HC Print Autumn/Winter 2015
Contents
NEWS
04 HORTICULTURE NEWS
BORD BIA
08 All of the latest news, events and updates from Bord Bia
EVENTS
11 Horticulture Trade Events
RETAIL
13 FIVE...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
APPLE SEMINAR
The annual Bord Bia top fruit seminar took place on the 10th of December at the Citywest Hotel, Saggart Co Dublin. The seminar...
Drive through ambitions
Barry Lupton interviews John McGuinness
The thing about all great ideas is that once realised they seem obvious. We've all experienced that feeling of, why...
Control issues
Perspectives on weed control in the Irish landscape
To the casual observer the verdant Irish landscape is something of great beauty and awe. Greenery spills...
ALCI Awards 2015
The annual Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland (ALCI) Landscape Awards took place at the Convention Centre Dublin on 6th November and were presented...
Osmocote tailored to conditions in Ireland
ICL Country Manager, Colman Warde details why Osmocote's new controlled release fertilizer is perfect for Irish conditions.
Launched in 1967, Osmocote was Europe’s first controlled...
The EU carrot: the shape of promotional funding
Mike Neary, Manager of Horticulture with Bord Bia, explains how new thinking and EU regulations are positively shaping the future of promotional funding for...
Design and build 2015
Gaining access to some of Ireland’s best design and build projects of 2013
Irish people are spending more on their gardens and landscapes than in...
Five lessons learned
Retail consultant, Liam Kelly, reflects on the past seasons and shares the top fives lessons for all retail garden centres
With the bulk of the...
Demanding exports
Independent consultant, Neville Stein explores the potential for Irish plant exports in the context of rising UK demand and grower interest.
Bord Bia has been...