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		<title>Bats and Squirrels: Balancing Biodiversity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 14:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We live out in West Cavan near the Northern Ireland border. Because of the thirty years of troubles this area became depopulated of humans but the wildlife really moved in...]]></description>
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		<title>Irish spring foraging makes good-for-you cooking</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring finally has the sun splitting the sky here in Ireland. The winter aconite was very much later this year, as were the wild primroses and my planted daffodils. Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day the weather turned discernibly softer during the days, although the nights can still leave a ground frost.
What really alerted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plant a Magical Family Tree!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BeeSmith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year, choose a family tree!
Irish has two words to indicate a tree, crann, and to indicate sacred trees, bile. Out of those sacred trees there are seven that are considered the chieftain trees, totems for clans.]]></description>
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		<title>When is Saving Collecting and Recycling?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BeeSmith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past year Tony and I took a hard look at our garbage – how much we make, how we get rid of it and how could we reduce it.
In Ireland there are no property taxes. But you do pay for services like refuse collection and you have control over how much you compost, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s a Wrap! Making it a Green Christmas</title>
		<link>http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2008/12/18/a-green-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 13:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bee Smith helps us with our Christmas shopping, giving us some great pointers on how to keep this season green. In these five tips you will find that gift giving can be eco-friendly, but you will have to read her article to find out how...]]></description>
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		<title>The Return of the Light: Shortest Day and Darkest Night</title>
		<link>http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2008/11/05/return-of-the-light/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Irish countryside, Bee Smith talks about the Light of the world during the gloomy winter months. In this early season post we are given another glimpse into the world on the other side of the pond, to deck the halls with boughs of holly. This post will help brighten your day.]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Christmas</title>
		<link>http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2008/10/22/a-lot-like-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bee Smith has is ready to prepare a Christmas mince pie treat for her beloved this Christmas. Cultures around the world have their own special treats that are Christmas specials, you can find a Christmas special in this post from Ireland. ]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Fall &#8211; Casserole Time!</title>
		<link>http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2008/10/08/fall-casserole/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve passed the autumnal equinox and now the light in the evening is dimming at an ever-quicker pace. Even though there may be more golden days, these past couple of mornings there has been a light shimmering of frost and a crispness in the air that is just a tad on the sharp side.
This is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can you make your Wind-Up Flashlight Sing?</title>
		<link>http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2008/08/28/flashlight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:25:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BeeSmith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ When is a flashlight not a flashlight? When it joins the orchestra!

While this sounds like a joke that some of the kids would get up on stage to tell on Camp Cabaret Night, it is quite soberly a fact.]]></description>
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		<title>Walking lightly upon the Earth takes &#8216;neighbourly cooperation&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2008/08/07/walking-lightly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BeeSmith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here in the British Isles we refer to our vacations as our holidays. This goes back to the root &#8216;holy days&#8217;, those days within the ecclesiastical and liturgical calendar when even the lowliest of labourers would get their chance of a rest. I&#8217;ve just got back from my holiday and my spirit is certainly refreshed [...]]]></description>
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