Gardening schools and courses in and around London. Help for the green fingered beginner and professional garden designer alike. Know when to plant, nurture and reap the benefits of the garden.
Camden Garden Centre Provides education, employment and training opportunities in the gardening world to local disadvantaged people. This year they were awarded the most outstanding commitment to education and training in horticulture.
Location: St Pancras Way
Postcode: NW1 0JW MAP Telephone: 020 7387 7080
Capel Manor College Recognised as a centre of vocational excellence for horticulture, landscaping and garden design. Alongside full-time provision, their programme of part-time day, evening & short courses provides a wide range of specialist skills.
Location: Enfield
Postcode: EN1 4RQ MAP Telephone: 0303 003 1234
Garden History & Tours & Products Online books on garden design history for tourists, students and teachers of landscape and garden history
Hackney City Farm Vegetable gardening course in Hackney. They are offering a ten-week organic gardening course and welcome all gardeners of every level, whether you are a green novice or an accomplished green thumb.
Location: Hackney
Postcode: E2 8QA MAP Telephone: 020 7729 6381
Kew Gardens Kew has an amazing and extensive programme of talks and courses available for you to choose from including courses on botany, horticulture, photography and natural history.
Location: Richmond
Postcode: TW9 3AB MAP Telephone: 020 8332 5655
KLC School of Design Established for 20 years, KLC is widely recognised as one of the leading educational establishments for professional and personal training and offers full-time, part-time and open learning courses in both interior and garden design.
Location: Chelsea Harbour
Postcode: SW10 0XF MAP Telephone: 020 7376 3377
London Wildlife Trust London Wildlife Trust’s Centre for Wildlife Gardening in East Dulwich is launching its free Garden for Wildlife Training scheme as well as several wildlife gardening courses. Volunteers are asked to aim to commit to at least 3 months.
Location: East Dulwich
Postcode: SE15 4EE MAP Telephone: 020 7252 9186
Naturewise Forest Garden Forest gardening courses in London. This 2 day course will explain the principles of managing a forest garden through a series of practical steps. There'll be opportunities to practice perennial planting design.
Location: Hornsey Rise
Postcode: N19 MAP Telephone: 0845 458 4697
The English Gardening School Founded in 1983 by Rosemary Alexander. Based at the historic Chelsea Physic Garden, the School offers an enticing selection of courses for all gardeners, from the green-fingered beginner to the professional garden designer.
Location: Chelsea Embankment
Postcode: SW3 4HS MAP Telephone: 020 7376 3936
The Plant School Monthly courses on plants, trees, advanced trees, specialist plants, tree identification & one day drawing course - courses suitable for the keen beginner to professional enthusiast & led by top lecturers and head gardeners.
Location: London
Telephone: 01327 861150