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...
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...
Spring 2019 – Horticulture news
ADARE MANOR PROJECT DELIVERS ALCI BOG OAK TROPHY FOR PETER O’BRIEN & SONS
Dublin based family landscaping business, Peter O’Brien & Sons Landscaping Ltd,...
Mittelstand, lessons from Germany – Dónall Flanagan
Teagasc Nursery Stock Advisor, Dónall Flanagan shares some very useful insights from a recent study tour covering German Nurseries and the Baumschule Technik Trade...
Education investments bare fruit – John Mulhern
John Mulhern and the teams from Teagasc Ashtown and the National Botanic Gardens explain how investment in facilities and course offerings are really starting...
Growth in social assets – Noel McEvoy
Noel McEvoy, Dublin City Council Parks Superintendent explains how the walled garden in St Anne’s Park, Dublin provided the impetus for an important social...
Why are you in business? – Terry O’Regan
As the owner and operator of BHL Landscape Group, Terry O’Regan reaches retirement, he asks a question we should all consider
As I work my...
ALCI Awards
LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR/BOG OAK TROPHY WINNER
WINNER
Landscape Contractor - Peter O’Brien & Sons Landscaping Ltd
Designer - Reardonsmith Landscape
Client - Tizzard Holdings
Address - Adare...
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...
How green is your business? – John Murphy
John Murphy, respected nurseryman, and owner of Annaveigh Plants reflects on his business practices in light of growing climate change concerns
Having sat watching the...