Gardeners are being urged to check the bags of compost they buy from garden centres and supermarkets, as they must be clearly ...

GAEC 2 is a mandatory condition of the payment of the Basic Income Support Scheme for farmers (BISS). Its objective is to ...

The controversial GAEC 2 standard for the protection of wetlands and peatlands is now in force, the Department of Agriculture ...

MEP Luke Flanagan has said a lack of clear information from DAFM has allowed managing peat soils to become a "divisive issue" ...

Gardeners have been urged to stop using a certain type of soil in their gardens as it is "damaging" - and there's a safer ...

Choosing to use peat-free compost is now widely regarded as the way forward for gardening. Generations of gardeners have used ...

As summer approaches and the heat waves join, a refreshing berry is always a good snack. Here's how to get a juicy fruit in ...

As May begins, it's go-time for gardeners in New Jersey’s Zone 7. With the last frost typically behind us, the soil is ...

Every year, vast amounts of nutrient-rich organic matter are lost instead of being returned to our soils, where they could ...

If you want to grow your very own avocado plant then follow these simple steps - just make sure not to throw out the seed the ...

Researchers in the WaterMARKE project have investigated how the complementary use of research and knowledge exchange can ...