When it comes to pollinator friendly gardening one question a lot of people ask is “I’ve only got a patio/balcony/window-box/roof terrace, can I really make a contribution?” The answer is an...
From the reactions of the participants and feedback received it would appear that our first online meeting about the Biodiversity Action Plan was a success! Having been frustrated by Covid and...
Charlie Heasman:19th Jan 2021 [This post should have gone up last October; due to an oversight it did not. Here it is now] Sustainable Skerries have partnered with the Educate Together...
Charlie Heasman; 6th Jan 2021 I was somewhat taken aback to be asked this question by a colleague recently. We all know that globally we are seeing species extinction at an...
Charlie Heasman; 5/12/20 So what does the Ballast Pit mean to you? What does it mean to the people of Skerries generally? Ask the question and be prepared for the usual...
Charlie Heasman; 4th Oct 2020 Back in 2019 Sustainable Skerries was awarded a grant from the Community Foundation of Ireland in order to develop a Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) for the...
Charlie Heasman; 24th Sept 2020 I first wrote about this problem in June last year: Feel free to click on the link to either remind yourself or read it for the...
Charlie Heasman; 24th Sept 2020 Back in March we decided to buy some wildflower seeds. Coronavirus was just beginning to establish a grip on all our lives and the news...