Writtle wraps up Chelsea silver for its grow-your-own garden
23 May 2012
Writtle College has won a silver award for a Chelsea garden showing visitors to the event including Jerry Hall and Sir Cliff Richard how to grow their own at home.
University of Leeds struck gold at Chelsea Flower Show for bringing the stolid world of scientific research to life with an environmental garden and bee-friendly hat.
Writtle College has won a silver award for a Chelsea garden showing visitors to the event including Jerry Hall and Sir Cliff Richard how to grow their own at home.
Scottish Agricultural College and Scottish land-based colleges Elmwood, Oatridge and Barony are set to merge to combine their expertise.
The London College of Garden Design is running a one-day speed sketching course for garden designers.
Sector skills council Lantra has relaunched its website - www.lantra-awards.co.uk - for horticulture employers and staff looking for training and qualifications options.
In this, the careers edition of Horticulture Week, it is only fitting that we should have as the subject of our main interview Des Smith, who landed one of the biggest roles in horticulture when he became head gardener for the Olympic Park gardens two years ago.
Wyevale East Nurseries and the RHS are calling for entrants to their joint Student Design & Build 2012 competition.
Writtle College is to champion grow your own and recycling in the tightest of urban spaces at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Plumpton College in East Sussex has cancelled its open day on Saturday 12 May 2012 because car parking fields are too wet.
Pershore College's Douglas Mackay won the Institute of Horticulture's Young Horticulturist of the Year competition at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh on 5 May.
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