Clare FM – Weekly Episode 35 – Irish Seed Savers
The Irish Seed Savers Association is the leading non-governmental organisation working for the conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture in Ireland. Founded on a small farm in Co. Carlow in 1991, Irish Seed Savers’ main objective is to protect Ireland’s food crop heritage for future generations. In recent years they have expanded […]
Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Tips 32 – Get Growing this Spring
Did You Know: Creating greener spaces sis not just good for the environment, nature and biodiversity, but also for our wellbeing. Libraries are starting a seed library bank where you can get seeds to sow. People can take, borrow, grow and donate seeds. Take the seeds, grow them, use seeds from your plant to donate […]
Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Episode 32 – Get Growing this Spring
Listen back to this week’s episode as we chat to Elizabeth the Executive librarian in Holyhill Library in Cork about their seedback. For more in this series listen in to Cork’s Red FM every Monday at 8.50pm.
Highland Radio – Weekly Tips 16 – Seeds of Change
Did you know The Seeds of Change project provides small grants for community groups and organizations to create and execute their own global citizenship projects based on the Sustainable Development Goals. Topics covered include biodiversity, SDG awareness, Fairtrade, pollution, consumerism, social justice, migration, cultural awareness, and gender equality. Categories Under the Seeds of Change Grant […]
Highland Radio – Episode 16 – Seeds of Change
Listen back to this weeks episode as we chat to Kate O’Callaghan from Changemakers about the ‘Seeds of Change’ project. For more in this series listen in to Highland Radio every Tuesday at 12.30
Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Tips 7 – The Hollyhill Seed Library Cork
Did You Know: Growing your own fruit, veg & flowers at home has a huge list of benefits. It creates new green spaces for wildlife. Pollinators have more habitats to pollinate. It reduces carbon emissions, there’s no need for mechanical farm machinery or transportation of goods. It reduces pesticides & fertilisers. There’s less food […]
Cork’s Red FM – Weekly Episode 7 – The Hollyhill Seed Library Cork
Listen back to this episode as Elaine Smith from Cork’s Red FM chats with Librarian Elizabeth about the seedbank in Hollyhill and how it operates. For more in this series listen in to Cork’s Red FM every Monday at 8.50pm
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 […]
