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Sunday, May 12, 2024
Eco friendly lakeside with gentle slope to stimulate growth of wildflowers and swamp vegetation in a recreational park in Soest, Netherlands

Site drainage with an Eco Twist РF̩idhlim 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...
FIGURE 1: RHIZOSPHERE OF A LEGUME WITH NITROGEN FIXING BACTERIAL ROOT NODULES

Soil management and regeneration – Brian Murphy

Dr. Brian Murphy explores the challenges facing soil conservation and the role compost can play in soil improvement Soil is a valuable natural resource that...
Heavy rain over stormy ocean

Stormy waters – Terry O’Regan

Retired landscape horticulturist, Terry O’Regan begins a series of articles reflecting on his adventures in the landscape sector As I commenced this article in early...
AN OLDER TRADITIONAL VARIETY OF SEDUM SPECTABILE ‘BRILLIANT’ (SYN. S. ‘AUTUMN JOY’)

Making the cut – Sedum fills an autumn slot – Andy Whelton

Andy Whelton shares the results of trial work exploring the use of Sedum as autumn cut flower filler Sedum is a hardy, herbaceous perennial plant...
Two images of weed control spraying

Integrated weed control is way forward – Greg Collins

Greg Collins, Bayer national account manager for Ireland, explains how taking an integrated approach this season could be the difference between successful and unsuccessful...