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Horticultural peat crisis ‘has impacted environment, employment, economy’

Horticulture | Groups representing the Irish horticulture sector last week presented an Oireachtas committee with recommendations to ensure sufficient supply of Irish horticultural peat

More than 3,600 new forestry licenses issued this year to date

Horticulture | Forestry licencing output is 34% higher this year than in the same period last year

Bloombux: the evergreen dwarf rhododendron that can be used in many ways

Retail | Whether as a group in a bed, as a solitary in a container or as a border for herb beds and the like, Bloombux provides lush green accents all year round

Aviva Ireland donates €5m to The Nature Trust to plant new native woodlands

Horticulture | Funding will result in the planting of approximately 1.2 million native tree saplings

Irish Prison Service seeks gardening equipment supplier

Landscape | The Irish Prison Services wishes to establish a single party framework for supply, delivery and installation of gardening equipment

Grass cutting services required for Co. Limerick

Contract includes all services that are typically required to complete grass cutting, such as trimming, and weed control

Teagasc to host webinar on sustainable energy use in horticulture

Energy specialist Barry Caslin will present an overview of wind power, turbine technology and review key considerations

Launch of new Sustainable Fertiliser training course for agri-professionals

Teagasc, in collaboration with the ICOS Skillnet and the fertiliser industry, has developed a 20 hour blended training course in Sustainable Fertiliser
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