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Bringing the show gardens, the jewel in Bloom’s crown, to life

Kerrie Gardiner, Bloom's Show Garden Manager Every year, we at Bloom aim to exhibit the best of horticulture and design in the form of our...

Meet the woman keeping tabs on Irish chefs at Bloom every year

Hylda Adams, Bord Bia - A seat at the chefs’ table If you want to know about Irish chefs, Bord Bia’s Hylda Adams is the...

From the President to the show gardens, Elaine Crosse talks about the Bloom stories...

Elaine Crosse, Bord Bia’s Communications Team Those smashing photos of kids romping around lovely gardens to accompany the Blom launch didn’t happen by accident. Elaine...

How Annmaria Fagan selects the volunteers who help to make Bloom the friendliest festival...

Annmaria Fagan, Bord Bia One of the most things which all Bloom visitors remark on is the friendliness and helpfulness of the volunteers. Annmaria Fagan...

Bloom 2017 medal winners

Show Garden Medal Winners Best in Category Large: “FBD Insurance “Transition” by Oliver & Liat Schurmann, Mount Venus Nursery, Dublin. Medium: ‘The Teagasc Garden of...

A ‘Heroes of Hope’ blue garden shines at Bord Bia’s Bloom, Marie Keating foundation

A ‘Heroes of Hope’ blue garden shines a light on men’s health and offers inspiration to others affected by cancer at Bord Bia’s Bloom ‘Heroes...
Mike Neary

Bord Bia’s Mike Neary on keeping the Bloom show on the road

Mike Neary, Bord Bia’s Horticulture Manager Mike Neary reckons he's the Bloom person who walks the most around the Phoenix Park. Bord Bia's horticulture manager,...
Teagasc/FBD Student of the Year

Winner of the Teagasc / FBD student of the year award announced

The 2016 winner of the Teagasc/FBD Student of the Year award is Shane Fitzgerald from Kilmagemogue, Portlaw, Co Waterford. The awards were presented by...

Bloom 2017 opening day highlights

On Thursday 1st June 2017, the gates will open on Bord Bia’s 11th Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. The festival will host...

Connemara coastal garden scoops overall large garden award at Bloom

Bloom 2017 medal winners announced as floral and food festival opens IMAGES to be syndicated by Fennell Photography 1st June 2017: A show garden inspired by...