C103 – Weekly Tips 21 – Composting Ireland

Did you know?    Recycling food and other organic waste into compost provides a range of environmental benefits, including improving soil health, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, recycling nutrients, and mitigating the impact of droughts.   Composting cuts Methane Emissions From Landfills.   Composting can be done both indoors and outdoors. . Here’s a few resources […]

C103 – Weekly Episode 21 – Composting Ireland

This week C103FM spoke with Donal O’ Leary of Composting Ireland about the benefits of this process and how you can start doing it.  For more in this series listen in to C103 every Friday at 11.45am.

Radio Nova – Weekly Tips 21 – Composting

This week on Radio Nova we looked at the versatility of the Bokashi composting bin. What is a Bokashi Bin? These bins are the most effective method of recycling kitchen waste, carried out in an airtight container using Bokashi as a compost activator. It is a bran-based material that has been inoculated with beneficial micro-organisms […]

Radio Nova – Weekly Episode 21 – Composting

Listen back to this week’s episode as we ask people about composting and discuss the versatility of the Bokashi bin and link to Ollie Greene from betterplants.ie.  For more in this series listen in to Radio Nova every Thursday at 8pm.

Ocean FM – Weekly Tips 19 – Autumn Leaves

Did you know? In the Dutch city of Eindhoven, the Council is putting out 200 “leaf baskets” around the city and is encouraging people who are tidying up fallen leaves around their street or home to deposit them to be diced, mulched and used as compost for city plants next spring Soil is a complex system […]

Radio Kerry – Weekly Tips 20 – The benefits of composting for your Garden

This week on Ours to Protect we looked at the benefits of making your own compost for your garden.   Did you know?….   Homemade compost reduces waste going to landfill, saves money, decreases the need for chemical fertilizers and is fantastic for you garden.   Composting is the art of turning organic materials –like […]

Q102 – Weekly Episode 7 – Picker Pals

Listen back to this weeks episode as Q102 talked to the people behind Picker Pals and how you can get involved. For more in this series, listen in to Q102 every Wednesday at 7pm

Corks 96FM – Weekly Episode 3 – The Urban Soil Project

Listen back as Alana Daly Mulligan chats to Virginia O’Gara, founder of MyGoodness and the Cork Urban Soil Project and finds out how they make food that is delicious and nutritious and why we should care about soil. This episode was recorded in The Marina Park Industrial Estate. They use soil made from food waste […]