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Strong programme GreenTech Amsterdam 2023

GreenTech this year will have a strong programme and tackles the big issues of today such as ‘The road to a zero footprint with...

Get on course for the next generation of horticultural entrepreneurs!

The Jungle Talks Pro Manager Mastercourse Floriculture is ready to take root for its 2024 cohort of young horticultural professionals between the ages of...

New TV series ‘Food Matters’ explores Ireland’s Food Sustainability & Climate Emergency

A brand new six-part documentary TV series ‘Food Matters’ presented by GIY Founder Michael Kelly is set to air on RTÉ One from Wednesday,...

Community Seed Exchange at Irish Seed Savers – Saturday 25th February

Irish Seed Savers will host the Annual Community Seed Exchange on Saturday 25th February - an exciting event for individuals, gardening and community groups...

Minister Heather Humphreys helps launch SuperValu & GIY ‘Let’s GROW’ initiative for 50,000 primary school...

On February 8th 2023, students at Scoil Mhuire gan Smál in Inchicore, Dublin 8 officially launch the ‘SuperValu Let’s GROW’ initiative in partnership with...

Teagasc – Tree grafting workshop

With growing demand for young and semi-mature trees there is scope for new entrants in the potentially lucrative sector. The amenity sector has seen...

Mr Plant Geek joins Glee as the exhibition’s first-ever ambassador

In an exciting move, Michael Perry – better known as Mr Plant Geek – will be joining Glee 2023 (27th – 29th June, NEC...

New GCA Chief Exec discusses the future of sustainable gardening during tour of RocketGro...

Garden Centre Association (GCA) Chief Executive, Peter Burks paid a visit to the RocketGro farm this week, where he discussed sustainable gardening and how...

SoftGrip mushroom project well underway

SoftGrip is a three-year EU-funded project that could revolutionise the harvesting of mushrooms and address the severe labour shortage issues facing the sector. The...

Watch “Home Grown – Episode 1: Irish Green Guys” on YouTube

Home Grown is a brand new 7-part series that celebrates the Irish Horticulture industry, presented by Kitty Scully and Colm O’Driscoll. Kitty and Colm...