Cut flowers and foliage courses and events
Short Courses and Knowledge and Technology Transfer events on cut flowers and foliage
CAFRE deliver short courses for those interested in learning about cut flower and foliage production. These courses are suitable for existing cut flower and foliage growers and potential new growers from farming enterprises seeking to diversify.
Previous Short Courses and Knowledge and Technology Transfer events
- Choice Spring Flowers - Without the Airmiles! - April 2009
- Cut Foliage and cut flower hydrangea workshop at Greenmount Campus, - 8 May
- On Farm workshop on cut flower Sweet William production for local markets at Dolway McCorry’s farm -11 June
- On farm workshop on cut flower Peony production for export markets at Flamelily Flowers - 4 September
- Introduction to Cut Flower and Foliage Production at Greenmount Campus - CAFRE - 15 October
- On farm Workshop on cut flowers at Plunketts’ Nurseries including bloom chrysanthemum production for local markets - 22 October
- Floristry students trip to James Morrow and Sons to learn about cut flower lily production -29 September
- On-farm Foliage Workshop at Conway Services - 5 November
- Tour of Cut Foliage Project by Donegal farmers - 4 December
If you wish to enquire about cut flower and foliage courses or wish to be added to the mailing list for future short course invites please contact:
David Davidson
Ornamentals Development Adviser
2-4 Newry Road, Armagh, BT60 1EN
Email: david.davidson@dardni.gov.uk
Telephone: 028 3751 5605
Mobile: 077 7615 2524
Ornamentals Development Adviser
2-4 Newry Road, Armagh, BT60 1EN
Email: david.davidson@dardni.gov.uk
Telephone: 028 3751 5605
Mobile: 077 7615 2524

