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Was it something I said?

Independent retail consultant, Liam Kelly dispels some of the persistent truths of successful retailing Over the years I have learned the importance of listening to...
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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...
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Practically sustainable

Lots of people talk a good sustainable game, few actually play by the rules. John Murphy, owner, and operator of Annaveigh Plants explains how...

Mycorrhizal and root initiation and development

As part of our continued drive to promote and communicate horticultural research conducted by Irish students, we’re delighted to share the work completed by...

A cut above

Andy Whelton, ornamental specialist in the Teagasc Horticultural Development Unit, and nursery stock advisor, Dónall Flanagan explore the benefits and success of species screening...
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A strategy for learning growth

John Mulhern, Principal of the College of Amenity Horticulture, National Botanic Gardens summarises findings of the recent strategy review for horticultural education in Ireland During...
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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...
ITB academic ‘Excellence in Horticulture’ award won by Patrick Smith

Autumn/Winter 2016 – Horticulture news

NEW VENUE FOR EXPANDED HARDWARE SHOW 2017 The Hardware Show 2017, Ireland’s premier trade event for hardware/ DIY retailers and builders merchants takes place on...
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Perennial Passion

Barry Lupton interviews Tim Schram Ireland’s founding nursery businesses were family-run affairs. And while this remains the case for the majority, subsequent generations have been...
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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...