Tag: Autumn 2018
The robots are coming – Eamonn Kehoe
Dr. Eamonn Kehoe, the Teagasc soft fruit specialist, gives an update on the most recent developments in the area of robotics developments in the...
Nangle and Niesen open days report – Ronan Nangle
We held a series of open days here at the nursery in Aherla, Co. Cork during September which proved very successful. Attendees were drawn...
More than a bit on the side – Lorcan Bourke
Lorcan Bourke of Bord Bia shares some positive results from a recent marketing campaign aimed at repositioning the traditional spud for modern consumers
Irish people...
Full colour – Andy Whelton
In a continuing series of articles on the agronomy and screening work on innovative novel plant material for use in the floristry trade, Andy...
Autumn/Winter 2018 – Horticulture News
GLDA INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR 2019 SPEAKER LINE-UP ANNOUNCED
The title of the 2019 event is ‘GARDENING ON THE EDGE’ – Rewilding green spaces. The statistics are...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
PLASTIC PACKAGING
– THE HOT TOPIC
The topic of plastic waste has come to the forefront of the minds of both businesses and consumers...
All the latest news from Teagasc
SOFT FRUIT SEASON UPDATE
This year will be remembered as a challenging soft fruit season. Combined with structural damage for some from the snow in...
GLDA international seminar 2019 speaker line-up announced
The title of the 2019 event is ‘GARDENING ON THE EDGE’ – Rewilding green spaces. The statistics are stark - Wild animal populations have...
Tree nurseries & climate change: the impacts – Keith Sacre
Keith Sacre, Sales Director at Barcham Trees shares his thoughts on the impact of climate change on Trees
A number of weeks ago, I attended...
A tree without flies? – Terry O’Regan
Terry O’Regan continues his feature series on issues relating to landscape design with trees
On a family holiday in the Algarve, Portugal in the early...