Attention all aspiring horticulture professionals! The 6th intake for the Fellowship will be opening for applications on September 1st, 2023. If you’re looking to develop your career within the horticulture industry, then this is the perfect opportunity for you....
Defra have launched a new consultation on protecting hedgerows. The consultation seeks views on the best way to maintain and improve existing environmental protections around hedgerows, as well as inform Defra’s approach to enforcement. It seeks views on where Defra...
In the early years of his career Chris worked as a junior foreman at Hilliers Nursery. In 1986 he embarked on his career as Lecturer in Horticulture at Sparsholt College where he continues to inspire students today. Chris has a lifelong interest in plants, and has...
Abnormal, extreme, and unprecedented. Just three words that have been repeatedly used to describe the high temperatures of summer 2023, and the presence of El Niño means that forecasts are for much hotter weather to come. Settled conditions thanks to high...
