HBG Training Programme

The Historic and Botanic Garden Training Programme provides paid training placements in UK historic gardens. Visit to read more.

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Our current trainees have recently returned from this year's HBGTP Study Tour where they spent a weekend visiting a number of gardens and meeting a variety of garden professionals. More details on our website: https://t.co/34z53ve6UZ

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We are pleased to share that we have now completed the interviews for the 2023-24 HBGTP placements.

We received an overwhelming number of applications this year with interviews taking place throughout May.

We are looking forward to welcoming our new trainees in September #hbgtp

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We are happy to announce we are now accepting applications for HBGTP trainee placements starting in September 2023! Apply now by visiting our website https://t.co/i4snwY2iL3

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We are pleased to announce that Mount Stewart Gardens (National Trust) has joined the HBGTP as a placement garden this year. Further details and the full list of our upcoming placement gardens is available on our website https://t.co/i4snwY2iL3

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We are pleased to announce our 2023 Placement Gardens!

14 prestigious gardens will be hosting HBGTP trainees from September this year such as Walmer Castle, Osborne, Hatfield House and Fulham Palace. The full list of gardens is available on our website https://t.co/i4snwY2iL3

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We're delighted to announce the support of @NGSOpenGardens towards our @HBGTProgramme. Funding will support 7 traineeships a year, for 3 years, across sites that include @EHAudleyEnd and @EHWalmerCastle for 2023.

Know more: https://t.co/u0pbvxaYde

📷Mike Harrington, Wrest Park

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📣English Heritage is currently recruiting for a Head Gardener to join the team at Marble Hill House. Deadline for applications is 19th February 2023. https://t.co/RX3h4BO5GB

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The MacRobert Trust is currently recruiting for 4 trainees to start horticultural placements in mid-September. To apply, please go to: https://t.co/Y5Ecc9LLqA. Applications close on 8th May.

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Applications close this Sunday for our Historic and Botanic Gardens traineeships! To find out more about the wonderful gardens you could be placed in, and to apply to the programme, please visit our website: https://t.co/M371pJ1hqB. Trainee placements start in September 2022.

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We are now open for trainee applications for 2022-23 placements! To find out more and apply, please visit our website: https://t.co/M371pJ1hqB
Applications close on Sunday 27th March.

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Festive best wishes to all and see you in 2022!

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Our new cohort of HBGTP trainees recently attended a joint seminar with trainees from the PGG and the MacRobert Trust. Thanks to @westdeangardens, @WoolbedingNT and @wakehurst_kew for the wonderful garden tours. https://t.co/uXrRYp8Edl

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This weekend, our HBGTP trainees enjoyed visits to some fantastic gardens in the Midlands: https://t.co/5dy3BjG1rx. Thanks to @EHKenilworth, @HanburyHallNT, @gardenorganicuk, @HidcoteNT and @PershoreColWCG for hosting us!

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@katephillips29 Brings back memories of doing my CMP on Denny!

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Final week to apply to become an HBGTP trainee in September! Read more and apply here: https://t.co/M371pJ1hqB

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We are thrilled to announce that the HBGTP is now accepting applications for trainee placements starting in September! For further information on placement gardens and to apply, please visit our website: https://t.co/M371pJ1hqB

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English Heritage are recruiting for an Apprentice Gardener at Belsay Hall: https://t.co/QAHgRQB43f. Close date: 9th February.

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English Heritage are advertising for gardening roles at Down House, Witley Court and Wrest Park . These exciting posts offer the chance to work with experienced teams and shape the future of these beautiful gardens. Applications close in early January. https://t.co/gKDMteFiPL

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Wishing all our trainees the best in lockdown - we hope you can get back in your gardens asap. Here is an article giving a taste of life as a trainee @Ness_Gardens

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Due to the recent COVID-19 outbreak we have made the tough decision to halt recruitment for this year. Applications will open again in March 2021 for a Sept 2021 start. If you wish to be notified when the advert goes live, please visit our website: https://t.co/i4snwY2iL3.