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Hairy gardeners, moving statues and climate change at Bord Bia’s Bloom!

An upside down garden, the challenges of urban living, skin cancer awareness, gender inequality, sustainable fishing and biodiversity are among the issues which will...
Xylella

HTA produces a Xylella 30 day action plan

Due to the threat of Xylella fastidiosa and the potential devastation it poses to the horticultural industry, the HTA has created a 30-day action...
SALTEX 2018

SALTEX – driving new leads year round

Since SALTEX 2017 took place at the NEC, Birmingham in November last year, a number of exhibitors are still generating business as a direct...
Skywalker… Billy Alexander, of Kells Bay House and Gardens on the ‘The Skywalk’ - Ireland’s Longest Rope Bridge. The Rope Bridge officially opens on Saturday 8th April 2017, Kells Bay house and Gardens, is located on the Skellig Coast, and Wild Atlantic Way, Co.Kerry..Photo:Valerie O’Sullivan/FREE PIC***

Kerry’s Kells Bay House and Gardens to showcase at Bloom 2018

Hot on the heels of his appearance at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Kells Bay House and Gardens owner and fern-lover Billy Alexander has...
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Public Space: 179 European cities in favour of public space

Entries for the 2018 Prize combine to offer an outstanding representation of cities which endorse public space as an essential aspect of urban improvement. A...
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Horticulture in Politics – Apprenticeship programmes rollout dates and industry leads

Written answers Tuesday, 24 April 2018 Department of Education and Skills Apprenticeship Programmes Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail) Link to this: Individually | In context 260. To ask the Minister for Education and...
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Preparations for Glas 2018 underway

GLAS 2018 will again be Ireland's largest horticultural Trade Show when it's held on July 19th in Saggart, Co.Dublin. The venue is the Citywest...
ash dieback fungus (hymenoscyphus fraxineus) on european ash. symptoms of ascomycete pathogenic fungus causing leaf loss on common ash tree (fraxinus excelsior)

Doyle announces review of national response to Ash Dieback Disease, more options to be...

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle TD recently announced a review of the national response to...
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Bayer launches new total herbicide in Ireland

A new pre and early post-emergence total herbicide, for the control of annual and perennial weeds, has been launched into the Irish market by...
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Garden Advice Clinic returns to Ideal Homes Show

The Garden Shop’s Michael O’Reilly makes a welcome return visit to the show, he and his team will be on hand to provide ideas and...