Become an expert at designing bush gardens. After developing an understanding of the workings of natural environments you learn to create innovative plans for low maintenance bush gardens. This course develops your ability to design a bush garden (totally native, or using a mixture of both indigenous and other plants). Course Structure for Natural Garden […]

Learn to create ornamental gardens from hard landscapes. Develop an in-depth understanding of the principles and procedures for all aspects of planning for development of a hard landscape; including site assessment, plan drawing, plan interpretation, project specification and construction planning. It assumes a foundation knowledge of landscape and horticultural management. It is a valuable study […]

Become skilled at selecting and maintaining garden plantss. Develop a firm basis for the selection, establishment and maintenance of a range of commonly used garden plants. Course Structure for Plant Selection And Establishment BHT107 Aims of Plant Selection And Establishment BHT107 Develop knowledge of the range of applications for and selection and establishment of horticultural […]

Learn to design effective play areas. This course emphasises the design and construction of playgrounds and small community parks. A seven lesson course of approx. 100 hrs study This is a valuable course for parks managers or landscape designers. It includes playground philosophy, design of play structures (for function & safety), materials selection, community participation […]

Certificate in Residential Garden Planning and Care. Formally known as the RHS Level 2 Certificate in the Principles Garden Planning, Establishment and Maintenance, which has now been updated in line with new RHS protocols, you will find this course invaluable if you want to pursue a career in residential garden design, or are already doing […]

Learn to renovate established gardens successfully. Learn to survey, analyse and plan sensitive and appropriate renovation of established gardens, generally of 2 hectares or less in size. This module has been developed and accredited in the UK as an elective in the RHS Diploma in Horticulture. It assumes a foundation knowledge of landscape and horticultural […]

This RHS Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Horticulture can be obtained by successful completion of both the level 2 principles. The fee shown includes a 10% discount off the normal £680 fee, payable for the two courses when paid for separately. Interest free payments on the normal fee of £680 are available; please […]

This turf grasses course is for you if you are a Green Keeper, Grounds-person, Turf Manager, or Gardener, or involved in any other profession involving turf. Specialists and general horticulturists alike will find this course an absolute must. It will help you decide on the best turf grass to use for a given situation. Enrol […]

Learn to design and manage water gardens. Develop your skills in designing, constructing and maintaining a variety of different types of water gardens. Course Structure for Water Gardening BHT307 Aims of  Water Gardening BHT307 Understand the nature and scope of water gardens Identify and describe generic construction materials and techniques suitable for water gardens and […]