Xylella
Dónall Flanagan, Teagasc nursery stock and ornamentals advisor details a worldwide threat to plant health which has been identified in Europe and risks spreading...
Storm Ophelia & Horticulture News
The wind may have died down, but the negative impact of storm Ophelia on our fragile nursery sector will be felt for years to...
Producer organisations …the way forward?
Independent consultant and Horticulture Industry Forum (HIF) coordinator, Stiofán Nutty, introduces plans for producer organisations to underpin the future vision for amenity production in...
Job News
FITZGERALD NURSERIES INCREASING WORKFORCE ON BACK OF CONTINUOUS IPM SALES SUCCESS
FitzGerald Nurseries will be exhibiting at IPM Essen (23-26 January, 2018) for the 12th time....
Centring the Fringe
In an exciting new series of collaborative articles, the team behind the hugely successful BloomFringe share their thoughts on how horticulture, art, and community...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
BORD BIA BREXIT BAROMETER
In June Bord Bia released the Brexit Barometer: Industry findings report, route to market, supply chain management, customs & trade, and currency...
Plastic Blackbird catches Plastic Worm: bringing the National Landscape Strategy down to earth?
In 1964 when I decided to study horticulture at University College Dublin, I had a dream of a career linked to gardens of verdant...
All the latest news from Teagasc
TEAGASC’S NEW MUSHROOM FACILITY AT ASHTOWN
Teagasc’s new mushroom growing facility at the Ashtown campus is now completed and the first experimental crops are being...
Peonies might make the cut
Andy Whelton explores the potential for peonies for the cut flower sector emerging from current applied research work being undertaken on the crop at...
HC Print Winter 2017 – Contents
CONTENTS
NEWS
03 Storm Ophelia & Horticulture News
EVENTS
08 Horticulture trade events
BORD BIA
10 All the latest news from Bord Bia
TEAGASC
12 All the latest news from Teagasc
RETAIL
14 ON...