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Warning of potential shortage of fruit and vegetables due to rising fuel costs

Ireland is facing a potential shortage of fruit and vegetables in the coming months due to rising fuel costs causing delayed production for farmers. The Irish Times has reported that glasshouse fruit and vegetable growers have had to cut back on ...

03 Aug 2022 at 17:24

National News

IFA warns of shortage of fruit and vegetables due to rising fuel costs

03 Aug 2022 at 11:20

Lifestyle

Try growing these weird and wonderful veg in 2023

Bored with growing conventional veg like orange carrots, green beans and white turnips? There are plenty of more adventurous options – including speckled sweetcorn, white beetroot and alternative aubergines – you could try. A project set up ...

23 Dec 2022 at 11:00

Lifestyle

How to encourage green-fingered kids

Half-term beckons and with that, the urge to get your children into the garden, or at least let off steam in the open space. If you’re short of ideas for National Children’s Gardening Week, be reassured that the kids can still sow ...

15 May 2023 at 07:30

Lifestyle

5 veg you can still sow in summer

If you think you only sow vegetable seeds in spring, think again. You can still be sowing cabbage, carrots, kale and spring onions in August, as well as radishes, turnips, spinach and pak choi. And don’t worry too much about the ...

08 Aug 2023 at 09:00

Lifestyle

Veg to grow in hot summers and cold winters

As we experience ever-increasingly extremes in temperature, it’s important to carefully consider what types of plants to grow in your allotment. This is something kitchen gardener, blogger and influencer Rekha Mistry has been ...

13 Feb 2023 at 08:00

Lifestyle

Grow your own salad bar on your windowsill

Want to grow summer salads, but don’t have a garden? Don’t despair! Tomatoes, peppers, leaves and herbs could still be added to your homegrown menu this summer, and they can perk up your windowsill, too… Garden centre chain ...

11 Apr 2023 at 08:00

Lifestyle

Meet the man who grows the biggest vegetables in the world

In some aspects of life, size matters – and such is the case of champion giant-vegetable grower, Peter Glazebrook. The Nottinghamshire gardener has spent more than 30 years growing gargantuan veg, from cauliflowers that ...

12 Sept 2023 at 08:00

Lifestyle

Alternative veg to grow for next season

Planning which veg to grow next season and want to have a go with something a bit different? Egyptian walking onions, Chinese artichokes and Malabar spinach are just a few of the diverse plants you could grow, ...

09 Oct 2023 at 08:30

Lifestyle

Which root veg can I harvest now for Christmas?

If you’re wondering which of the veg you’ve grown this year can be left in the ground until you need them, there are plenty to choose from. Parsnips, celeriac and carrots could all be added to your Christmas ...

27 Nov 2023 at 07:30

Lifestyle

What crops will we be growing in the future, as climate change alters the landscape?

Gardeners could face big challenges with climate change in years to come, including temperature extremes, droughts and flooding. But what sustainable foods will we be growing? Will the landscape of the ...

24 Oct 2023 at 09:20

National News

ALERT: Recall issued as popular baby food pulled from Irish shelves due to safety fears

19 Apr 2024 at 17:47

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