This one day course is ideal for the beginner to raise confidence in managing a new or existing allotment or larger area of garden. Candidates will be given advise on how to produce a range of fruit, vegetables and herbs.

Discover the procedures, processes and principles of garden design and how these are applied in practice via a hypothetical garden site. Our course in Writtle runs one morning per week, over ten weeks.

This one day course is aimed at small businesses, self-employed individuals and property owners with larger gardens. During the day candidates will learn how to maintain their garden machinery including line trimmers, brushcutters, hedge cutters, blowers and rotary mowers.

Learn how to safely use and maintain garden machinery such as line trimmers, brushcutters, hedgecutters, blowers and rotary mowers in this one day course.

This one day course will provide a generic guide to caring for your turf areas. The training will be delivered through both theory and practical sessions.

Learn when and how to prune your shrubs and small trees, to keep them under control and looking their best, with our one-day course in Writtle.

Explore methods of identifying trees and shrubs, in the extensive grounds of Writtle College. Our one-day course focuses on identification from the bark, twigs, buds, seeds and fruit of trees.