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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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Horticulture salary survey shows £32,500 average
MorePeople have published results of its 2020 salary survey with job satisfaction as the number one priority ahead of salary.
Careers in Horticulture profiles
Careers news
Horticulture sector failing to communicate employer brands
Nearly one in four (24%) horticulture employees believe their employer does not communicate its brand effectively, according to a new study.
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Lantra Scotland award nominations open
Nominations for Lantra Scotland’s 2022 ALBAS, the Awards for land-based and aquaculture skills, are now officially open.
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National Trust: Do you have the vision to transform our outdoor spaces for the future?
The National Trust is looking for a new head of gardens & parklands to help deliver its ambitions for its significant collection of designed gardens and landscapes. Pam Smith, senior national consultant - gardens & parklands, tells us more about this exciting career opportunity.
CV Tips
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Site Operatives / Supervisors (Invasive Plant Removal)
Environet UK Various UK locations
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Gardeners - South East of England
Commonwealth War Graves Commission South East of England
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Grower
Perrywood Garden Centre and Nurseries Tiptree, Colchester
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Senior Horticulturist (Western Displays)
Cambridge University Botanic Garden Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Senior Horticulturist (Eastern Displays)
Cambridge University Botanic Garden Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Careers in Horticulture: how the new gold-standard T level will inspire horticulture recruits
This year’s HW careers guide starts with Dr Steve Dowbiggin detailing latest efforts to attract younger people to working in horticulture as well as further action that still needs to be taken.
