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Planting a fruit tree for beginners
By planting fruit trees, you can help reduce the greenhouse effect and slow the rate of global warming - not to mention the numerous benefits of having fresh fruit growing in your own garden.
Teagasc booklet for tree planting titled ‘Your Tree Planting Companion’
The Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, has congratulated Teagasc on the launch of its new booklet, ‘Your Tree Planting Companion’, which explains the key stages to successfully planting and looking after trees.
Biodiversity orchard planting scheme has Galway’s bees ‘buzzin’
Holy Rosary College, Mountbellew and Monivea Tidy Towns are two local beneficiaries of this year’s ‘Orchards in the Community’ green scheme.
Gardenwise | Fiery Japanese Maples to light up the Autumn Garden
When discussing trees with clients there’s one that often comes up as being particularly admired – the Japanese Maple, or Acer palmatum. It’s easy to see why it’s so popular – the leaves are pretty and often change colour more than once from spring to summer and on into autumn. If your garden’s exposed and windy, there are other trees that can work very well for you, but if you have a sheltered site, even if it’s very small, the Acer palmatum is well worth a try.
Planting a fruit tree on home soil for beginners
Imagine if individuals took on the challenge to plant a fruit tree during lockdown?
Mayo will have to pick the Orchard on Saturday
The luck of the draw has pitted Mayo against Armagh in round three of the All Ireland Senior Football Championship qualifiers on Saturday evening.
Hundreds of trees to be planted in Mayo for National Tree Week
Mayo County Council is inviting members of the public to help in planting hundreds of trees as part of Tree Week 2019 - from Sunday, March 31 to Saturday, April 6.
Woodland coppicing, stonewalling and Culture Night in Merlin Woods
Friends of Merlin Woods have had a busy few weeks. For the second year running they have received funding from the Heritage Council to run workshops on Heritage Conservation and Woodland Coppicing Research Project.
Community groups to receive saplings during National Tree Week
Tree Week runs from March 5-12. Organised by the Tree Council of Ireland, it has been running since 1985 in association with Coillte, local authorities, and sponsor Applegreen.
Local businesses called to support One Million Trees in One Day
The One Million Trees in One Day team is delighted to announce the planting date for the project and the launch of the One Million Trees in One Day Local Business Supporters’ Scheme.