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RHIZOBIUM IS ONE OF THREE NITROGEN-FIXING BACTERIA INCLUDED IN EU FERTILISER REGULATION THAT WILL COME INTO FORCE IN 2021

Growing pains for Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria – Dr Karen O’Hanlon

Dr. Karen O’Hanlon discusses biological organisms position as a plant growth promoter within a chemically regulated environment Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria (PGPB) are naturally occurring...
AN OLDER TRADITIONAL VARIETY OF SEDUM SPECTABILE ‘BRILLIANT’ (SYN. S. ‘AUTUMN JOY’)

Making the cut – Sedum fills an autumn slot – Andy Whelton

Andy Whelton shares the results of trial work exploring the use of Sedum as autumn cut flower filler Sedum is a hardy, herbaceous perennial plant...
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Growing up, fast – John Paul Prior

John Paul Prior asks will vertical farming mean that Irish horticulture finally gets its 'day in the sun'? As our climate continues to change, and...
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Going green means city perks – Michal Slawski

Horticultural Development and Marketing specialist with Bord Bia, Michal Slawski explains why we should be making Irish cities greener Bord Bia, working hand-in-hand with the...
FIGURE 1: RHIZOSPHERE OF A LEGUME WITH NITROGEN FIXING BACTERIAL ROOT NODULES

Soil management and regeneration – Brian Murphy

Dr. Brian Murphy explores the challenges facing soil conservation and the role compost can play in soil improvement Soil is a valuable natural resource that...
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COVID-19 – Support and guidance

The outbreak of COVID-19 has challenged all of us as individuals, as a society and as businesses and employers. There are weeks and potentially...
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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...
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Colm Warren Polyhouses completes latest design and build projects – GLAS stand J4

Colm Warren Polyhouses has just completed the construction at Rentes Plants of a four-bay greenhouse. The introduction of the new greenhouse increases their covered...

Geaney & O’Neill offering turf repair and renovation machinery solutions

Geaney & O’Neill is a family run business with over 40 years experience in the sale and servicing of turf care equipment. Their customer...
SNRG HORTI STRUCTURES

SNRG Horti Structures working together for Irish horticulture – GLAS stand I2

SNRG Horti Structures has announced they will be working alongside two new companies with the aim of providing a wider range of products to...