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Recycled CO2 used to enhance growth of vegetables to be exempt of carbon tax

Glasshouse growers of quality tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers who reused the CO2 generated from glasshouse heating are set to secure a carbon tax rebate,...

Eliot Barden, UK, announced as AIPH Young International Grower of the Year 2023

This award is part of the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2023, which celebrates the best of the best ornamentals production....

Role of schoolyards in green cities focus of next AIPH Green City Briefing

The sixth AIPH Green City Briefing will showcase the role of schoolyards in becoming transformative spaces for climate-ready cities with cohesive communities. Registrations are...

Mental Health for Horticulture

Mental Health is vital for growers working in horticulture, it is a challenging occupation and stressors can include: Time pressure Financial worry Long working...

Sun sets on another successful Bord Bia Bloom 

The Phoenix Park, Dublin was a-buzz over the June Bank Holiday weekend as over 100,000 visitors attended Bord Bia Bloom 2023. According to the...

Hedgerow Week 2023 September 1st – 8th

National Hedgerow Week is a partnership between Teagasc and the Heritage Council. The week aims to raise awareness of the importance of hedges for...

More Delicious Recipes and Influencer Inspiration

2023 was year two of the EU-funded, social media-based ‘Life is Better with Fruit and Vegetables’ campaign. Begun in March 2022 and running up to...

Horticultural Trades Association Monthly Market Update

The Horticultural Trade Association (HTA) released its April 2024 Market Update, showing that despite another wet and rainy month in March, garden centre sales...

Death Announcement for Alistair Lorimer RIP

Sad news has reached us today of the death of Alistair Lorimer last week after a long battle with cancer. Many of you will have...

Hortapp and ConnectedGreen best idea Plantarium 2017

Hortapp, submitted by Chelle van der Meijde on behalf of students from Green Tec Wellant College Delft and ConnectedGreen, submitted by René Voogt from...

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