Tag: plants
Greenmount horticulture students promote UK Conifer Week
It’s National Conifer Week and October is the best time to plant them.
CAFRE horticulture students are currently learning about conifers including the fact that...
Gold for Buddleja Unique at GrootGroenPlus
Buddleja alternifolia Unique (‘Pmoore12’PBR) has been awarded at the international trade show GrootGroenPlus with a gold medal. The jury of the KVBC (Royal Dutch...
The Secret Garden update from Paul Kirwan
Paul Kirwan is on a mission. For the past three years, he has explored the length and breadth of the North West of Ireland...
Senecio ‘Angel Wings’ wins new product award at Glee
STAFF at Wyevale Nurseries were celebrating yesterday (September 12, 2017) after their new plant Senecio ‘Angel Wings’ won a Glee New Product Award.
Wyevale Nurseries...
The power of plant protein
Amy Bond, Assistant Librarian, and Information Specialist, Bord Bia – The Irish Food Board
Plant protein continues to be a dynamic trend within the food...
Famous names sign up for Floradecora 2018
Marketplace for new business contacts becomes more international
Innovative trade-fair ordering platform for fresh flowers, decorative plants, and flower arrangements gets improved hall layout
Fresh flowers...
Griffins garden centre cafe launches environmentally friendly takeaway cups
Everyone is becoming more aware of the waste created by takeaway coffee cups, well Griffins of Dripsey are helping to reduce their environmental Footprint...
Houseplant sales for UK bloom in July
HOUSEPLANT sales were on the up at garden centres across the country in July (2017) according to the results of the Garden Centre Association’s...
FleuraTerrazza concept and Cercis canadensis ‘The Rising Sun’ win the Press...
Cercis canadensis 'The Rising Sun', submitted by Joh Stolwijk & Zn. from Boskoop, has won the Plantarium Press Award in the category Garden, Balcony...
Best Novelty Plantarium 2017: Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Jong 01’ (Lady Mata Hari)
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Jong 01' (Lady Mata Hari) has been chosen as the best Plantarium Novelty 2017. The plant was submitted by De Jong Plant...