Blas2020
we are just so thrilled wish we were in Dingle but here’s to next year and well done
@BlasNahEireann
Artie, Fallon, Sinead and all the amazing team this just made our year woohoo 🎉 and yes we will celebrate proud to be any
#irish
producer
At long last I can now shout from the garlic roof tops, launching tomorrow
@dunnesstores
nationwide our first ever created garlic scape bag. Lots of recipes and ways to use our scapes they just say Eat Me, it’s another 1st for us and there more to come 🤠
At last after 7yrs, Here’s to the launch next week of our new and first ever Garlic Scape Sauce - Dip joining the Drummond House Collection. Availabile from
@jtattshotmailc1
we listened to your requests for this delicious new condiment new beginnings new flavors
Delighted to launch today our Drummond House Scape Sauce and Dip to the Irish market and another 1st for us. A journey we started 7yrs ago,thank you everyone who has supported and encouraged us to keep going and bring new products and innovation on the garlic front to Ireland
Hi Twitter friends asking for some help please
Our Irish Asparagus season will be here in a few weeks
Need advice/help to find the most suitable packaging so that we can ship our Asparagus to all our wonderful customers nationwide
Retweets much appreciated
Thank you
You want garlic well folks we got garlic here’s a wonderful picture of our second drying shed two more to fill everything at Drummond is done by hand any chefs free for harvest we would love to have you in the fields 🤠🚜
The wait has been worth it still very slow but we are getting there hopefully after this cold spell this beautiful homegrown Drummond asparagus will be on a plate near you thanks for your support and patience guys, hand picked one by one
Drum roll people deep breaths it’s beginning to look a lot like Asparagus season now cool the jets stay calm but we have the beginnings of the New Season Drummond Asparagus keep the fingers crossed but looks like we may have our first harvest very very soon
Right that’s it WE ARE DONE. Today another person scared my kids here at our home and farm, arrived and wants to see what we do and how we do it as they are growing garlic and it’s not working. 5th time this has happened over our 7yrs NOT ACCEPTABLE another Irish grower says NO
Today We Want to say
Thank you every single wonderful Earth Angel in
@TempleStreetHos
for your kindness and passion, you guys rock
To all our wonderful friends, your support and kindness kept us going
Little Pete’s is home, tumour out and Thank You
Here’s my Hero
You have cheered me
@up
and made me smile so many times Philip I really just wanted to say thank you.
I have been shown so much kindness over the years past 6 months by people I haven’t met in person, so it’s important to share
Don’t eat it all in one go 😁
I'm endlessly amazed by the kindness of Twitter pals I've never actually met. This batch of Co. Louth-grown garlic, and garlic scapes dipping sauce, from
@DrummondHGarlic
- my god, the aroma of freshness! - just arrived by courier. Thanks a million, Marita! 🧄🧄🧄😍
The wait is over Team Drummond have worked hard today fresh Irish asparagus on its way to La Rousse thanks so much guys for your support and patience we are over the moon , these hard working ladies worked hard with me in the fields today Emma and Anna
Hi
@AerLingus
I’m angry
I rebooked and paid for our flights home tomorrow Monday 11th April, but there’s an issue
I have called, emailed, messaged,
We received every parents nightmare from the hospital to get back home with our son
9.15am waiting to speak with a human
Harvest season full on now look at our beautiful wet elephant garlic just handpicked from the field 24 hrs ago and plaited by our super Anna Ltd edition plaits to hang in your kitchen for 12 months but this one is heading already to a special event on the 13th August big secret
How many elephants can you fit into my Jeep well 2,500 apparently at 5am this morning and you couldn’t even squeeze a budgie in the first order of 2018 out the door and on shelves nationwide exclusively
@dunnesstores
from today thanks for your help my best pal
@BallymakennyF
🤠🐘
@campbellsuz
@IFAmedia
@MountainIrl
Thank you Suzanne for reporting about this
I have had the exact same incidents on my farm
We love having the walking clubs and locals walking our farm but there always is the minority that have no respect for the owners
The best mother and friend in the world my wonderful mum as always to the rescue came on board today to help get 3,500 beautiful garlic bags filled and ready for delivery today. A big round of applause 👏🏻 for this amazing lady my mum how lucky am I Thank You my rock 💝🤠👏🏻
First sample dug this morning checking the progress of our 2019 elephant garlic still another 5 months of growing left but look at the size so far fingers crossed 🤞 so far so good look at this beauty 🤠🚜
Absolutely delighted with a wonderful write up in today’s
@SundayIndy
by
@johncradden
I still can’t believe we have come so far in our short 5 years, check out what’s new coming out from us in the next 12 months
First pallet of our beautiful Elephant Garlic heading to retail today. A big thank you to all our chefs who have supported us from day one and
@Laroussefoods
who get us to all our chefs and
@dunnesstores
who took us retail.
