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Farm & Nursery Trials
Most fruit trees sold commercially are grafted onto a relatively small number of well-understood rootstocks selected for reliability, productivity and predictable growth. We use these established rootstocks throughout Tonnóg Farm...
Farm & Nursery Trials
Most fruit trees sold commercially are grafted onto a relatively small number of well-understood rootstocks selected for reliability, productivity and predictable growth. We use these established rootstocks throughout Tonnóg Farm...
Food security, diversity and resilience in Ireland
A September harvest at Tonnóg farm. Courgettes, Sweetcorn, Sweet potatoes, Hazelnuts, Apples, Kale, Pears, Cabbage. I took this photograph of a harvest on a day in mid-September. Sweetcorn,...
Food security, diversity and resilience in Ireland
A September harvest at Tonnóg farm. Courgettes, Sweetcorn, Sweet potatoes, Hazelnuts, Apples, Kale, Pears, Cabbage. I took this photograph of a harvest on a day in mid-September. Sweetcorn,...
From imports to orchards: The case for Irish gr...
When you snack on a handful of hazelnuts, have you ever wondered where they have come from? Nuts forming on the cultivar 'Pearson's prolific'. Quite a long way is...
From imports to orchards: The case for Irish gr...
When you snack on a handful of hazelnuts, have you ever wondered where they have come from? Nuts forming on the cultivar 'Pearson's prolific'. Quite a long way is...
Stomata: The microscopic lungs of the planet
If you’ve ever looked closely at a leaf, you might have noticed its smooth, green surface. However, you have probably never seen the microscopic pores that control many of the...
Stomata: The microscopic lungs of the planet
If you’ve ever looked closely at a leaf, you might have noticed its smooth, green surface. However, you have probably never seen the microscopic pores that control many of the...
What is a food forest?
A food forest is a carefully designed food-growing system that mirrors the structure and function of a natural young woodland or woodland edge. At the heart of a food forest...
What is a food forest?
A food forest is a carefully designed food-growing system that mirrors the structure and function of a natural young woodland or woodland edge. At the heart of a food forest...