We’ve spotted a great opportunity for our members. The Horticulture Week Business Awards are open for entries. The Awards aim to reward and recognise the most focused, driven and ambitious businesses across horticulture and its related industries. The entries will… Read more »
Horticulture Wales 2019 Review
2019 was a busy year for Horticulture Wales. As we look forward into 2020, we thought now is a good time to review what we’ve achieved over the past 12 months. Here’s out 2019 review: We can’t wait to work… Read more »
Horticulture Wales Stakeholder Meeting
On 11th December the Horticulture Wales team all went to our Stakeholder Meeting at Cultivate, Newtown. Cultivate is a social enterprise linking food and community. Cultivate aims address many of the issues associated with the modern food system, and working towards… Read more »
Erlas Victorian Walled Garden at Tŷ Pawb with Horticulture Wales
Together with Wrexham Glyndwr University Enhancing Entrepreneurship Team, we’re trialling a new venture with Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham’s community hub. They’ve kindly made some ‘barrows’ available to our project members. Find out more here. Erlas Walled Garden at Tŷ Pawb Yesterday… Read more »
Horticulture Wales in the News – December 2019
This month we’ve had the following press coverage: Horticulture Wales paints a festive picture with businesses in Flintshire and Wrexham More Christmas treats from Ty pawb Horticulture Wales project backing for small businesses who ‘support local’ this Christmas
Press release: Horticulture Wales paints a Festive Picture with Local Businesses
Wrexham Glyndŵr University’s Horticulture Wales project is backing small businesses who ‘support local’ this Christmas with a collection of festive window displays. The decorative windows will highlight shops which support communities and promote their local growers and producers. A variety… Read more »
Grower Pack: The Vale of Clwyd Denbigh Plum
Horticulture Wales, in conjunction with ADAS, produced a grower pack, available for all growers and producers, to give guidelines on all aspects of compliance in respect of Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status. This pack is available as a download… Read more »
Would you like a free space at Tŷ Pawb until Christmas?
Together with Wrexham Glyndwr University Enhancing Entrepreneurship Team, we’re trialling a new venture and are offering you an opportunity to be a part of it. Tŷ Pawb, Wrexham’s community hub, has kindly made some ‘barrows’ available to our project and… Read more »
Case study: Seven Oaks Garden Centre, Ruthin
We recently visited Wales ‘Café Garden Centre of the Year’ – Seven Oaks Garden Centre run by Ian Forsyth in Ruthin. We talked about the garden centre business in Wales, growing in Wales and the work we’ve done with his… Read more »
Case study: The Woodland Skills Centre
Last week Rod Waterfield from the Woodland Skill Centre chatted with us about the work they do, what they’ve done with Horticulture Wales and the future of Welsh Horticulture. We hope you’re inspired by his positive outlook on the future… Read more »