HC Spring 2016
Contents
NEWS
02 HORTICULTURE NEWS
EVENTS
06 Horticulture Trade Events
BORD BIA
07 All of the latest news, events and updates from Bord Bia
RETAIL
11 THE REAL COVER STORY
Liam Kelly explores...
HC Summer 2016
CONTENTS
NEWS
03 LATEST HORTICULTURE NEWS
BREXITÂ NEWS
07 BREXIT- IMPACT ON IRISH HORTICULTURE
Mike Neary, Dermot Callaghan, and Neville Stein share their insights
BORD BIA EZINE
10 All of the latest...
Building footfall in Irish gardens
Lynn O'Keeffe-Lascar explains how Irish garden owners and operators are collaborating to promote and develop Ireland’s wealth of garden treasures
Open gardens' is a very...
Increasing resilience in Irish field horticulture
Entomologist and IPM researcher, Dr. Michael Gaffney shares the latest research and thinking on the value and use of compost derived from existing waste...
Growing momentum
Sandra Doran of Retail Excellence Ireland tracks the success and challenges of GroMór in 2015 and sets out plans for how the industry-driven initiative...
Dublin – A city of wetlands
Maryann Harris, Senior Executive Parks Superintendent, Dublin City Council presents a number of recent landscape projects which place horticulture at the forefront of flood...
People, place, quality of life – Hope for blue-green infrastructure in Ireland
Aidan J ffrench MILI disseminates a recent research conference paper on the drivers, reality and potential future for green infrastructure in Ireland
February 2007 IUF...
Tackling Ireland’s invasives
In the last issue of Horticulture Connected we included an expert opinion piece entitled Control Issues, which explored perspectives on invasive species in Ireland....
What you see…
Renowned nurseryman and tree specialist, Ronan Nangle shares a positive story of how seeing and selecting trees first hand can contribute to the creation...
Ready to Bloom
With May just around the corner, Bloom Show Garden Manager, Kerrie Gardiner explains how a number of new initiatives will help to make this...