The English Gardening School at The Chelsea Physic Garden, London

Short Courses

An enticing selection of short courses for all gardeners, from the green-fingered beginner to the professional garden designer. No prior experience is required unless the course states otherwise.

Most days run from 10.30am to 3.30pm and include a delicious lunch.

The courses fall into four categories:

Short Courses Programme

November 2008
3... Botanical Painting - Leaves, Berries and Curious Seedpods - NEW
18... Introduction to Botanical Painting
 
December 2008
9 Christmas Creations Workshop - NEW
 
January 2009
12 City Gardens - NEW
15... Advanced Short Course in Garden Design - NEW
26 Costing and Specifying
 
February 2009
9 Using Hard Landscaping Materials - NEW
23... Gardening for Beginners - Basic Horticulture
 
March 2009
23... The Productive Garden - NEW
 
April 2009
30 Design Day 2009 - NEW
 
May 2009
7 Essential Guide to Using Plants - NEW
 
June 2009
4 Surveying and Level Interpretation
18 Costing and Specifying
 

Fees

On 1 and 2 day courses the full fee must be paid at the time of booking.

For courses of 3 days or more, a deposit of £250 secures the place, the balance of fees being due six weeks prior to the start of the course. For credit card bookings, the balance will be automatically charged to your card when it is due, unless payment is already received. Students paying by cheque will be contacted at the six-week deadline.

You may be eligible to borrow against vocational training courses - for details of Career Development Loans ring Freephone 0800 585 505 or visit www.lifelonglearning.co.uk.

We reserve the right to amend prices in the event of any alterations to VAT.

Cancellations, withdrawals or transfers are only possible up to a month before a course and must be received in writing. All are subject to a £25 administration charge. Students who do not attend due to illness, personal or professional commitments cannot be given refunds or transfers. The English Gardening School reserves the right to alter the timing, tutor, price or content of any course, which may be due to matters beyond our control. We will notify students of any changes as soon as the situation arises.

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