This year the Lough Flower and Garden Club celebrates its 40th anniversary and next Tuesday at 8pm in the SMA Centre, Wilton, the founding and current members will demonstrate exhibits from today and from 40 years ago. 

The Owenabue Garden and Flower club, Carrigaline, will resume on Monday, September 22, at 8pm, with a meeting in St Mary’s C of I school hall (Entrance beside the main gates to the community school). 

¦ Grow It Yourself (GIY) Cork will explain how to construct your own raised bed and will also demonstrate seed planting and other gardening tips today on the Grand Parade, Cork, from 10am to 4pm.