by Richard Freeman | Aug 31, 2026 | Growers, News, Press release
Hort2thefuture’s “Game of Zones” citizen science initiative explores the benefits of cover crops in gardens and allotments. Gardeners in the northeast of England are taking part in a new citizen science experiment investigating whether cover crops can improve soil...
by Richard Freeman | Jun 3, 2026 | Growers, News, Press release
Gardeners are set to benefit from a new, easy-to-follow leaflet designed to make sustainable gardening simpler and more accessible. The ‘Peat Free Gardening Hero’ guide is being launched this spring and will be distributed through participating garden...
by Richard Freeman | Jun 2, 2026 | Growers, News, Press release
A new citizen science initiative involves members of the public taking part in a hands-on experiment to help shape more sustainable food production. The Pak Choi Growing Challenge, led by researchers from Newcastle University, in collaboration with the Enrich the...
by Anamarija Tomičić | Mar 25, 2026 | Growers, News
Hort2thefuture consortium partners met with growers in Serbia and North Macedonia to test new growing media mixes developed by Pindstrup. During the three-day visit, hosted by the European Training Academy (EUTA) from 10 to 12 February 2026, partners travelled from...
by Anamarija Tomičić | Dec 18, 2025 | Growers, News
The Hort2theFuture consortium continues to take important steps towards a more resource-efficient horticultural sector across Europe. As part of this work, new trials have been launched in south-eastern Spain to test innovative peat-free and peat-reduced growing...
by Anamarija Tomičić | Jul 30, 2025 | Growers, News
New field trials explore sustainable methods to improve soil structure and crop resilience As part of the Hort2thefuture project’s Work Package 5, NIBIO Apelsvoll is pioneering novel approaches to enhance soil health and reduce compaction in vegetable production. The...