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2011 Graduate's Success Stories

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:12:00 GMT

Events across the UK.

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:00:43 GMT

The College has announced a number of new events across the UK and Ireland for this autumn. Check out our short courses page for more details.

2011 Graduate's Success

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:27:58 GMT

The London College of Garden design is offering a fresh start with it's Garden Design Diploma

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:31:18 GMT

There's never been a better time to think about a new career in garden design. The London College of Garden Design offers a professional Garden Design Diploma aimed at providing a world-class training in garden design. Click here for more information.

London College of Garden Design celebrates Garden Design Diploma success with new student gallery and graduation first.

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:31:18 GMT

The London College of Garden Design that opened its doors to students on it's new one year Garden Design Diploma in 2009 has launched a new interactive student gallery on its website and announced a graduation first. Click here to read more.

London College of Garden Design celebrates Garden Design Diploma success with new online gallery.

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:22:35 GMT

The London College of Garden Design celebrated student success this week when the Garden Design Diploma class of 2011 graduated. At the same time the College has launched a new interactive gallery on its website that graduates will be able to use over the coming year to promote their services. Click here to read more.

London College of Garden Design celebrates Garden Design Diploma success with new online gallery. Click here to read more.

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:21:07 GMT

Garden Design diploma finds new home at Kew Gardens

Tue, 10 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

The London College of Garden Design have today announced that from September 2011 their one-year Garden Design Diploma will be taught from the Orangery conference facilities at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. click here.

ThinkinGardens symposium

Fri, 06 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

Along with the Royal Horticultural Society the College supports the ThinkinGardens group in exploring a new way of thinking about, and discussing, gardens. For a recent report on a joint symposium click here.

Evening Standard supports small garden design

Fri, 06 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

If you were unlucky enough to miss our great Evening Standard event there is still a chance to get some top tips on the three most difficult challenges of a small city garden. Click here for an accompanying article. And watch out for a great new Gardens Illustrated day coming this autumn.

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Fri, 06 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

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Graduates sweep the Society of Garden Designers 2010 Student Awards

Fri, 06 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

Four out of five prizes awarded in the 2010 Student Graphic illustration competition have gone to London College of Garden Design Diploma graduates. Click here to see more of their work.

Henrietta Murray Wicks won the Conceptual sketches category of which the judges said ‘These sketches demonstrate the essence of good concept sketches – quick to produce, if necessary in the presence of the client, and rendered in a clear, simple and striking graphic style.’

John Davies won the planting plans category of which the judges said ‘A very clear and precise planting plan utilising conventional symbols with carefully annotated plant name labels. This plan would be easy for a contractor to follow.’

Phoebe D’Arcy won for her perspective drawings of which the judges said ‘this was the best example entered in this category of a clear and simple perspective sketch to get across to a client the designer’s intention for a garden space….. this sketch made the viewer really believe that they were in the future garden space – very well done.’

And Lucy Walton was a joint winner of the 3D modeling category with the judges saying it ‘epitomised the essence and value of the 3D model to the designer’

Kew Gardens – the new teaching facilities for the London College of Garden Design Diploma

Fri, 06 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

From September 2011 the London College of Garden Design one-year Garden Design Diploma classes will take place in the Orangery conference facilities at the world famous Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. In keeping with our vision to offer the best garden design training available, our new teaching facilities are world class and provide a quiet haven for study in the middle of one of the world's leading botanic gardens. Kew is conveniently located within easy access of transport links and live projects being constructed in the capital.

Garden Design Diploma success

Fri, 06 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT

We already have students enrolled for our Garden Design Diploma starting in September 2011. Please click on Diploma Course to download more details.

New short courses launched