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Tesco set to go peat-free on UK-grown bedding plants

Tesco is aiming to become the first major UK supermarket to go peat-free on its British-grown bedding plants, in order to significantly lower their carbon...

Fingal sets out ambitions to increase tree cover across county

Fingal County Council has unveiled a new 10-year strategy it hopes will help boost the number of trees across north Dublin and ensure that...

Peter O’Brien and Sons Landscaping launch BioSense

Peter O’Brien and Sons Landscaping, Nature+ and a number of business owners have launched a new project called BioSense. “We’ve been working on this for...

Native trees galore as Fingal gives away 16,000 whips

To help celebrate this year’s National Tree Week, Fingal County Council will be giving away 16,000 trees to members of the public at a...

Landtech Soils building new team to work in Dublin area

Landtech Soils Ltd was established in 1989 and began with the development of commercial turf grass production and specialist soil based mixes for the...

New journeys towards sustainability encouraged through latest HTA roadmap initiative

As part of its sustainability roadmap, the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has launched a new scheme to enable its members to share best practice...

Elho Group, Royal Lemkes and Floramedia launch the 2022-2023 Green Trend Report

The 2022-2023 Green Trend Report unveils several green trends that, in the view of its makers will drive the future. In their new book the...

Dutch high-tech greenhouses catch attention of investors from outside sector

Advances in protected cropping technology, particularly in semi-closed greenhouses and control systems based on artificial intelligence, enable nurseries to be built and crops produced...

Consumer demand for eco-friendly products is driving demand for ecofective®

The ecofective® brand – part of the Sipcam Home & Garden family – is continuing to witness phenomenal growth thanks to the ongoing consumer demand...

Copa-Cogeca call on EU leaders to establish ‘food shield’ in response to Ukraine crisis

Copa-Cogeca, the umbrella organisation representing European farmers and agri-cooperatives, has called on European leaders to establish a food shield to face the consequences of...