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create a garden in harmony with the period home, wit Heritage horticulture
T his 6-module home study course provides an in-depth exploration of historical garden design, showing you how to create a garden that is both authentic and entirely in-keeping with an historical home. The course covers every step in the process, from first research to selecting and sourcing authentic hard landscaping materials and plant varieties. Includes course book, The Garden Makers Manual.

Subjects covered include: history of garden design; historical homes in context; planning and design of the historical garden; planting plans; key species of each period; hard landscaping materials in historical context; sourcing authentic materials; selecting appropriate alternatives; historical horticultural techniques. 

 
Whether your goal is to create your own period garden, or to learn more about this area as a complement to general garden design skills, this course is ideal.

why choose us?
 
Our tutor support is second-to-none! As with all Learning Curve courses, Heritage Horticulture includes full tutorial support from an experienced and enthusiastic tutor. Students are assigned a personal tutor at the beginning of their course who will work with them all the way through. Tutors can be contacted at any time by e-mail if students have questions or problems or would simply like a chat about their studies. The course includes six tutor marked assignments, during which you will have the opportunity to practice your own design skills. 
 
Students have up to three years to complete this course, allowing them to work through the modules at their own pace. On average, however, it takes students around 6 - 8 months to complete the course, based on 2 - 3 hours study time per week.

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spreading the cost of your course

You can spread the cost of your course over 8 payments by choosing our instalment option. That's one payment every two months. There is a £20 administration fee if you choose this option.

Normal instalment price £315: Deposit - £60; Four instalments - £63.75 each.If booking on-line: £270.75; deposit - £55; four instalments - £53.94. (This includes an administration fee of £20.) You will only be charged the deposit when you enrol.

For telephone enrolments call: 01896 860661. For postal enrolments click here.

Learning Curve is one of the UK's leading distance learning providers. All of our home study courses include study material, which is sent out in an attractive, hardwearing folder, essential course books and full tutorial support. We are members of the Association of British Correspondence Colleges and the British Learning Association, and registered as providers with the Learning Skills Council. For more about Learning Curve click here.

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