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Flower Farmers celebrate locally grown flowers across the island of Ireland

The number of growers registered with the Flower Farmers of Ireland organisation has increased by 20% within the last twelve months, driven by a growing trend for Irish consumers to seek locally grown flowers and foliage for special occasions.

Council to cease collecting bags of grass cuttings from estates

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Grass cuttings and felled branches from neighbourhoods clean-ups will no longer be collected by the Galway City Council, the council chief executive, Brendan McGrath, has confirmed.

Council must rethink policy on collecting grass cuttings, says Cheevers

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City Hall needs to rethink its policy of not collecting grass cuttings in council managed estates, especially with the rise of plastic bags filled with mown grass that have been accumulating in estates recently.

Time to plant the spring bulbs

All the gardening programmes and magazine articles are telling us that if we want to have spring colour we need to take the time to plant our bulbs and seeds now. Of course, it is not enough to plant the seeds and bulbs, we need to make sure they are planted correctly and looked after and then we can look forward to having beautiful colour next Easter.

Beekeeping is alive and buzzing in Mayo clubs

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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.

Growing your own veg is good for the mind, says gardening complex owner

The psychological benefits of growing your own vegetables to feed your family, far outweigh the initial financial outlay to buy the seed, according to Ger McGaugh, of McGaughs Gardening Complex.

Newport man is being a busy bee

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A man from Newport had been a busy bee in helping to get 200,000 bees back into Ireland; in a joint initiative between Innocent smoothies and the Federation of Irish Beekeepers.

KC Blakes and Monivea Village Market

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KC Blakes

Great value fruit trees at Keane’s Garden Centre

Keane’s Garden Centre, Kilcolgan is kicking off the growing season with great special offers on fruit trees. Apple is the most popular fruit tree for the Irish gardener but our climate is suitable for many other types of fruit tree.

Ballinrobe gardening club

The next meeting will take place on March 2 at 7.30pm in Gannons.

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