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First Up:

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Had a facsimile this week [?!!] asking for my online contact details….. no I’m not making it up. [hello Denis and Mary ] See below.

On a seperate note…. For all the reasons of self promotion [it is my weblog after all... ] – yes I do do small gardens makeovers, overhauls and changes to the existing small, medium or large gardens – in fact anything to do with gardens – I am your man. If you are in need of that extra bit of [green outdoors derived] smile to your day – you can of course contact me on:

• info@DoneganLandscaping.com
• twitter.com/DoneganGardens
• via the contact page on DoneganLandscaping.com

On The Blog This Week:

• The right time to get the garden done
• kniphofia
• Jack Charlton – he likes the #sodcast

Images for The Podcast:

This Weeks Oddities:

• Every reason why the outdoors is great. In Mayo. In one post. Love it. Want to go. ‘Crouch down behind a tuft of bog for shelter’. I think I will.
• For a weekend that won’t ‘shuck’ head to the Galway Oyster Festival! http://short.ie/0ga9yd via @irishholidays 23rd to the 26th September. And yes shuck is a real word.
• EU will continue to approve GM crops -  If EU says ‘no’ to anything that is new, we are condemned to backwaters http://bit.ly/a8vg2N – so says Eoin over at BlogScience
• Free gardening class offered Saturday at Clackamas Community College in Oregon – via @magnoliatree_
• Great review by @gardenbeet of 2 Living Wall products – via Rebecca Sweet – I love Rebecca’s wordless wednesday post.
• Dublins streets were closed off for European Mobility Week and the car free day that took place on Wednesday.
• From Susan Daly – the Irish Times tells of the Viking fortress of “immense” significance uncovered in Co Louth http://bit.ly/9c7n8y
• via @carolaik Germany says No to Monsanto’s genetic engineered GMO corn MON 810 http://bit.ly/aJWTR3 also via @MichaelPata @Peepsqueak @herniabible
• From Phil at the Landscape Juics Network - is garden media failing to understand digital technology? I spoke about this on last weeks podcast Phil…. has it changed since then ?
• And finally Adrian tells me that the tractor he was stuck behind was magical… it turned into a field – the old ones are the best…. eh ?

And Finally:

I told you….

And this courtesy of Mark Little. Amazing image of Dublin …

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This Sodcast comes to you with very special thanks to South Tipperary Biodiversity Forum – making Tipperary a great place-to-bee