Mushrooms complement everything – Bord Bia
In 2017 a successful application to seek EU funding for a new €2m promotion campaign over three years in the UK and Ireland market...
False Profits – Dispelling the Myths of Labour Costs
Landscape estimating specialist, Colm Kenny explores the reality of landscape labour costs and sets out some simple rules to increase profitability
I am always bewildered...
Ornamental brassicas
In a continuing series of articles on cut flowers, Andy Whelton of Teagasc Horticultural Development Department looks at the potential of Brassica oleracea which...
O’Connor Nurseries on the road to recovery and open for business
Despite some serious snow damage to glasshouse structures, Jim O’ Connor tells HC that “We are open for business and already have plans in...
Grow Cook Eat – Bord Bia
Bord Bia is a joint sponsor with the EPA (and their stop food waste campaign) of the new
TV series Grow Cook Eat which commenced...
Barry Lupton interviews Tara Mc Carthy
Tara McCarthy, Bord Bia’s CEO, shared her ambitions for the Irish horticulture sector with the readers of Horticulture Connected when I caught up with...
Using horticulture to restore health
Interest in social and therapeutic horticulture has grown in Ireland in the last number of years, and with that, a small but growing number...
Colm Warren Polyhouses offering free consultations and site visits
The design and build team at CWP are offering free consultations and site visits and have been busy advising and assisting edible and amenity...