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The right range – Liam Kelly

Independent retail consultant, Liam Kelly explains why retailers need to put profit before pride and kitsch before chic I’ve always admired follies, those enigmatic buildings...
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APPLE SEMINAR The annual Bord Bia top fruit seminar took place on the 10th of December at the Citywest Hotel, Saggart Co Dublin. The seminar...
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Snapshot: Horticulture sector reacts to COVID-19

Members of our Horticulture community and our partners share strategies, thoughts and insight during the Coronavirus storm GARDEN RETAIL IS VITAL TO HEALTH AND WELLBEING “Non-essential...
GREAT GARDENS ARE EFFORTLESS, OR AT LEAST THEY APPEAR TO BE SO. THEY DRAW YOU IN, FLOOD THE SENSES, LEADING THE EYE AND MIND THROUGH AN INTENDED NARRATIvE. GREAT GARDENS CREATE LASTING MEMORIES. THE EFFORTLESSNESS OF JANE’S 2012 GARDEN TELLS MANY STORIES, NOT LEAST OF WHICH WAS THE AMOUNT OF WORK PUT IN TO CREATE IT.

How to design and build a show stopper

HORTICULTURECONNECTED talks to the experts Creating a gold medal-winning show garden requires many things: time, energy, skill, knowledge, experience, determination, creativity, commitment, a thick skin...

Ronan Nangle Nursery – Bord Bia

Nursery Open Day- Focus on Tree & Soil Preparation for the Planting Nangle & Niesen held a socially distanced open day on the 23rd of...

The Bare Root Season is Underway – DAFM

We have now entered the dormant months and the bare root/rootball trading season is underway. As always we should source Irish grown plants and...

Going for Gold

With Irish eyes turning to Tokyo for the Olympics this summer Pat Fitzgerald discusses his winning mix in Japan with DĂłnall Flanagan of Teagasc   Most...

Autumn/Winter 2021 – Horticulture News

BORD BIA BLOOM RETURNS TO PHOENIX PARK IN 2022 Bord Bia has announced that Bord Bia Bloom, Ireland’s largest gardening and lifestyle festival, will take...

Energy options in horticulture

In the face of what is quickly becoming an energy crisis, Teagasc advisors take a look at solutions that could safeguard the future of...

From Icon of Conformity to Time-Sucking Monstrosity

Even before there were lawns, there were gardens. The garden of Eden – enjoyed, however briefly, by Adam and Eve – was not necessarily the...