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Cordon-trained pears can yield well (Image: John Fitzsimmons)

Pollination – realising the potential

11/02/2024 John Fitzsimmons 416 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By John Fitzsimmons

Growing food at home has been trending in recent times. Many who started out with easily grown herbs and vegetables have advanced to perennial crops including fruit trees. However, the full reward from this step could be limited if pollination is not considered.… Continue reading

Plants are required to help soften our grey infrastructure along with providing climate-mitigating solutions (Image: Michael Casey)

Green Infrastructure Landscape

Discovering tomorrow: Exploring the visionary landscape of nature-based cities

11/02/2024 Michael Casey 394 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

By Michael Casey

I’m captivated by the vibrant energy of cities, and harbour a deep love and respect for nature. However, when will we truly experience a merging of these two worlds, placing our profound need for plants at the forefront?… Continue reading