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Head gardener

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The responsibilities and required experience of a head gardener varies between roles and properties, but head gardeners are normally expected to be educated to an exceptionally high level within their field and have many years of experience to support their education. In the UK, establishments such
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There are many important horticultural aspects of managing a garden such as propagation, productive growing, commercial horticulture, hard and soft landscaping, and management of plant health, including pest and disease management. A sound understanding of plant passport (import and export)
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regulations, as well as a worldwide understanding of preventing the spread of invasive diseases, plants, and pests. Managing a team of volunteers is often an aspect of this role within public gardens or charity spaces such as
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aspects of a property or garden, including staff and volunteers. The properties they manage include
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offer training courses for professional gardeners. Some courses also offer a degree, such as
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and private estates, as well as amenity horticulture teams, with a
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Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
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list of references
related reading
external links
inline citations
improve
introducing
Learn how and when to remove this message
horticultural
historic gardens
county council
Kew Gardens
Capel Manor College
The Royal Horticultural Society
Master of Horticulture
The National Trust
English Heritage
Bostanci-başi
Landscape manager
Museum of Garden History
Careers leaflet .pdf
An English Head Gardener's Online Diary
Categories
Gardening
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

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