Strategic Supplier Relationships – Why are they important?
Andy Campbell advocates a partnership based approach to build strong supplier relationships
Over recent years, the supply base within the gardening industry has consolidated
somewhat, with...
Farm Walks
After a visit to the Inishowen peninsula, Féidhlim Harty is hopeful for the integration of sustainable farming practices and the protection of watercourses
Last month,...
Going for Gold
With Irish eyes turning to Tokyo for the Olympics this summer Pat Fitzgerald discusses his winning mix in Japan with Dónall Flanagan of Teagasc
Most...
Mentor Maze?
Terry O’Regan on the benefits of having a trusted business advisor
Becoming self-employed, a desire to have control over an enterprise is high on the...
Museum in a Garden
Landscape designer Nicola Haines describes the inception and creation of a new public garden in Limerick city centre which opened at the end of...
Harnessing Natural Products
In this article, Karen O’Hanlon describes the numerous trials, using seaweed as a crop biostimulant, taking place across Ireland
A number of natural marine products...
Employment Opportunities in the Office of Public Works
Head Craft Gardener at Garinish Island, Co. Cork
Competition Reference: 2021/018
Applications are invited for the above positions. Competition details and application forms are available at...
HC Print Spring 2021 Contents
CONTENTS
NEWS
03 Horticulture News
TEAGASC
06 All the latest news from Teagasc
EDIBLES
10 THE NEW CHALLENGES OF THE “MALLING CENTENARY” VARIETY
Teagasc’s Dr Eamonn Kehoe discusses his research on...
Maintaining Margins
Barry Lupton talks to Darragh Connolly of Darragh Connolly Garden Care about finding the path to his business model, succeeding through the pandemic and...
Spend Time Interviewing to Save Time – Sam Barrett
Sam Barrett discusses how spending a little time going through an interview process may actually save you time in the long run
In the horticulture...