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Sierraform GT SpringSummer Calmag

New fertilizer from ICL

ICL has announced the launch of SierraformGT CalMag into the UK & Ireland market.  New for 2020, SierraformGT CalMag is a homogenous slow-release fertilizer supplying...
Working safely at the National Rehab Hospital Landscape workers have the advantage of being able to work outdoors and alone.

Returning to work in the Landscape Sector – O’Briens Landscaping

“We’re gearing up for lifting of restrictions and a safe return to work,” commented, Ciaran O’Brien, Managing Director of Peter O’Brien and Sons Landscaping...

PLOTS – an invitation to map your #2km walk, run, cycle or stroll in...

Dear Friends of Mapping Green Dublin,   We hope that you and your families are keeping safe and healthy at this time of Covid-19. We are...
Plantarium 2019

Plantarium fair cancelled, focus on digital platform

The course taken by the Dutch government, as expressed by Prime Minister Rutte on 21 April, unfortunately, leaves no room for the physical edition...

Secure opportunity – Barry Delaney

BARRY LUPTON INTERVIEWS BARRY DELANEY As the International Year of Plant Health unfolds, Barry Lupton puts some tough questions to Ireland’s Chief Plant Health Officer,...
Rules for going in fresh air outside.

80% fall in visits to Coillte forests since enhanced COVID-19 restrictions put in place

Some Coillte recreational forests see a 99% reduction in visitor numbers. Coillte thanks members of the public and asks that they continue to...

ICL Coronavirus service statement

As the coronavirus situation continues to develop, we thought it important to inform you about how ICL Turf & Landscape in the UK & Ireland...

International Year of Plant Health – Shane Kirk

Shane Kirk explains the global impact of good plant health The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) nominated 2020 as the International Year of...
Wildflowers

Seeds of change – Planting design for the 21st century – Patricia Tyrell

GLDA SEMINAR REPORT BY PATRICIA TYRELL Met Éirean warned of Storm Jorge, and recommended that everyone stay at home, but that did not deter the...
Urban trees provide a range of benefits for towns and cities. Image: ACANVASOFLIGHT/FLICKR

Cities struggling to boost urban tree cover – BBC News

Many cities around the globe are struggling to reconcile ambitious environmental targets with development pressures, a study has suggested. Scientists in Melbourne recorded a net...