Historic gardens bursary scheme sees rise in applications
The Historic & Botanic Garden Bursary Scheme (HBGBS) has seen a 65 per cent rise in the number of applications...
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Careers & Workplace News
Horticulture Career News
Garden Museum seeks new Horticultural Intern
The Garden Museum in London has opened applications for its coveted 2010 Horticultural Internship.
Horticulture Career Events
University of Reading campus tours
07 July 2010 - 08 September 2010, The University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6AH
University of Reading
Eastgro 2010 - Horticultural Trade Fair
04 August 2010, John Wood's Nurseries, Main Road, Pettistree, Suffolk, IP13 0HH.
Sue Last
Taunton Flower Show 2010
6-7 August 2010, Vivary Park, Taunton, Somerset
Taunton Deane Horticultural and Floricultural Society
Risk Assessment for Commercial Arboriculture
10 August 2010, Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG
The Arboricultural Association
Professional Tree Inspection 3 day course
11 August 2010, Lantra House, Stoneleigh Park, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG
The Arboricultural Association
Career Profiles
How have others built successful careers in horticulture? What attracted them to the world of plants? What training did they do? What are their jobs like now?
Me & My Job - Thalia Bogdanou, developer, Institute of Chartered Foresters
How did you get started? My first job was a university placement as a trainee forester in Greece. I wanted...
Me & My Job - Lucy Summers, author and owner, Open Garden Company
How did you get into horticulture? My first flat had only a rough patch of grass out back. I cleaned...
Me & My Job - Nicola Bacon, Westland PR manager
- How did you get into horticulture? Recently I applied for the job at Westland and got it a...
Chris' Story
Garden designer and TV presenter Chris Beardshaw explains why he loves working in the horticultural industry and how he got into the profession. read on
find a college
- Instructor / Technician – Arboriculture and Forestry £16,776 - £20,595, South East EnglandHampshire
- Garden Centre Manager £40,000+, South East England
- Plantarea Manager £21,000, East MidlandsLincolnshire
- SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER Up to £30K DOE + Benefits, South East England
- Victoria Park Development Officer: Infrastructure £35,050 - £37,851, Central London
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