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Woodland Trust to create single largest woodland at Aughrim Hill

Horticulture | Aughrim Hill, situated in the heartland of the Mourne Mountains in County Down, will be transformed from a bare hillside with no tree cover to a habitat with over 110,000 native trees.

Meet the Belrobotics Parcmow

Sports & Parks | The Belrobotics Parcmow covers up to 12,000 metres squared of turf, presenting itself as a viable and economical autonomous mowing option for estate owners, businesses, and the sports sector.

IT Tralee landscape contract open for application

Landscape | The landscape maintenance contract is spread across three lots across the north and south campus, and specialist areas.

Who’s saving the bees?

Horticulture | Research by Arena Flowers shows big increases in beehive populations over 50 years in South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia, but decreases in Europe and North America.

Garden Connect: Why garden centres should understand the customer journey

Retail | Garden Connect sets out the blueprint on how garden centre retailers can drive more sales by understanding how the customer comes to the conclusion on what to buy and where, in other words, understanding the customer journey.

Illegal PPP for growers so far in 2020

The use of 10 products became illegal in January, 19 in February, and 15 will become illegal in March.

Tomato virus alert for importers, packers, and producers

The virus is extremely resistant and can be transmitted by seeds and plants, by tomatoes which can themselves carry the virus, or by human activity – handling, use of contaminated material.

Smiemens Projecten to begin new project at The Pavilion Garden Centre in Cork

The aim of the project is to modernise the current garden centre, replace the existing glasshouse, and expand the glasshouse area.
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