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Greenkeeping Cadet Martyn Cullen (Carrigart, Co Donegal) was awarded a Level 2 Work-based Diploma in Horticulture (Sports Turf) and received The Golfing Union of Ireland Prize as the top Golfing Union of Ireland (GUI) Greenkeeping Cadet. Congratulating him on his success are Wendy Cole (R&A) and Fergal Greenan (Lecturer, CAFRE)

Greenmount Horticulture Awards Day & Speech

GardenGuide - June 30, 2019

Paul Mooney, Head of Horticulture Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, 108 students appear in the Horticulture Awards Day booklet today. I congratulate all of you here and I’m sure...

Another Bloomin’ successful show, Bord Bia

GardenGuide - June 4, 2019

Over 115,000 people, including 20,000 children, attended Bord Bia’s Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin over the June bank holiday weekend. Commenting on the success of this year’s show,...

See a record number of Gold Medal winning Show Gardens at Bloom

GardenGuide - June 1, 2019

Gardens Galore at Bloom 2019! Bloom is open in the Phoenix Park, Dublin until Monday and it's packed with inspiration, advice and an abundance of plants...

2019 Bloom Medal Winners

GardenGuide - May 30, 2019

Best in Category Large: Vina Doña Paula – A Matter of Altitude – designed by Alan Rudden for Santa Rita Medium: Enable Ireland’s Diversity Garden in association with...

A Green Swell and a Gold Rush – Opening Day at Bord Bia’s Bloom

GardenGuide - May 30, 2019

30th May 2019: As the gates open for the 13th annual Bloom festival in the Phoenix Park, Dublin this morning, Bord Bia announced that the highest-ever number of...

Urban gardener Kevin Dennis wins fourth Gold medal at Bloom with iconic urban sanctuary...

GardenGuide - May 30, 2019

Urban garden designer Kevin Dennis has won his fourth prestigious Gold medal at Bloom today (Wednesday 30th May 2019) for his iconic ‘FBD Insurance...

Bloom opened today!

GardenGuide - May 30, 2019

BLOOM IS OPEN! Join Us in Dublin's Phoenix Park Buy Tickets Bloom returns for a 13th year today and runs from 9am-6pm over the five days of...

Amy Dempsey aged 4 and Gianluca Bux aged 5 with Super Garden judge and the face of Bloom Festival, Gary Graham as they celebrated the arrival of summer and GroMór 2019 - encouraging everyone to visit their local garden centres and nurseries, buy Irish plants and get growing! Pic Brian McEvoy

GroMór 2019 tips from Super Garden judge Gary Graham

GardenGuide - May 23, 2019

Super Garden judge and GroMór 2019 ambassador Gary Graham is encouraging everyone to visit their local garden centres and nurseries, to buy Irish plants...