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The following is a selection of recent articles written about the Dillon Garden by various gardening journalists.

  • Axis Power - Catherine Fitzgerald
    A garden designer, Helen Dillon, has reinvented her Dublin garden - replacing the lawn with a striking, modern canal.
    From House and Garden, May 2002.
  • Make Light of Winter's Dark Shadow - Helen Dillon
    The garden is littered with tea-cups abandoned in icy showers. Muddy trails lead along the paths, up the steps to the front door, and through the house to the phone. Leaves swirl fitfully, undecided where to settle. Hands are chapped...
    From Helen Dillon on Gardening
  • Helen's Heaven - Robin Lane Fox
    Surrounding Helen Dillon's elegant 1830s house in Dublin are effervescent borders of pinks, reds and blues. As Robin Lane Fox discovers, hers is a garden painted with bold artistry and a plantsman's feel for harmony and balance.
    From the Gardens Illustrated , July/August, 2000
  • How does her garden grow? - Eileen Battersby
    Gardening, once seen in Ireland as a fuddy-duddy pursuit, is now trendy, and 'okay to do', says Helen Dillon, who is to be honoured by the Royal Horticultural Society in June. Eileen Battersby tours the glories of the Dillon garden and can't resist running her fingers through the compost.
    From the Irish Times, 20 January, 2000