Show launches student award
10 Feb 2012 | by Jez Abbott
Wyevale East Nurseries winner to design small garden for RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
Agricultural Wages Board Northern Ireland has settled at a 2.4 per cent pay increase.
Wyevale East Nurseries winner to design small garden for RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
A course aimed at helping designers win awards at flower shows has been launched by the English Gardening School.
Oatridge College in West Lothian is to slash its energy demands from the National Grid by 60 per cent and prevent 20 tonnes of carbon from being pumped into the atmosphere every year by commissioning one of Scotland's largest solar power projects.
The International Federation of Landscape Architects is inviting applications for a Rome fellowship in landscape architecture.
RHS president Elizabeth Banks has received an honorary design doctorate from the University of Greenwich.
The National Trust is helping to ensure a good future for horticultural history by training the latest class of newly-qualified gardening experts.
The RHS is introducing changes to its master of horticulture qualification to reflect industry developments.
New honorary college fellows of Myerscough College include England cricket legend Andrew Flintoff and horticulture broadcaster Christine Walkden.
At Myerscough College's recent graduation day, Gavin Ruckledge won the Institute of Chartered Foresters top student award for the BSc (Hons) Degree while Anthony Sorenson won the Landscape Planning Group best dissertation.


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