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Lynn O'Keeffe-Lascar

Building footfall in Irish gardens

Lynn O'Keeffe-Lascar explains how Irish garden owners and operators are collaborating to promote and develop Ireland’s wealth of garden treasures Open gardens' is a very...
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The oldest landscape rocker in town

Terry O’Regan takes a break from the dance floor to report on the 21st National Landscape Forum Those of you who have turned 40, 50...
Bloom

Irish insight

Landscape Architect, Bloom gold medal winner, and president of the Garden & Landscape Designers Association, Patricia Tyrrell shares her views and insights on Bloom’s...
Kenny Brennan

Apprenticeships in practice

Having introduced the apprentice training trial initiative in the last issue of Horticulture Connected, John Mulhern, principal of the College of Amenity Horticulture, National...
Liam Kelly

Same difference

Independent retail consultant, Liam Kelly explores why retailers need to be wary of trends toward retail homogeneity Considering the year that’s in it and how...
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Horticultural health check

Independent consultant and Horticulture Industry Forum Coordinator, Stiofán Nutty, diagnoses some serious horticultural health problems and how the Forum is tackling them The Horticulture Industry...
Glasses

New advisory, new vision

Dónall Flanagan, newly appointed nursery stock advisor, sets out an exciting new vision of how the advisory services will support and strengthen the sector I...
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Demonstrating integrated pest management

Dr. Michael Gaffney reports on the recent EU workshop ‘Demonstration Farms on Integrated Pest Management’ Since 2014, growers within the European Union are obliged to...
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Brexit – Impact on the horticulture industry

Mike Neary, manager of horticulture at Bord Bia and UK based independent horticulture consultant, Neville Stein share their thoughts on the potential impacts of...
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All the latest news from Teagasc

Introduction Welcome to the Teagasc Ezine, a new dedicated section in Horticulture Connected in which we will be bringing you technical updates and news on...