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.
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.
The Institute of Horticulture (IoH) has announced the finalists of the Young Horticulturist of the Year competition 2012.
The Institute of Horticulture Young Horticulturist of the Year contest has three regional finalists so far.
The RHS London Orchid & Botanical Art Show in London last week included a Dendrobium nobile grown by students at Writhlington School in Radstock, Somerset, since 1995, which has reached specimen size.
Myerscough College and Groundwork Pennine Lancashire have teamed up with celebrity chef Nigel Haworth to find a horticulture apprentice to work on a permaculture project at his Northcote restaurant.
Callum Mill has won the Oatridge College heat of the Young Horticulturist of the Year competition.
Sparsholt College BSc garden design student Helen Parsons has won a competition run by Country Greenhouses to design its greenhouse interior and gardens for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Ofsted has graded Plumpton College as good with many outstanding features.
Eight horticulture students have received hundreds of pounds worth of help with their training after winning educational bursaries.
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