Organisation: GIY Ireland

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

general

A growing awareness to grow, cook and eat

Karen O’Donohoe and Michael Kelly tell Ciara McDonnell what to expect from series two of Grow, Cook, Eat.

food

Garlic has numerous nutrition medicinal qualities

farming

Grow It Yourself (GIY) is a true home-grown success story

food

The world's top chefs discuss the future of food at Galway food conference

home and gardens

Fiann O’Nuallain discusses organic-interest research and education in Ireland

food

The Menu: The Big Grill Festival, Dublin

Allegra McEvedy’s Broad Beans Braised in their Pods

This has been a wonderful week, I found myself giving heartfelt thanks to the good Lord and Mother Nature several times over.

Sat, 06 Jun, 2015

Tips for getting your kids into the garden

With summer school holidays fast approaching, it is time to put a plan in place for keeping little hands free from technological gadgets in favour of the great outdoors.

Sun, 28 Apr, 2013

‘Artisan’ food labels need protection

Food terms such as “farmhouse” and “artisan” need formal legal labels to protect a €4.1bn industry with a potential for up to 7,500 jobs, warns the Taste Council of Ireland.

Fri, 31 Aug, 2012

Free events whet the appetite for food fest

A SERIES of free events will take place during the upcoming Waterford Harvest Festival.

Tue, 23 Aug, 2011

Harvest Festival gets ready to cook up a storm

A WHO’S who of celebrity chefs will descend upon Waterford city for the annual Harvest Festival next month.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2011

Show gardens at Bloom promise a feast for the senses

THE inspiring designs of vibrant show gardens will highlight the value of the €717 million amenity horticultural industry to the national economy at Bloom 2010 in the Phoenix Park, Dublin over the June Bank Holiday weekend.

Mon, 17 May, 2010

Going back to basics

CLOSE to a hundred people crammed into our local village hall recently for the inaugural meeting of GIY (Grow It Yourself) Shanagarry, east Cork.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2010

Group to encourage growing your own food

A GROUP will be launched nationwide next month to encourage people to grow their own food.

Wed, 12 Aug, 2009

Grow it yourself food group aims to go national

A NATIONAL not-for-profit organisation hoping to inspire and educate people to grow their own food is to be launched at the Waterford Harvest Festival in September.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2009