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Bandon Co-Op Blog

Native Plants for Spring Gardens: Enhancing Biodiversity in Your Yard

Native Plants for Spring Gardens: Enhancing Biodiversity in Your Yard

In today's fast-paced world, where concrete jungles are expanding and the greenery in our landscape decreases, preserving biodiversity has become more crucial than ever.

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Irish Rainy Summer: Garden Care Guide

Irish Rainy Summer: Garden Care Guide

Our latest blog post is here, packed with expert advice to help your garden thrive even in the wettest conditions. From protecting plants to maintaining healthy soil, we've got you covered.

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List of native decorative plants and crops to plant in the kitchen and garden in May

List of native decorative plants and crops to plant in the kitchen and garden in May

This guide gives you a run through of what flowers and vegetables are suitable for planting in your garden or kitchen this May as well as some useful tips for gardening novices!

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How to Choose the Best Tools for Outdoor Landscaping and Gardening jobs

How to Choose the Best Tools for Outdoor Landscaping and Gardening jobs

This guide gives you a run through on what essential garden tools you need to make sure your garden gets the attention and care that it needs.

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Flower Pot Planting Steps and Helpful Tips!

Flower Pot Planting Steps and Helpful Tips!

This is a helpful step-by-step guide to help you get your spring and summer garden started. Learn how to plant in flower pots!

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Tasks, Tools, and Basic Knowledge to Launch Your Garden Spring Clean

Tasks, Tools, and Basic Knowledge to Launch Your Garden Spring Clean

Spring has arrived, and it is time to begin planning your Great Post-Winter Garden Cleaning!

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Our Guide to sowing your Spring Seeds indoors!

Our Guide to sowing your Spring Seeds indoors!

It's time to start thinking about planting your seeds in readiness for spring

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Getting Your Pollinator Friendly Gardens Ready

Getting Your Pollinator Friendly Gardens Ready

Make your garden as friendly as possible and attract the insects that you need for your garden to thrive this season and beyond.

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Bulb Planting in Ireland - A Complete Guide to Bulb Planting

Bulb Planting in Ireland -  A Complete Guide to Bulb Planting

Our complete guide to bulb planting in Ireland will give you everything you need for a beautiful display of flowers

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Love Birds & Birdwatching?

Love Birds & Birdwatching?

You’ll Love These Birdcare Ideas!

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TOP GARDENING JOBS FOR SEPTEMBER

TOP GARDENING JOBS FOR SEPTEMBER

Jobs to prioritise in the garden this month

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CLIMBING PLANTS

CLIMBING PLANTS

How to ensure that your climbing plants grow successfully

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HASSLE FREE GARDENS

HASSLE FREE GARDENS

Want a low-maintenance garden? Start here

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BEAUTIFUL HANGING BASKETS

BEAUTIFUL HANGING BASKETS

How to get the best out of your Summer hanging baskets

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GREENHOUSE BASICS

GREENHOUSE BASICS

Advice to get your new greenhouse up and running

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FUN GARDEN PROJECTS FOR KIDS

FUN GARDEN PROJECTS FOR KIDS

Fun ideas for small gardening projects

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COMPOST

COMPOST

Important Do's and Don'ts when making your own compost

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SEED POTATOES

SEED POTATOES

Ideal conditions for growing your very own potatoes

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PLANTS FOR BEES

PLANTS FOR BEES

List of plants by month that are favourites of Irish wild bees

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ZERO WASTE SEAWEED FERTILISER

ZERO WASTE SEAWEED FERTILISER

Zero waste natural seaweed fertiliser for your plants

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HOUSE PLANTS

HOUSE PLANTS

Get the beset out of your House Plants and learn how they benefit you

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BULB LAYERING

BULB LAYERING

Advice from Horticulturalist Aphra Lloyd about bulb layering

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OCTOBER IN THE GARDEN

OCTOBER IN THE GARDEN

What to do and what you need for your garden this October

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ATTRACTING BEES & BUTTERFLIES

ATTRACTING BEES & BUTTERFLIES

By helping bees, we are helping ourselves

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PLANTING SUMMER CONTAINERS

PLANTING SUMMER CONTAINERS

Ensure healthy blooming containers this Summer

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COPING WITH THE HEATWAVE

COPING WITH THE HEATWAVE

Top tips to keep your plants healthy during the Summer heatwave

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STRAWBERRIES & TOMATOES

STRAWBERRIES & TOMATOES

Getting the best out of your fruits this Summer

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JUNE IN THE GARDEN

JUNE IN THE GARDEN

Top tips for June from Orla Twomey of Bandon Co-op Garden Centres

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MARCH/APRIL GARDENING

MARCH/APRIL GARDENING

Some key things to consider in your garden this Spring

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TIME TO GET GROWING

TIME TO GET GROWING

Now is a good time to take stock on the year that was

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COMPOSTING

COMPOSTING

It’s not the most glamorous topic...

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CREATING AN AUTUMN/WINTER POT

CREATING AN AUTUMN/WINTER POT

Step-by-step guide to planting this beautiful pot for Autumn/Winter

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SEPTEMBER GARDENING

SEPTEMBER GARDENING

Your essential gardening tasks this September

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LOVELY LAVENDER

LOVELY LAVENDER

Lavender is a super addition to any garden

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PLANNING AHEAD FOR SPRING!

PLANNING AHEAD FOR SPRING!

Can you believe it’s that time of year again...

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JULY GARDENING TOP TIPS

JULY GARDENING TOP TIPS

The key things to do in your Garden this July!

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SPRING LAWN CARE

SPRING LAWN CARE

Tips you help you get the healthy, green lawn that you want!

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SPRING GARDENING

SPRING GARDENING

Tips and advice for Spring Gardening from Bandon Co-op Horticulturalists

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