Sustainable media – Dónall Flanagan
Teagasc Nursery Stock Advisor, Dónall Flanagan shares the latest thinking and research on growing media and explains how growers can avoid supply shocks
Growing of...
The changing climate of plant distribution – Karl J Duffy
Dr. Karl J Duffy traces the history of plant distribution science and shares recent research on the impact of climate change on plant distribution
Botanists...
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,...
All the latest news from Teagasc
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...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
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...
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...
Student life – John Mulhern
Are you considering a qualification in horticulture but unsure what student life will be like? We asked John Mulhern, Principal of the National Botanic...
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...
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...
Leading the way in social and therapeutic horticulture – Rachel Freeman
Rachel Freeman, lecturer in horticulture at Technological University Dublin frames the latest research on STH and explains why educational institutions need to lead the...