London College of Garden Design
lcgdlondon.bsky.social
London College of Garden Design
@lcgdlondon.bsky.social
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🎓 World-class garden design training at Kew Gardens and online 🌸 Diplomas in Garden Design and Planting Design 🍃 Certificates in Construction Design and Plantsmanship [new for 2025] 🌍 Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do
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The perfect day for a nursery visit to Form Plants with our Planting Design Diploma students.
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Back with @lcgdlondon.bsky.social with the planting design diploma cohort in the beautiful @rbgkew.bsky.social.

Really enjoyed listening to everyone's first project presentations with @ninalandgirl.bsky.social

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Thank you so much- wonderful to have you!
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A blue field of Scilla forbesii (Chinodoxia) @rbgkew.bsky.social today.

Wonderful day to be tutoring with @ninalandgirl.bsky.social and Rosie Nottage on the Planting Design Diploma for @lcgdlondon.bsky.social. So many amazing planting designs being developed.

#Garden #UKGardening 🌱
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In light of the sad news from @bumblebeetrust.bsky.social today, I have removed the paywall from the Substack I wrote in autumn about extra things we can do to help bumblebees. One of them is growing crocuses undercover, which is working really well! open.substack.com/pub/katebrad...
Stepping up for our pollinators: bumblebees
With climate change adding to habitat loss and pesticide woes, how can we step up for bumblebees in our gardens?
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It’s official, 2024 was the worst year for bumblebees since records began🚨

The latest findings from #BeeWalk, our national bumblebee monitoring scheme, have revealed bumblebee numbers declined by almost a quarter (22.5%) across Great Britain💔

Read on: www.bumblebeeconservation.org/british-bumb...
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It’s out! The New Romantic Garden is published today 🎉
#blueskygardens #gardening #gardens
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We’ve got your back in 2025

Our website’s full of free tools, advice & info to help you tackle the year with confidence. From health & wellbeing to finances, careers, legal advice, carer support, and coping with grief, we’re here to help: perennial.org.uk/home/ways-we...
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Congratulations to our talented graduates who won SGD Awards - Bronte Seller and Kate Hyslop and also to all who were shortlisted - John Howlett, Rachel Emus, Kat Fellas, Louis Champain and Maria Krichallo. Finally to graduate and tutor Colm Joseph for winning the People’s Choice Award 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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The newsletter is going out today with all the latest horticulture news, do sign up if you haven’t already… #newsletter #thedirtnews #horticulture #gardening #freenewsletter #horticultureindustry

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A fabulous day to be at Kew Gardens with our Planting Design Diploma students - finally some sun and blue sky!
Yes, let’s! A tiny bit of good news.
Welcome to our class of 2025 Planting Design Diploma students!
We still have some 2026 places left but they are filing fast. And we’ve just launched our new Certificate in Plantsmanship starting this September so check our website for info & to download a prospectus www.lcgd.org.uk/certficate-p...
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Reminder: Starting this week - 'SOIL: The world at your feet' exhibition, uniting visionary artists and thinkers from around the world to explore the remarkable power and potential of soil...read more on thedirt.news #exhibition #Soil #SomersetHouse #TheLandGardeners
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SOIL: The World At Your Feet
Groundbreaking exhibition at Somerset House, unearthing soil’s vital role in the planet’s future.
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We’re excited to announce our new Certificate in Plantsmanship. This in-class course will be delivered from our home at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and introduces students to the essential skills, knowledge and techniques of plantsmanship. Download a prospectus here www.lcgd.org.uk/certficate-p...