Tag: Horticulture Connected Magazine
SUD and your growing business
Dónall Flanagan, lecturer in horticulture with Teagasc, clarifies the rules, regulations, and responsibilities of the Sustainable Use Directive and how it will impact your...
Bloom 2016: Celebrating with plants
Bloom Manager, Gary Graham sets out an exciting stall for Bloom 2016
In the last issue of Horticulture Connected we featured an article by two...
Demanding exports
Independent consultant, Neville Stein explores the potential for Irish plant exports in the context of rising UK demand and grower interest.
Bord Bia has been...
Weigela Eurotrial progress report for the hardy nursery stock sector
Dr. Paul Fitter provides insight into Weigela trials conducted in Ireland, which started in 2008 but which were never completed due to the untimely...
Five lessons learned
Retail consultant, Liam Kelly, reflects on the past seasons and shares the top fives lessons for all retail garden centres
With the bulk of the...
HC Print Summer 2015
Contents
NEWS
04 HORTICULTURE NEWS
BORD BIA
08 Industry Updates
EVENTS
11 Horticulture Trade Events
REVIEW
13 BOOK REVIEW
Natalie McGettigan reviews ‘The Irish Garden'
15 NATIONAL LANDSCAPE...
Two point perspective
Respected plantsmen, Jimi Blake, and John Joe Costin present two perspectives on the quality of plants and planting design at this year's Bloom in...
Oman botanic gardens
Dr. Darach Lupton writes on creating an oasis for native plant conservation in Oman
Throughout their history botanic gardens have had a variety of changing...
National design survey
Barry Lupton shares data from the recent survey carried out in conjunction with HortiTrends.ie
Sincere thanks to all who took the time to complete the...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
NATIONAL STRAWBERRY WEEK
According to Kantar Worldpanel, there was a 14% increase in the retail value of strawberry sales to consumers in the 35 to...