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GARDENING SKILLS
The wide range of practical courses available from renowned institutions means there really is something for everyone, whether you want to brush up on specific gardening skills with a workshop or short course or embark upon more in-depth studies that will lead to a new career. Online classes are available to take from the comfort of your sitting room, making them more convenient and cost-effective.
Where to study
CAPEL MANOR COLLEGE Wide-ranging vocational courses include the 30-week Level 2 course The Professional Gardener beginning on 11 September. The course offers insight into basic soil and plant science, lawn maintenance, propagation and planting. Capel Manor is also a learning centre for the RHS Level 2 certificates. capel.ac.uk
THE ENGLISH GARDENING SCHOOL Distance learning and diploma courses from the renowned school founded by Rosemary Alexander. The one-year Good Gardening Diploma begins in September, while the four-day Gardening for Beginners with Ben Pope begins on 17 April 2024. englishgardeningschool.co.uk
THE HORTICULTURAL CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGE If it’s difficult to reach a learning centre, consider taking a correspondence course. Established in 1930, the college offers a strong selection of garden courses, some of which are City & Guilds accredited. hccollege.co.uk
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