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Minister of State for Nature, Heritage and Biodiversity – Christopher O’Sullivan TD, has recently launched the Independent Advisory Committee (IAC) report, titled: ‘Recommendations to inform the development and implementation of Ireland’s Nature Restoration Plan’ (NRP) in the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin. “The work of the Committee represents an extraordinary coming together of diverse stakeholders and represents a landmark process of collaboration in contributing to [...]
In association with Gardenworld Nurseries 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 an assistant principal at Teagasc’s College in Kildalton, Co Kilkenny, responsible for horticulture, student welfare, access, security, and rules and regulations – Gráinne McMahon. How did you first get involved in the horticulture sector? [...]
Twenty-one inspiring city greening initiatives have been selected as finalists for the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) World Green City Awards 2026. Each of these cities demonstrate the transformative power of plants in solving some of the most pressing urban challenges – from extreme heat and flooding to food security, biodiversity loss and public health. The awards recognise the role of city authorities in [...]
The 2026 CPD walking tour series from the Irish Landscape Institute offers a valuable opportunity to step beyond drawings, reports and specifications, and engage directly with the realities of landscape practice on the ground. Spanning sites in Cork, Dublin and Wexford, this year’s programme brings together a diverse mix of projects, from expansive public parks and evolving urban quarters to the detailed processes of material [...]
Like most large cities, urban green space is often in short supply, particularly in places such as Leeds, which was a key manufacturing centre during the Industrial Revolution. Quality of life, including spending time outdoors, is becoming increasingly more important to people. However, land is always at a premium, especially in the city, and when ground space is in short supply, people start looking skywards. [...]
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