Tag: Horticulture
Landscape Architecture: How you can create a sustainable career path
Maria Achtida, Architect, Environmental Resource Manager, and Senior Lecturer at Blackrock Further Education Institute (BFEI), sets the record straight about the profession and explains...
The LQMS: Why you need to be involved
The lead researcher on the Landscape Quality Management System project (LQMS), Eoghan Riordan Fernandez brings the industry up to speed on the most important...
Labour market review
Michal Slawski, development and marketing specialist at Bord Bia, disseminates the findings from the recent horticultural labour market review
Bord Bia recently commissioned a review...
Spring 2017 – Horticulture News
MAJOR ADARE MANOR PROJECT FOR NANGLE & NIESEN
Over the last few months, an exciting project of tree planting has been underway on the Adare...
Lessons from Home and Abroad
YANG SHEN, an international student completing a level eight honors degree at UCD, shares his thoughts on studying horticulture at home and abroad
I am...
Pick your Phytes
Michael Gaffney peels back the layers of data surrounding the nutritional values of fruit and vegetable to find the future of Irish production may...
Education, communities and the role of horticulture in Ireland
In her second feature exploring the wider benefits of horticultural activity, Rachel Freeman shares her insights into the role horticultural education can play in...
Autumn’s best performer
Renowned independent florist, Ruth Monaghan shares her thoughts and techniques on how to get the most from the humble but top performing Cyclamen
Autumn is...
All the latest news from Teagasc
A SPROUT IS NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS
Brussels sprouts aren’t the most popular of vegetables – an annual outing with the Christmas turkey is most...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
BORD BIA SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURE ASSURANCE SCHEME
The revision of the current Bord Bia Producer and Pre-packer standard for horticulture is near completion. The updated standard...