Join us for a delightful walk and talk along the picturesque Barrow Way in Leighlinbridge as part of the Carlow Garden Festival. Led by the knowledgeable Padraig Webb, this leisurely stroll encourages both young and old to take a close up look to explore the natural beauty along the serene banks of the River Barrow.
As you wander along this scenic route, Padraig highlights the rich diversity of bird and plant species that call this area home. Learn how to identify various songbirds, butterflies, and other fascinating wildlife that thrive in this habitat. Padraig will share easy and practical gardening tips to attract and support wildlife in your own garden, ensuring that your outdoor space becomes a haven for nature. Discover which plants are best suited to attract songbirds, butterflies, frogs, and more, and gain insights into creating a sustainable and wildlife-friendly garden.
This event is perfect for nature enthusiasts, gardeners, and anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for the local environment.
Date: 27 July 2024
Start Date: 27 July 2024
Start Time: 2:00 pm
End Date: 27 July 2024
End Time: 2:00 pm
Time: 2:00 pm
Admission: Free
Directions: In the centre of the village of Leighlinbridge at the Garden of Remembrance.
Type of event: Outdoors
Padraig Webb has a deep passion for ornithology and wildlife conservation. He brings years of experience in observing and promoting biodiversity, making him a respected figure in the local environmental community. Known for his very engaging and informative talks, he has inspired many to take an active role in supporting local ecosystems. His dedication to preserving natural habitats and educating the public makes him an invaluable guide for those looking to connect with nature and enhance their gardening practice.
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