Bord Bia Bloom – Plant Nursery Winners 2023
Best in Show
Plant Store.ie, Dublin 8 – Indoor Plants Category
Gold Medals
Kilmurry Nursery, Gorey, Wexford – Nursery Category
W.S. Warmenhoven, The Netherlands –...
Mayo national park to expand by 50% with land transfer
A major land acquisition is to increase the size of Ballycroy National Park in Co Mayo by almost 50%.
Lands owned by Coillte are being transferred...
New event Garden Trials and Trade focuses on new nursery assortment
Garden Trials and Trade is the main event where the latest plant varieties in the area of woody plants and perennials are exhibited. This...
Foster: Food A Good News Story for Northern Ireland
Launching Fermanagh chef Noel McMeel's new book 'Irish Pantry', Arlene Foster added that the heritage and quality of Northern Ireland's food meant that it...
Flormart 2019: work in progress
Now that GEO S.P.A. and the public entities - the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Padova – have reached an agreement and...
Pest and disease updates – Teagasc Horticulture
Copper sulphate.
Growers will be happy to hear that Copper sulphate will be available again after a losing registration earlier this year.
Copper sulphate has been...
Planting of non-native conifers detrimental to red squirrel population
New research from Queen’s University Belfast and the University of St Andrew’s has shown that current red squirrel conservation strategies in the UK and...
Government announces ‘Business for Biodiversity’ platform to take strategic action for biodiversity
Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform Malcolm Noonan TD and Minister of State for Land-Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, today encouraged...
Doyle opens consultation process on new strategy for the Organic Sector
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle T.D., recently announced his intention to launch a public consultation...
Have your say on soil health
The European Commission has opened a ‘call for evidence’ on soil health – protecting, sustainably managing and restoring EU soils. It asks how are...
