Ireland’s growing rural population has led to an increased risk of sheep poisoning by ornamental plants. Dr Siobhan Corry, research veterinarian at the Agro-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), explains: “As the winter months get longer, AFBI wants to educate farmers about the risks of plant poisoning in sheep, in particularRead More →
Winter can be a difficult season not only for humans but also for plants. Snow and freezing temperatures can take a toll on them. Here are some tips for overwintering your garden plants. There are ways to protect your plants from harsh winter weather. Herbs, roses, geraniums, and tropical plantsRead More →
news, breaking news, uralla, manure, school, st josephs While not magical fairy dust, a school in Ouralla has proven that great things can be achieved with just a small pinch of manure. St Joseph Elementary School won the 2020 Roger O’Sullivan Memorial Award for Family, School and Community Partnerships forRead More →