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Careers news
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.
Win an Apple Watch worth £279! Have a say in Haymarket's 2019 Jobs Survey
Horticulture professionals are invited to have their say in the 2019 Annual Jobs Survey from Horticulture Week publisher Haymarket Media Group - and be in with the chance to win an Apple Watch Series 3 worth £279.
David Cole 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.
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DEADLINE ALERT: 4 DAYS for gardeners, designers and green space managers to enter the Custodian Awards
Download this week's 100 Landscape Business Leads by clicking here
Dobbies set to buy 30 of Wyevale Garden Centre's largest remaining outlets
European port delays hit UK plant import and export
Xylella distribution map shows potential worldwide range
Forestry Commission to spend £6.2m on trees in latest tender
Career Profiles
Features
Horticulture careers - plugging the skills gap
Bespoke apprenticeships and internal training are helping firms to get ahead in skills-shortage horticulture, says Rachel Anderson.
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
DEADLINE ALERT: 4 DAYS for gardeners, designers and green space managers to enter the Custodian Awards
Download this week's 100 Landscape Business Leads by clicking here
Dobbies set to buy 30 of Wyevale Garden Centre's largest remaining outlets
European port delays hit UK plant import and export
Xylella distribution map shows potential worldwide range
Forestry Commission to spend £6.2m on trees in latest tender