#irish
working together take a bow 🙇♀️ everyone
It’s all hands on deck here today Team Collier helping on a not so sunny Sunday but there little faces brighten my day thanks so much everyone for your support and patience handpicked today delivered in less than 24hrs now that’s what I call Fressshh
Thank you everyone who has made our dream and belief become reality I’m just blown away with the support and encouragement we have received what an end to 2018 and here’s to seeing and supplying you all in 2019 definitely having bubbles later
@katymcguinness
congratulations folks
Peter and I would like to thank and applaud every chef journalist radio and tv in Ireland that has promoted our garlic scapes. Without you passionate food creators we couldn’t get people to understand them, it’s our 1st ever of a complete sell out so Thank You team
#Irish
At last Drummond House has gone live and on line I really didn’t know how we could harvest our beautiful asparagus but thanks to
@jtattshotmailc1
@ReluctantF00die
and The Garlic Girls its all about the team 🤠🙌
Thank you everyone so much for your tremendous support and response to our new on line store like everyone else we are all trying to do business together in a new and very different way here’s to better times keep smiling
#future
#InThisTogether
#Homegrown
News flash update 🎥📸 our beautiful edible elephant flower delicacy are nearly ready a few more days and these wonders will be available it takes 10 months to grow but it’s so worth the wait flavours like this you have never had
A little behind everyone else at posting our beautiful award thanks so much everyone who would have thought irish garlic could excite and change a small irish farm and growers just proves we can grow and educate at the same time
#irish
Thank you to everyone who has supported and promoted us wow can’t believe we made the shortlist we have crammed about 25yrs into 6yrs on the garlic and scape food front thank you everyone who joined our mad journey and most importantly believed in
#irish
Garlic
Big work done to date here at Drummond 10 acres planted and another 5 to go. Our vision for year five was to have 15 acres planted and make history for the first ever largest crop of homegrown
#irish
garlic planted here’s to us fingers crossed celebration dinner
Mother Nature certainly plays the long game this year for all us seasonal growers,
Well we managed to get 10 beautiful fresh homegrown spears today
Here’s to the
#irish
#asparagus
season, a bit late and slow but as we always say
Quality is always worth waiting for,
First signs of life
@AlbertoRossi77
in the field we have now counted 7 little Spears popping up, but ever the Pollyanna that I am next weeks sun and heat will bring our irish asparagus into season 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙌
Can you believe it after the wettest winter on record we now have to water the crops growth is slow and we are moving this amazing irrigation wheel around the fields I have to say well done Peter master planning 5 years ago to sink 3 wells and irrigated every field I get it 🤠🚜
Definitely not my best profile but our 2019 will be kicking in around April and here’s to some family time a holiday and then I’m back with a blast. Thank You Everyone for your massive support in 2018 and here’s to a great crop in 2019 with some new surprises watch this space
Just have to share this day 13 years ago I married my Rock, 3 weeks engaged, 10 months later married. Looking a little older but by god it’s been an amazing journey Happy Anniversary darlin here’s to many more 😘
At Last folks delighted to launch the 1st Drummond House Christmas Collections, would love a retweet like everyone let’s spread the gift of
#irish
this Christmas available online, 🎄🎄
What a day and what an order thank you from my heart Sean and Jayne Hussey a full pallet of our beautiful Scapes on their way to you when you told me you were going to sell everything I had you certainly meant it ZERO WASTE this is just wonderful supporting Irish producers
I’m trying my best to harvest and supply all my wonderful chef and store supporters as you can see Mother Nature is calling the shots little and often I say,I’m trying to smile and not cry at the same time but I just love each day that life brings this is farming and I love it
The Drummond House Smoked Season has started, our own unique smoke recipe and temperatures have commenced, the 1st of our new season garlic has been done by hand and prepared see you folks in 3 days with the first fresh collection, it’s taken 5 years to perfect this
Well hello my lovely Garlic Connoisseurs little teasing taster of what is about to be created with our beautiful Elephant Garlic Flowers 💯 edible unique and each tiny bud packs a punch like you have never tasted our next innovation from Drummond House big surprises
Just can’t explain the emotions this morning
My wonderful big sister Mary and my 14yr old nephew Cian home from Boston for Christmas after 2 long lonesome years
All I can say is that it was the best hug Ever
All together again and as happy as can be 🎄
A little taster of what is hopefully to come for all our new Garlic scape customers here’s what one days picking by hand looks like from our 2018 crop lots of recipes and ways to use them to follow
look what’s coming out of the ground so far 4inch diameter irish homegrown elephant garlic 5 years of hardwork and learning are you ready for these fresh beauties
@Laroussefoods
@dunnesstores
and little secret check out the Sunday Indo life magazine Tomorrow our 4 page spread 🤠
My best supporters in the world so proud of their mum and dad we just received our 3rd
@GCsIreland
award in a row it’s time to celebrate thank you everyone for you never ending support and belief in us couldn’t do it without you all Merry Christmas 🎄 a big Garlic hug to you all
My wonderful dad Mark Varley, the best Sales Man in the motor trade and great golfer, he loved his golf. As I look out this morning at beautiful Baltray golf course I’m remembering and wishing my dad happy a 79th birthday and 5th anniversary today, what a wonderful gentleman
Well hello my lovely Garlic Connoisseurs at last our beautiful Heritage Garlic is now back in stock. This is our unique strong, fragrant garlic that delivers the garlic punch you all know
#irelandsfavouritegarlic
Welcome Back to our wonderful Anna to Team Drummond. Thank You to everyone who has supported and bought our fresh produce over the past few weeks I sincerely thank you one and all, your passion and respect for small Irish growers to survive is just amazing
#togetherwearestronger
When you live 800m from the sea on the East Coat on a hill and
Another North Easter wind is blowing so what do you you do.
