Horticulture
Going for gold
Going for gold As Irish eyes turned to Tokyo for the Olympics this summer, Pat Fitzgerald director of Fitzgerald Nurseries and Beotanics discusses his winning mix in Japan with Dónall Flanagan nursery stock/ornamentals Specialised Advisor, Teagasc Pat Fitzgerald has developed a Japanese Carex into a globally recognised plant and branded under the […]
24 August 2021
Outdoor Cut Foliage
Outdoor Cut Foliage The European flower industry is worth €2.5bn, with foliage estimated at 10% of this, or €250m. The south of Ireland has long been recognised as an ideal location for the production of foliage because of its mild moist climate. Andy Whelton, Vegetable and Cut Foliage Specialist Advisor tells us […]
21 August 2021