At Northumberland College, our horticulture courses are perfect for beginners and keen gardeners alike.
Whether you want to get advice on growing your own plants at one of our workshops, learn more about gardening as a hobby, or gain a qualification to start a new career in horticulture, our courses cater for every learner!
Taught at our impressive Kirkley Hall campus, you will learn from our expert horticulture tutors and get hands-on experience in our stunning walled gardens.
Complete the enquiry form below to register your interest and get more information.
Want to secure your place and book onto a short horticulture course? Select your chosen course, visit the course page, click the 'enrol' button and complete the enrolment form.
Try something different and learn new skills you can take home to your own garden our outdoor space.
Whether you're a beginner or interested in plants, our standalone workshops last a few hours and are focues around a range of techniques, from border design to tree pruning.
Get ideas from our walled garden so that you can go home inspired!
Course details:
Please note: There are currently no horticulture workshops running. Please check back from August for our new workshops to see what will be on offer in the next academic year!
You can also click here to see the part-time qualifications we have available.
Our short hobby courses run for between 6 weeks and 10 weeks, offering the opportunity to learn more about horticulture, gardening and even beekeeping!
You don't need any prior experience - our skilled tutors will guide you through the course ,teaching you new technqiues each week.
Course details:
Please note: There are currently no short horticulture hobby courses running. Please check back from August for our new short courses to find out what will be on offer in the next academic year!w passed,
You can also click here to see the part-time horticulture qualifications we have available.
Imagine turning your passion for plants into a fulfilling and rewarding profession.
In our part-time horticulture programmes, you'll learn theoretical knowledge and get hands-on experience, whilst gaining a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification.