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Making the Phoenix Bloom – Gary Graham

BARRY LUPTON INTERVIEWS GARY GRAHAM It’s hard to believe that Bloom in the Park has been running successfully for 13 years. Time has flown The event...
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THE PLANS FOR GROMÓR 2019 Building on the success of the 2018 campaign, in 2019 GroMór will continue to grow the market for gardening in...

HC Print Autumn/Winter 2019 Contents

Contents NEWS 03 Horticulture News IN PICTURES 06 Photos from Horticulture events TEAGASC 08 All the latest news from Teagasc EVENTS 10 Horticulture trade events BORD BIA 12...
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We’re winning the race to the bottom – Colm Kenny

Independent landscape estimating specialist, Colm Kenny explains why a failure to address weaknesses in landscape procurement is stimulating a detrimental race to the bottom The...
HORTICULTURE PRODUCERS HONOURED

Horticulture producers honoured – Mike Neary

Mike Neary, Director of Horticulture at Bord Bia, reports in from the inaugural Origin Green Farmer Awards The Origin Green Farmer Awards were presented in...

A turn in the weather for horticulture? – Stiofán Nutty

HIF coordinator, Stiofán Nutty explains how Ireland’s climate change plans may actually benefit the horticulture sector Usually, when the weather is mentioned in horticulture columns...
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The therapeutic use of horticulture in Ireland: Symposium report – Rachel Freeman

Rachel Freeman, lecturer in horticulture at Technological University Dublin, reviews the recent inaugural symposium on the use, benefits and future development of social and...
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Stake knife – Terry O’Regan

Terry O’Regan takes a knife to a tree choking issue Lest you are wondering if Horticulture Connected has morphed into a tabloid newspaper let me...
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Meadow myth buster – Sandro Cafolla

Sandro Cafolla of Design by Nature dispels some myths and sets the record straight about the success of wildflower meadows in Ireland As someone who...
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New LED lights for strawberry research A new system of LED night-break lights was recently installed for the ‘Malling Centenary’ strawberry trial in the glasshouse...