Horticulture, Landscaping & Sports Turf

Course list

Design Your Own Garden
FEPA PA1 Safe Use of Pesticides Award
FEPA PA2 Safe Use of Pesticides Practical
FEPA PA6 Safe Use of Pesticides Practical
Horticulture (Landscape Construction) Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Horticulture (Landscaping) Diploma City & Guilds Level 2
Horticulture Intermediate Apprenticeship
Horticulture Diploma
Horticulture Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma
Horticulture Level 3 City and Guilds 90 Credit Diploma
Know Your Garden Soil
Make Your Own Summer Planter or Hanging Basket
Plant Knowledge and Identification
Planting Design
Practical Horticulture Level 2 RHS Certificate
Practical Horticulture RHS Level 3 Certificate
Principles of Horticulture Level 2 RHS Certificate
Principles of Plant Growth, Health and Propagation Level 3 RHS Certificate
Propagation Workshop
Pruning Workshop

Horticulture at Merrist Wood

The world would be nothing without plants… they feed us, clean our air and provide us with a beautiful, green environment to live in. Horticulture can be a very rewarding career and the horticulture industry lies at the very heart of the nation’s passion for plants and gardens, both domestic and commercial.

A skilled plants person needs in-depth understanding and experience of a wide range of plants. We have developed a considerable reputation for horticulture amongst industry specialists and you’ll be working under experienced and qualified tutors who bring a unique insight into the industry.

The College has a tradition of excellence with over 40 medals won at RHS Flower Shows College and a nursery housing a diverse range of plant species.

Merrist Wood College