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Information to help you start or develop your career in horticulture, including qualifications and skill requirements for a range of jobs in landscape creation, production, retail and landscape management.
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Horticuture students represent UK in HortOlympics
A team from Norfolk college Easton and Otley will be travelling to Estonia to represent the UK in a horticultural skills challenge.
Commercial horticulture benefits through award of BPOA Peter Seabrook Bursary
Student James Pike, has won a £1,000 British Protected Ornamentals Association - Peter Seabrook Bursary.
David Colegrave Foundation announces sponsorship winners
Scholarships worth £13,000 have been awarded to 10 students with interests that include research, sustainability, crop management, breeding, horticultural therapy and commercial wholesale.
What's it like to work at...
What makes the National Trust a special place to work?
As part of Horticulture Jobs' Wonderful Workplaces initiative, we spoke to four National Trust gardeners to uncover what they think makes the organisation a great place to work.
Horticulture Jobs launches 'Wonderful Workplaces' initiative
New careers hub will showcase top horticulture organisations to work for, insights for jobseekers and recruiters and more
Lead a team of gardeners at The Shuttleworth Trust
Corinne Price, Swiss Garden & grounds manager, tells us about the head gardener role they're recruiting for.
CV Tips
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Area Sales Manager (Garden Centres and Retail Growers)
Hydro-Therm Ltd. Field based - UK (Northern England)
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Head Gardener with Estate management skills required for a Historic Cornish Estate.
Trewarthenick Estate Cornwall, Truro, Tregony
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Landscape gardener
Stefano Marinaz Landscape Architecture London (Central), London (Greater)
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Assistant Grounds Manager
Ilminster Town Council Ilminster, Somerset
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Horticulture Manager
The Horticultural Trades Association Oxfordshire
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Oak processionary moth found on trees in Cardiff city centre
Maelor Forest Nurseries becomes part of the BSW Group
Tighter restrictions on import of oak trees come into force
Town's semi-mature imported oaks to be destroyed after OPM found
Potential Oak Processionary Moth compensation claims concerning Dutch exporters
Garden centre launches anti-Waitrose petition
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Features
Sargent's solutions - tips on how to optimise your application for a gardening job
Making your job application stand out can be key to landing a senior or head gardener position, Alan Sargent explains.
Horticulture education update - staying on course
Raised levels of investment in horticulture education and increased student take-up is welcome news for the industry, says Rachel Anderson.
Most read
Oak processionary moth found on trees in Cardiff city centre
Maelor Forest Nurseries becomes part of the BSW Group
Tighter restrictions on import of oak trees come into force
Town's semi-mature imported oaks to be destroyed after OPM found
Potential Oak Processionary Moth compensation claims concerning Dutch exporters
Garden centre launches anti-Waitrose petition