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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). 

The speaker will be Carl Wright, talking about his Caher Bridge garden, in Clare, which is on the edge of the Burren. Visitors welcome. Any enquiries to 086-3222615.

Ardfield Rathbarry Gardening Club will begin the new season on Thursday, September 18, with a talk by Charlie Wilkins on ‘My Favourite Winter Plants’, at 8pm in the parish hall. All Welcome.

Ladysbridge and District Flower and Garden Club will meet on Monday, September 15, at 8pm, at Garryvoe Hotel. Guest speaker, Peter Dowdall, will talk on the care and pruning of fruit trees and shrubs and will have seasonal gardening tips.

Competition — three stems of seasonal foliage. New members and guests always welcome.