Search Results for 'Pollination'
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Council signs up to partnership with All-Ireland Pollinator Plan
At a ceremony at the recent Mayo Day event in Turlough House, Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council, Cllr Blackie Gavin and Chief Executive Peter Hynes, signed a framework agreement with the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan, to formalise Mayo County Council’s long-term commitment to support pollinators in the county.
Burke brothers get fruity with new delivery service
TheFruitBrothers.ie, which launched in June, is bringing the best of what you fancy fruit wise to Galway businesses. Under the direction of the Burke Brothers, who run Burkes Fruit & Veg Ltd, this new service is ensuring that Galway companies have the option to eat better during working hours with daily fruit box deliveries into offices, work spaces, and businesses.
Top tips for interior design this summer
The weather is phenomenal at present. Everyone is basking in the glorious warmth of the sun and moods have been lifted throughout the country. However, if you do not like the heat and want to stay inside, why not keep yourself busy by sprucing up your home.
Status yellow: pollen season expected to hit Ireland early June
As it seems we are set to continue enjoying this sunny weather, hay fever could cause misery for numerous sufferers across Ireland.
Gardenwise - Plants for Pollinators
Early this morning, letting the dog out to, ahem, powder her nose in the garden, a gentle humming reminded me that the day’s work was already under way for bees on the early shift. Closer inspection of a nearby catmint revealed several little furry bodies buzzing harmoniously as they moved methodically from one bloom to the next. This plant – Nepeta “Six Hills Giant” – is a magnet for them and you will often find several bees busy at work on the same plant.
Beekeeping is alive and buzzing in Mayo clubs
They may look a bit like scientists from a sci-fi flick in their special white suits and head gear, but beekeepers are practitioners of an ancient art that has been enjoying something of a resurgence in Ireland in recent years.
Six ways to beat seasonal sniffles
1. Know your enemy.
National Museum of Country Life, Turlough
On Friday April 20 from 11am to 1pm, Come Knit with Me, takes place for adults and children aged seven plus. No booking required.
Sia silk flowers at La Maison Chic
La Maison Chic has been selected by Sia flowers and gifts as its representative for the west of Ireland.