HC Spring 2016 – Horticulture news
NEW ‘GARDEN CAFÉ’ RADIO SHOW SEEKING A SPONSOR
A new radio show ‘Garden Café’ is currently under development and seeking interested sponsors. Creator Eugene Higgins...
HC Print Autumn/Winter 2015
Contents
NEWS
04 HORTICULTURE NEWS
BORD BIA
08 All of the latest news, events and updates from Bord Bia
EVENTS
11 Horticulture Trade Events
RETAIL
13 FIVE...
Ireland’s preferred perennials
Ireland has a wealth of collective horticultural knowledge, but this knowledge is often lost or even ignored with successive generations repeating the planting mistakes...
ALCI Awards 2015
The annual Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland (ALCI) Landscape Awards took place at the Convention Centre Dublin on 6th November and were presented...
Osmocote tailored to conditions in Ireland
ICL Country Manager, Colman Warde details why Osmocote's new controlled release fertilizer is perfect for Irish conditions.
Launched in 1967, Osmocote was Europe’s first controlled...
Control issues
Perspectives on weed control in the Irish landscape
To the casual observer the verdant Irish landscape is something of great beauty and awe. Greenery spills...
Winter 2015 – Horticulture News
NEW HORTICULTURE APPOINTMENT AT TEAGASC
Teagasc has appointed Dermot Callaghan as the Head of its Horticulture Development Department. He will lead the Horticultural Development Department,...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
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...
Unusual Suspects
Entomologist and IPM researcher, Dr. Michael Gaffney examines a range of existing and potential threats to the Irish horticulture
The increase in the global plant...
The EU carrot: the shape of promotional funding
Mike Neary, Manager of Horticulture with Bord Bia, explains how new thinking and EU regulations are positively shaping the future of promotional funding for...