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11 May 2012 | by Graham Clarke

Whether maintaining parks, sports grounds or trees, the sector offers a wealth of opportunities, Graham Clarke reports.

Creating landscapes - a career in garden design, landscape architecture or contracting

11 May 2012 | by Sarah Engerran

Designing a garden or building a landscape requires vision, practical skill and sound business sense, says Sarah Engerran.

Growing business - careers in garden retail and production horticulture

11 May 2012

The buoyant production horticulture and retail sectors offer a wealth of opportunities for keen individuals, Graham Clarke explains.

Plant heritage - a career as a professional gardener

11 May 2012

As a professional gardener, you could find yourself working in prestige locations or maybe travelling the world, says Sarah Engerran.

Education - Garden design

24 Feb 2012 | by Jack Shamash

Course applications are booming despite the recession and high fees, buoyed by healthy work prospects in the sector, Jack Shamash finds.

Interview - Barry Smith, head gardener, Stowe School

17 Feb 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

A £9m visitor centre, shop and restaurant at Stowe in Buckinghamshire, one of the National Trust's finest landscapes, will be opened by Alan Titchmarsh on 23 March.

Historic and Botanic gardens - Education and training

25 Nov 2011 | by Hannah Jordan

Education is a growing responsibility for head gardeners, who juggle volunteers, public expectation and the need to pass on skills to the next generation, Hannah Jordan discovers.

Arboriculture - education and training

30 Sep 2011 | by Jack Shamash

From short courses for craft skills to apprenticeships and even PhDs, arboriculture training providers offer plenty of options, Jack Shamash finds.

Horticultural apprenticeships - an overview

01 Sep 2011 | by Jez Abbott

Why do an apprenticeship?

Four Oaks Trade Show - practical advice offered at seminars

25 Aug 2011

This year Four Oaks, in conjunction with Horticulture Week and Garden Retail magazine, is hosting a day of seminars to offer practical advice to people working in the industry.

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