Worcester College Gardeners

Their emphasis is on layering incorporating new ideas such as meadow areas and wildflowers and planting for year round interest.

Worcester college gardeners. Worcester has won the colleges section of oxford in bloom twice and it is becoming well known for its range of rare trees and the exotic nature of some of the plantings. This site does not necessarily represent the views of worcester college and its members. Worcester college s gardens are normally open to the public from 2 4pm every day.

I have a pesticide certificate but i prefer to use organic methods if possible. Janice talbot trading as jan s garden care worcester worcestershire wr4 member since. Head of gardens worcester college oxford posting pictures from the garden in a personal capacity.

Simon bagnall the head. Its original 18th century gardens were landscaped in about 1820 by richard burswell. I studied at pershore college for 2 years gaining a national diploma in horticulture.

At worcester college our longstanding dedication to the advancement of knowledge and understanding is today also an active commitment to teaching and learning from students from any social background of any race and culture of any physical ability of any gender sexuality religion and of none. The present grounds include playing fields tennis courts and a cricket ground. Worcester college gardeners 2009 2018 for ten years 2nd february 2009 to the 21st december 2018 the official blog of the worcester college gardens grounds team.

Worcester college ˈ w ʊ s t ər is one of the constituent colleges of the university of oxford in england. The college was founded in 1714 on a medieval site. The gardens grounds and playing fields of worcester college cover approximately 12 hectares.

Who are the qualified gardeners in worcester. Worcester college gardeners oxford the gardens are usually open afternoons 2 5pm winter 2 4pm we re a motley crew varying in age and experience bravely lead by the head of gardens and grounds simon bagnall.