8 February 2018
Horticulture and Tourism
Organised by:
SCI's Horticulture Group in partnership with the Professional Horticulture Group South West
Bridgwater College Cannington Centre
Registration Closed
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Synopsis
A meeting organized by the Professional Horticulture Group South West. Speakers include: Peter Thoday, Robin Andrews & Denise James.Programme
Day1
Event Schedule
- 10:30
- Registration, tea/coffee
- 11:00
- Chairman's Introduction – John Lockwood
- 11:05
- Some observations on the Management of gardens as Tourist attractions. Peter Thoday
- 11:45
- National Trust Dunster Castle: ‘The management of the Gardens at Dunster Castle’ Robin Andrews: Head Gardener
- 12:25
- The benefits of Bloom and how it can raise the profile of a town or village and how it can contribute to tourism and the local economy Denise James: South West Britain in Bloom
- 12:35
- The Landscape Trade and Brexit Adam Martin, Landscaper for Queen Thorne Landscapes, and more recently Sherborne Turf
- 13:05
- Lunch
- 14:00
- End of meeting
Venue and Contact
Bridgwater College
Cannington CentreRodway Hill
Cannington
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA5 2LS
Peter Grimbly, SCI Horticulture Group
Tel: +44 (0)1858 461553
Email: petergrimbly@btinternet.com
Fees
£16 (including lunch); Students are welcome to attend free of charge (no lunch)
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Booking Process/Deadlines
CPD Info
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Additional Info
For general enquiries, please call:
SCI Communications Team
T: +44 (0)207 598 1586
Partner
Professional Horticulture Group South West