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Statement from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine on COVID-19

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is working closely with the Department of Health and with other Departments, as part of a...

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...

AIPH International Statistics – Flowers and Plants 2017

The International Statistics Flowers and Plants 2017 yearbook shares the available data on the global production and trade of flowers and plants. Produced by...

Focus on bees: send us your pictures!

Following the success of last week’s European Bee Week and, in particular, the exciting news that a broad coalition of stakeholders is coming together to...

Humble Hydrangea – Dónall Flanagan

Dónall Flanagan, Teagasc Nursery Stock / Ornamentals Specialised Advisor explains how Hydrangea producers are adapting to increasing demand for novelty colours and long flowering...

Novelties Plantarium 2019

Agapanthus 'PANAGA' (Blue Infinity) Agapanthus 'Panaga' (Blue Infinity) has exceptionally large flowers with a diameter of more than 30cm. The numerous flowers and the development...
Don't Risk It!

Minister Doyle launches ‘Don’t Risk it’ Plant Health awareness campaign

The Minister of State for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle T.D., today officially launched his Department’s “Don’t Risk it!” Plant Health awareness raising...

Garden Show Ireland returns in 2022

Great news! Garden Show Ireland returns in 2022 to Antrim Castle Gardens! A spring date for your diary: Fri 29 April, Sat 30 April, Sun 1...

HTA updates Guide to Potentially Harmful Plants, including risk to pets

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), working with plant toxicologists and the Veterinary Poisons Information Service, has launched a new Guide to Potentially Harmful Plants....

2022 Green Cities Award – Congratulations to the Netherlands!

After Beringen in Belgium in 2020, Nantes in France in 2021, Alkmaar in the Netherlands wins the 2022 Green Cities Europe Award with its...