Blooming Wildflower Sales for Design by Nature
Design By Nature, Ireland's long-established Irish wildflower grower, is celebrating another great year of increasing sales and customer numbers.
Sandro Cafolla, founder of Design By...
Plant Health: A Nursery Man’s Perspective – John Murphy
John Murphy reflects on the implications, concerns and also the opportunities for plant health in Ireland
The year 2020 is the International Year of Plant...
Living with Pests and Diseases – Terry O’Regan
Retired landscape horticulturist, Terry O’Regan, continues his series of articles reflecting on his adventures in the landscape sector.
When a severe storm is at its...
Autumn Lawn Care from Goldcorp
This year’s Covid-19 crisis meant that many families spent the year making full use of their back gardens. Barry Murray, MSc Chief Agronomist at...
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...
Humble Hydrangea – Dónall Flanagan
Dónall Flanagan, Teagasc Nursery Stock / Ornamentals Specialised Advisor explains how Hydrangea producers are adapting to increasing demand for novelty colours and long flowering...
Blended Horituclture at UCD and new appointments
University College Dublin (UCD) has been operating at the equivalent of level IV of the Covid-19 emergency procedures since the beginning of this autumn’s...
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...
Recruitment for Horticulture – Sam Barrett
Sam Barrett explains what makes our recruitment service the ideal place to match top horticulture candidates with the right employer
Working on the landscapes and...
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Preparing for Brexit
From January 1, 2021, the transition period will end and the UK will become classified as a ‘Third Country’ (non- EU). This...