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RHSI Bellefield invites people for a thoughtful and inspiring day exploring the remarkable contribution of women to Ireland’s gardens, landscapes and horticultural heritage. In collaboration with the National Built Heritage Service, this special International Women’s Day event brings together leading voices in garden history, design and heritage to share stories of creativity, influence and lasting legacy. Through expert talks, conversation and a guided exploration of [...]
Edenya – world’s largest tropical greenhouse has recently opened at Belgium’s Pairi Daiza zoo, with a surface of no less than 40,000 m² and a height of 25 metres it became a new home for plants and a wide variety of animals. Visitors can explore six connected tropical zones, including rainforest, rivers, beaches and cliffs. On top of that, a 17-metre waterfall runs through the [...]
The Garden Centre Association (GCA) is urging members to get nominations in for its new-style 2026 Rising Stars Academy – designed to help develop the industry’s most talented individuals by February 28. The revised Westland Horticulture sponsored academy offers those participants the chance to be mentored by experts from the horticultural industry, have training masterclasses and to visit some industry locations and events. “Rising Stars [...]
The winners of the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) most prestigious awards including its Garden Centres of Excellence were announced at its annual conference. The awards ceremony took place at the Carden Park Hotel, Cheshire, as part of the GCA’s 60th anniversary year celebrations. “We had a wonderful evening celebrating the very best of our industry, crowning our overall Champion of Champions alongside our Garden Centres [...]
In association with ICL At Growtrade, we’re running an interview series titled ‘Small Talk’, where we talk to various influential members of Ireland’s horticulture trade. This week’s conversation is with programme director and head of horticulture at University College Dublin – Dr Noeleen Smyth. How did you first get involved in the horticulture sector? I started in a summer job with Doran Nurseries in Timahoe, [...]
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