Space – The final frontier for profit – Andy Campbell
Andy Campbell suggests how to optimise your retail space for maximum profit
“If you can see any backboard, the implication is that space is not...
Euro-trial report: Hibiscus – Paul Fitters
Paul Fitters reports on the results of a three-year Euro- trial that compared 56 Hibiscus syriacus cultivars for general performance
From 2016 to 2018, 56...
Permaculture principles behind the business
When FH Wetland Systems (FHWS) was set up in 1996, the aim was to clean up Cork Harbour. Still, to achieve that goal, the...
Going green means city perks – Michal Slawski
Horticultural Development and Marketing specialist with Bord Bia, Michal Slawski explains why we should be making Irish cities greener
Bord Bia, working hand-in-hand with the...
Your Garden Centre as a Brand – Andy Campbell
Products, services, companies, even people can be branded, but is your garden centre a recognised brand? Asks Andy Campbell
This is not branding in terms...
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Mix it up with Mushrooms from Europe
An application for more EU co-funded mushroom promotion in the UK, Ireland and (for the first time), Germany...
Teagasc Mushroom Picking Technology Webinars – Teagasc
Mushroom growers face the constant challenge of recruiting and retaining staff to harvest crops. Labour accounts for one-third of a mushroom farm’s overall cost...
Site drainage with an Eco Twist – Féidhlim Harty
Féidhlim Harty explains how to maximise the potential for biodiversity in your next stormwater management project
Flood control is very much on the agenda in...
Summer lawn care from Goldcrop
Mid-summer is now upon us and lawns should be at their best. The early spring work of weed and moss control with weed, feed...
Horticulture student numbers on rise at Teagasc College
Teagasc College recently held a virtual event to promote its courses and studying for a qualification in Horticulture. College Principal John Mulhern, along with...