Light the fire and enjoy the storm, together
Delighted and privileged to deliver our very first 5kg of Asparagus that the super John and Sandy Wyer
@ForestAveDub
so generously bid €1,000 euro for in aid of
@IrishCancerSoc
. Thanks everyone so much for all your support and the beautiful recipes from
@KeelanHiggs
Ok lovely people you have been asking and waiting and hopefully 10 days or less you will at long last have our beautiful seasonal garlic scapes here’s today’s progress update thank you for all your support let’s get the “Scape Season festival” started all around Ireland
At last I now have my beautiful Heritage Garlic back in season absolutely love it, you Garlic lovers have been waiting patiently for this super strong delicious delicacy we have hit 66mm diameter so far but heading for 70mm it’s our super strength Garlic you have to taste it 🤠🚜
To say that Team Drummond are over the moon and delighted to be part of the finals again this year
@BlasNahEireann
in an understatement
We are over the moon to have made it this far and to be part of this wonderful event
What a beautiful gift I received today from my wonderful kids they certainly know my love of the colour pink and shoes another fantastic
#irish
business
@Dubarry_com
I just love them they are so pretty Happy Easter
Describe me, full fat butter, cream and beautiful
@BallymakennyF
potatoes with our smoked garlic gently mixed through, you just have to try this
#Irish
homegrown taste it’s a dish full of comfort and love , go on give everyone a creamy hug 🤗
What a wonderful day loads of family fun and we are getting the vip treatment al local home produce fresh today it’s our first few spears of asparagus at last
What a wonderful morning here at Drummond House today delighted to welcome
#Irish
Food Writers Guild as part of their summer outing to the boyne valley region loved giving a tour of our garlic farm it was super meeting you all
@foodguild
thank you so much for your support 🤠🚜
Look, admire and just wonder, well that’s exactly what I’m doing
We went back to basics and took care of our soil over the past 10yrs
Sustainability and changes , on a small scale do make a difference
Now what’s the record for the biggest elephant garlic and weight
Thank you everyone so much for all the surprises presents and most of all your friendship half a century on this wonderful earth and here’s to my next chapter I really hope you will all join in on my journey the big 50 it’s just a perfect day 🤠😎🥂🥂
Thank you to all our wonderful chefs and artisan stores nationwide who support our beautiful garlic scapes this is our best year ever and it’s you folks who have made it or us some love from Drummond House to you fantastic people
This wonderful old cattle feeder trailer at Drummond is still working her magic bring in our garlic one tonne a load all our garlic hand loaded and off loaded and then hung in the drying shed have to say we have the best team here at Drummond 🤠🚜
Drummond House Asparagus season is nearly here,
weather is looking good, asparagus is growing and it’s my favourite time of the year
Looking forward to handpicking and delivering to all our wonderful chefs and customers
Sunday morning walk in a beautiful long stem broccoli 🥦 field Maria you can certainly grow great broccoli I was just minding it for you here’s to a great dinner 🥘 it’s that fresh they called out to me 🤠🥦🥦🥦
Hello my Garlic Connoisseur’s
Its our Award winning Heritage Garlic and the very first will be on shelf next week
@dunnesstores
nationwide
We are delighted with this years harvest and quality
We created this wonderful garlic loose clove bag concept for you to enjoy
What a wonderful surprise to get this morning thank you so much
@katymcguinness
for including our sauce with all these fabulous other creations what a Top Shelf list to be part of and thanks to everyone’s Team Drummond and of course my Mam who certainly does as always help
Evening walk done to check our garlic and asparagus
Every year Mother Nature gives us different climate challenges, that’s the growing part, you have to roll with the Main Lady
So far so good, field 1 of 3, garlic trials all on track
Doing things differently this year
Ok I’m just keeping up with all you wonderful chefs out there look what’s about to be steamed in my kitchen loads of full fat butter and sea salt to be added it’s Maria’s
@BallymakennyF
amazing range of Heritage Potatoes 🥔
What a wonderful surprise today to get this fantastic write up and support from our home town thank you every single person who has supported us along our Garlic journey to have made the shortlist for these wonderful awards is just amazing
@IrelandGuide
@InterConDublin
Please meet the real captain of Drummond this lady stears our ship keeps us all going and really cares about what we grow We are so lucky to have this lady working with us thank you Emms
Good morning from Drummond it’s about officially Scape Season folks meet my wonderful team picking our beautiful Elephant Scapes and they are just stunning delighted with all the preorders
@jtattshotmailc1
@Laroussefoods
let’s get everyone eating this super food
We are just overwhelmed with the support for our homegrown Irish garlic the team are here working away tonight to get as many orders out tomorrow this is what supporting
#local
#irish
looks like it really makes a difference THANK YOU”
#irelandsfavouritegarlic
@ReluctantF00die