Classic Hits – Weekly Episode 24 – Winter Gardening
This week on Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio we’re looking at what type of gardening we should do during the winter months. For more in this series listen in to Classic Hits every Monday at 13.30pm
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.
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 […]
Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Tips 6 – Biodiversity at home
Did You Know: Biodiversity is the mesh of all organisms working together. This includes plants, animals, fungi & micro-organisms working together. If one of these links are disrupted, it has a knock on effect on the ecosystem. So it’s important to protect each individual in the ecosystem. We are in a catastrophic position now where […]
Live 95 – Weekly Episode 4 – St. Munchins Allotments Limerick
This week Live 95’s Aislinn Kelly paid a visit to St Munchin’s Allotment in Ballynanty and chats to Marlow O’Brien. The community revived a piece of overgrown land and transformed it into a thriving allotment, supplying volunteers with organic fruit and vegetables. The allotment draws a wide range of birds and pollinators, creating a wildlife […]
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 2 – Rineanna Biodiversity Garden
Ours To Protect – Rineanna Biodiversity Garden * ‘Low-mow’ means low or restricted mowing. A low-mow zone is an area that is only mowed once or twice a year, leaving native plants and grasses to grow. * Leaving even a small ‘Low-mow’ or ‘No-mow’ area in a section of your garden will do some […]
