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Racecourse plants 2,500 native Irish trees as part of 100 Million Trees project

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As part of its Sustainability Strategy, the management and staff at Galway Racecourse were delighted to take part last week in the 100 Million Trees Project & Uniphar Group enabling them to create their very own mini-forest on the ground of the 150 acre site.

Six important steps to get your garden ready for spring

Spring is on its way and we are ready for the warmer months to arrive, which means it is time to prepare our gardens for the growing season. To ensure that any garden is fully prepared for the coming seasons and warmer weather, you need to make a number of changes.

Give your garden an eco-friendly boost with some home-made compost

Spring is in the air, and it's time to start thinking about preparing the garden for the growing season ahead. You can give your plants the best start by providing them with some home-made compost.

Seven food scraps you can use in the garden

With food prices on the rise and many stretching budgets to buy the essentials, those looking to reduce food waste should make the most of their leftovers by using them in the garden.

Seven food scraps you can use in the garden

With food prices on the rise and many stretching budgets to buy the essentials, those looking to reduce food waste should make the most of their leftovers by using them in the garden.

Homemade compost — a magical resource for your garden

Homemade compost is a magical resource for your garden and will have your plants thriving, whilst also helping to keep your waste costs down. According to StopFoodWaste.ie, “composting is the natural process of decomposition that turns organic materials like garden waste and vegetable food scraps into a dark, crumbly and earthy smelling material”.

Think Before You Pour this Easter

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Clean Coasts and Irish Water are delighted to announce that celebrity chef Donal Skehan is supporting this year’s Think Before You Pour Easter campaign.

Maintaining the garden soil for vegetable growth

As we embrace the winter season, it is essential that the prevalent theme of preparing and cleaning the soil continues.

Maintaining the garden soil for vegetable growth

As we embrace the winter season, it is essential that the prevalent theme of preparing and cleaning the soil continues.

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.

 

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