Teagasc Thought Leaders series – Advancing environmental science
As part of our Teagasc Thought Leaders series, Catriona Boyle spoke with Karen Daly recently about her research priorities for driving the adoption of...
The multiple benefits of a horticultural apprenticeship
“I was initially drawn to the apprenticeship programme because it was a way to learn, earn a qualification and work at the same time,”...
AIPH Approves GreenItaly 2025 – A New Stage for Horticulture
The approval for GreenItaly 2025, granted by AIPH Members during the AIPH Spring Meeting 2025 in Thailand, underscores the event’s international significance. Commenting on the...
HTA reports mixed February performance for garden centres
The latest HTA Market Update for February 2025 highlights a mixed performance for UK garden centres. Overall sales were down 1% compared to February...
European Plant Support (EPS) foundation supports three innovative projects in the nursery stock industry
The European Plant Support (EPS) foundation has once again awarded financial
contributions to innovative projects in the tree nursery industry, as part of its third...
ISHS Hort Forum Episode 7: Plant biostimulants: (how) do they work?
Thursday, March 27, 2025, Hours: 17:00 – 19:00 Central European Time (CET)
Registration for this episode is open. Use the registration link below to register. Participating...
WEEDELETE® Hoeing solutions
Mechanical removal of weeds has become an indispensable part of tree nurseries, especially now that chemical herbicides are under strong pressure. Van Tuijl Innovations...
HTA supports the aims of Simpler Recycling on Global Recycling Day
On Global Recycling Day, the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) celebrates the industry's progress towards greater recyclability across the supply chain but stresses the importance...
The shamrock: More than just a symbol of Ireland
The word ‘shamrock’ comes from the Irish term ‘seamair óg’, meaning young clover. The plant typically refers to species like Trifolium dubium (lesser clover)...
A Meeting of Minds: Jobseekers and Employers in Ireland’s Horticulture and Landscape Sectors
Ireland’s horticulture, landscaping, estate gardens, and garden retail sectors offer diverse career opportunities, but finding the right fit between employers and jobseekers depends on...