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University of Galway expert on UN climate change advisory role

An international development expert from University of Galway is to support the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment of climate change...

A Sustainable Future with Trees

With the QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Arboriculture, you can advance your career or business whilst supporting Ireland's green infrastructure, writes Jeremy Ryan,...

Hortichallenge in Estonia

In May this year, two students from the College of Amenity Horticulture in Dublin’s National Botanic Gardens – Chélirs Brecq and Aoife Hester –...

Nature helps us Heal

Social therapeutic horticulture is the process of using gardens, allotments, plants and plant materials to improve mental and physical health. Part of the role...

ISNA Plant Fair at Kildalton College on 19th May

Garden enthusiasts and plant lovers are gearing up for an exciting event as the Irish Specialist Nursery Association (ISNA) announces a plant fair at Teagasc...

Unique social horticulture project in Blanchardstown celebrates first anniversary

The GLAS @ TU Dublin community garden located on the TU Dublin campus in Fingal celebrated a momentous occasion today, as it marked its...

Stories from the Gardens: the National Botanic Gardens invites visitors to share their memories...

The National Botanic Gardens is delighted to announce an exciting initiative for this year's National Heritage Week. Under the theme of 'Connections, Routes and...

SETU horticulture students win bursaries to fund travel overseas

After a very competitive process, South East Technological University’s (SETU) School of Science and Computing is pleased to announce the winners of the Una...

Results from the Young Horticulturist of the Year 2024 Ireland Final

The Ireland Final of YHOY 2024 was held on Thursday, 14 th March and this year the competition was memorable as one of the...

More Power To You

The tree nursery sector in Ireland has been developing over many years. It has the characteristics of a modern, technical industry, competing at the...