The Garden Design Academy - specialist tutors offering distance learning courses in Garden Design, Landscaping, Gardening and Horticulture.

We have over 60 courses suitable for all levels of student, from the amateur gardener to degree level professionals.

The Garden Design Academy offer distance learning courses including:

• Crop production courses
• Garden design and landscaping courses
• Horticultural management courses
• Plant specific courses
• Study for RHS qualifications

Garden Design Academy offer the following courses:

CAD for Garden Designers (residential)
Design your own Garden (residential)
Feng Shui garden design (residential)
Site survey for garden designers (residential)
Gardens of the Loire Valley tour (residential)

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - RHS qualifications courses

RHS Level 2 Certificate in Horticulture
RHS Level 3 Cert. in Horticulture
Master of Horticulture (RHS)

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Design and Landscaping courses

CAD for Garden Designers
Certificate in Garden Design
Cert. Hort - Landscape + Design
Cottage Garden Design
Garden history
Garden styles
Plant selection and establishment
Playground design
Water Gardening
Landscaping I
Landscaping II
Landscaping III
Landscape construction
Diploma in Landscaping
Adv. Dip. Hort. Landscaping

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Crop production courses

Berry fruit production
Certificate in Horticulture - Crops
Cert in Hort. - Cut flowers
Cert in Horticulture - Herbs
Cert in Hort - organic plant growing
Cert in Hort - Viticulture
Cut flower bulbs
Home hydroponics
Mushroom Production
Nut production
Tissue culture
Viticulture

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Horticulture management courses

Starting a small business
Garden centre management
Horticultural marketing

Certificate in Marketing
Certificate in Arboriculture
Adv. Cert in Appl. Man. - Arboriculture
Adv. Cert. in Appl. Man. - Hort. Tech
Adv. Cert in Appl. Man. - Retail Nursery
Adv. Cert. Appl. Man. - wholesale nurs.

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Plant courses

Arboriculture I
Arboriculture II
Certificate in Arboriculture
Adv. Cert. in Appl. Man. - Arboriculture
Certificate in Plantsmanship
Azaleas & Rhododendrons
Bonsai
Cacti & Succulents
Conifers
Ferns
Fuchsias
Geraniums & Pelargoniums
Growing Annuals
Growing Camellias
Growing Herbs (beginners)
Growing Iris
Growing Perennials
Lavender
Roses
Scented plants
Turf care
Turf repair and renovation
Sports turf management
Certificate in Horticulture (Turf)
Associate Diploma In Turf
Water gardening

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Home Gardening

Growing herbs
Home fruit growing
Home hydroponics
Home garden expert
Home vegetable growing
Landscaping home gardens

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Horticulture

Distance learning from the Garden Design Academy - Parks and recreation

Playground design
Turf care
Turf repair and renovation
Sports turf management
Certificate in Horticulture (Turf)
Associate Diploma In Turf