Being the Beaver
Without wanting to overstate the obvious: beavers are amazing landscape engineers. For those new to the subject, these small, vegetarian, water-loving animals play a...
Charities, Support Centres and Local Parks to benefit from Bord Bia Bloom Show...
A children’s hospice, a Cork cancer support centre, a North Dublin nature reserve, and a primary school in Kildare will be donated plants and...
New Leaf Compost named official compost provider for Ireland’s largest gardening and horticulture festival
Belfast company New Leaf Compost has been named as the official compost provider for Bord Bia Bloom, Ireland’s largest gardening and horticulture festival.
Now in...
Harnessing Crab Shells for Greener Crops
In 2018, I joined the company Celignis, a biomass lab located in Limerick, Ireland. Celignis CEO Daniel Hayes started the company based on his...
Opportunity Knocks
It’s time for horticulture leaders to step up and embrace the industry changes that biodiversity loss and the climate crisis make ever more pressing.
Often...
Óir – The Zarbee’s Garden – Bord Bia Bloom
From the Irish for “golden”, Óir is a balcony garden that is inspired by the power of the wild and the precious liquid gold...
Bord Bia Bloom means business for Ireland’s retail and foodservice buyers
Ireland’s leading retail and foodservice buyers descended on the Food Village at Bord Bia Bloom today for an early morning business event at which...
Nourishing Dairy – From the Ground Up – Bord Bia Bloom
This impactful concept garden is designed to forge a deeper connection between consumers and sustainable dairy production while also promoting the essential nutritional credentials...
European Commission’s ‘In Perspective’ Garden wins triple gold at Bord Bia Bloom 2024
The European Commission’s ‘In Perspective’ garden - a sculptural pavilion, over 10 metres high, created out of a simple and sustainable latticework structure -...
First Fruits from the ongoing restoration works at Mount Congreve’s Walled Gardens arrive along...
The brand new ‘easy access’ visitor carpark which offers space for 74 cars has now been officially opened at the beautiful Mount Congreve Gardens...