Tag: Horticulture
Bloom 2018 Large Garden – The Greener Way for Fingal
The garden is a representation of the Fingal Way, a planned future pedestrian and cycling network linking communities throughout Fingal. The design demonstrates the...
Pilot work permit scheme – Teagasc
The Government has just announced that 500 work permits will be issued to the horticulture sector. The Horticulture Industry Forum has been working on the...
Silver Gilt 2018 Chelsea Medal for Kells Bay House and Gardens
Congratulations to Billy Alexander who this week won Silver Gilt Medal for his showcase of rare and exotic ferns grown at Kells Bay House...
Sierrablen Plus a game changer at Castleknock
John Jennings, Course Superintendent at Castleknock Golf Club in Dublin, always used to struggle with achieving longevity from the fertilizers he was using –...
First detection of Xylella fastidiosa in trade , Almeria Spain –...
Spanish authorities announced on April 20th that Xylella fastidiosa had been detected on a nursery growing Polygala. The entire stock of Xylella susceptible Polygala myrtifolia, 30,000 plants, were destroyed and a 5 km...
‘No Limits’ for women at GOAL’s 2018 Bloom garden
GOAL will showcase a concept garden at Bord Bia’s 2018 Bloom festival in Dublin that aims to celebrate the role of women in the...
Food Glorious Food at Bord Bia’s Bloom
When a festival or event is run by Bord Bia, you can be guaranteed a good food and drink experience and Bloom is no...
Powdery Mildew – Teagasc
Disease prediction model used by Teagasc, in top fruit, suggests there is high disease pressure from powdery mildew at the moment. Below is an...
Garden Trials and Trade: Innovations and novelties from 34 companies at...
Garden Trials and Trade 2018 will take place for the first time on 12, 13 and 14 June in the Plantarium building at the International Trade...
AIPH is the new owner of FloraCulture International
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has taken over the ownership of FloraCulture International (FCI) from Royal FloraHolland (RFH) in an agreement made...