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Landscape Architecture: How you can create a sustainable career path

Maria Achtida, Architect, Environmental Resource Manager, and Senior Lecturer at Blackrock Further Education Institute (BFEI), sets the record straight about the profession and explains...

The LQMS: Why you need to be involved

The lead researcher on the Landscape Quality Management System project (LQMS), Eoghan Riordan Fernandez brings the industry up to speed on the most important...

Labour market review

Michal Slawski, development and marketing specialist at Bord Bia, disseminates the findings from the recent horticultural labour market review Bord Bia recently commissioned a review...

Spring 2017 – Horticulture News

MAJOR ADARE MANOR PROJECT FOR NANGLE & NIESEN  Over the last few months, an exciting project of tree planting has been underway on the Adare...

Lessons from Home and Abroad

YANG SHEN, an international student completing a level eight honors degree at UCD, shares his thoughts on studying horticulture at home and abroad I am...
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HC Print Autumn/Winter 2016

Contents NEWS 03 HORTICULTURE NEWS EVENTS 06 Horticulture trade events BORD BIA 08 All of the latest news, events, and updates from Bord Bia RETAIL 11 WAS IT SOMETHING I SAID? Liam Kelly...
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Pick your Phytes

Michael Gaffney peels back the layers of data surrounding the nutritional values of fruit and vegetable to find the future of Irish production may...
BUG HOTEL FOR GARDEN: DESIGNED AND BUILT BY ITB STUDENTS AND BLAKESTOWN DRIVE COMMUNITY GROUP (BDCG ) MEMBERS

Education, communities and the role of horticulture in Ireland

In her second feature exploring the wider benefits of horticultural activity, Rachel Freeman shares her insights into the role horticultural education can play in...
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People, place, quality of life – Hope for blue-green infrastructure in Ireland

Aidan J ffrench MILI disseminates a recent research conference paper on the drivers, reality and potential future for green infrastructure in Ireland February 2007 IUF...
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Perennial Passion

Barry Lupton interviews Tim Schram Ireland’s founding nursery businesses were family-run affairs. And while this remains the case for the majority, subsequent generations have been...