Posts Tagged ‘spraying’
Monday, August 24th, 2009
“Don’t wear perfume in the garden - unless you want to be pollinated by bees.”
Anne Raver
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Tags: acid soils, animals, anther, apples, attract bees, attractive, autumn, bee attractant, Bee Keeping, bee visits, beekeeping, bees, bird cherry, black Alder, blackthorn, blueberry, Borage, bread, butterfly bush, Ceanothus, climate, clover, coastal garden, collecting, common privet, Container growing, cough, dog rose, dusk, elderberry, Escallonia, Evergreen, Exposed, exposure, female, flower, forage, fresh produce, fruits, garden, Geraniums, globe thistle, goat willow, grass, guelder Rose, hairy, hawthorn, hazel, Heather, Hebes, Herb garden, hive, honey, honey and lemon, honeybee, honeysuckle, hypericum, insects, Irish ivy, Killarney strawberry tree, kilometres, Lavender, Lawns, male, mixed hedgerow, native bees, native plants, native shrubs, nectar, parasitic mite, peas, people, Perennial plantings, Perfume, pesticides, pests, plants, pollen, pollen dust, pollinated, pollinating insects, pollination, proteins fats, Pyracantha, rowan, sage, scones, Sedum, selective, shedding, soil type, spray, spraying, stigma, Strawberries, sugars, Summer flowering shrubs, summers, supermarkets, swarms, thyme, tomatoes, trellis, trembling poplar, underplantings, Varroa destructor, veg, vegetables, walls, weedkiller, whitebeam, wild bee, wild cherry, wild crab apple, wild native hedgerow, wind, yields
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Currently boasting 16 fenced allotments, the Breaffy allotments are located 2 miles from Castlebar town, next to the Breaffy house hotel.
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Tags: Allotments, Breaffy, Breaffy house hotel, car parking, Castlebar, dwarfing rootstock, fenced, Fruit, greenhouses, harvesting, Mayo, planting, Potting Shed, Private, Sheds, sowing, spraying, watering, weeding, Wheelbarrows
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Located on a farm just three miles from County Meath near Loughcrew Cairns and Forest, is the Grow Your Own allotments site.
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Tags: allotment, Allotments, beauty, canteen, car parking, Castlepollard, Cavan, Charges, Composting, County Meath, crop, cultivating, cutting, environment, farm, Forest, Fruit, greenhouse, Grow, harvesting, Karl Hennessy, locker, Loughcrew Cairns, Millbrook, Mullaghmeen, natural, Oldcastle, peaceful, plant, planting, plot, polytunnel, Private, recycling, rural, seed, Shed, site, soil, sowing, spraying, stables, storage, time, tool, Tubrid, unpolluted, waste, watering, weeding
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