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Bloom in the making

As the centrepiece of Bord Bia’s Bloom, the show gardens require a huge commitment in terms of time and energy. Although the process officially...
Gardening Expert Dermot O Neill pictured with Sarah McGovern and her children Robyn Vaughan (4) and Jude Vaughan (6) as they launched GroMór 2018 in Merrion Square, Dublin. Pic Brian McEvoy

GroMór 2018 gardening promotion

The gardening season got off to a slow start this year, with cold weather in March and April extending into early May, but the...

Spring 2017 – Horticulture News

MAJOR ADARE MANOR PROJECT FOR NANGLE & NIESEN  Over the last few months, an exciting project of tree planting has been underway on the Adare...

Future advances for protected horticulture

Dr. Michael Gaffney, from Teagasc, outlines the key findings from the recent technology in horticulture conference The recent horticultural technologies seminar hosted by Teagasc on...

‘Malling Centenary’ Showing Growth Potential

Dr. Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc soft fruit specialist provides an update on the introduction to the Irish market of the newest strawberry ‘Malling Centenary’ The ‘Malling...

Persistence pays – Realising the American dream

Barry Lupton interviews Declan Blackmore I think it’s a safe bet to assume all graduates of horticulture contemplate travelling abroad with their newly acquired skills...

Autumn/Winter 2017 digital

All the latest news from Bord Bia

SEVEN A DAY FRESH PRODUCE PROMOTION Earlier this year the Department of Health launched a revised version of the food pyramid which indicated that everyone...

Grassland & Wildflower Meadows

Pat Suttle of KS Agronomy and Capital Sports discusses some of the values and challenges of alternative grassland maintenance regimes When installing an area of...

Opportunities for Growth in Fresh Produce

Mike Neary, Director of horticulture at Bord Bia, highlights potential opportunities in fresh produce emerging from recent research into consumer attitudes and behaviors Bord Bia...

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