Overview
Embark on a journey to master the art of designing formal garden espaliered fruit trees with our Advanced Certification course. Dive deep into the intricate world of horticulture and learn how to create stunning, structured gardens that showcase the beauty of espaliered fruit trees. Explore topics such as pruning techniques, design principles, and maintenance strategies to elevate your gardening skills to the next level.
Gain actionable insights on how to incorporate these timeless techniques into modern landscapes, creating a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a budding enthusiast, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to design breathtaking formal gardens that will stand the test of time.
Course content
• Selection and care of fruit tree varieties suitable for espalier
• Techniques for training and pruning fruit trees into espalier forms
• Designing and creating formal garden layouts for espaliered fruit trees
• Maintenance and care of espaliered fruit trees in a formal garden setting
• Incorporating other elements such as hedges, pathways, and focal points into formal garden designs
• Understanding the role of symmetry and balance in formal garden design
• Using color, texture, and scale to enhance the visual impact of espaliered fruit trees
• Incorporating sustainable practices into the maintenance of formal gardens
• Designing for seasonal interest and year-round beauty in formal garden settings
Entry requirements
The program follows an open enrollment policy and does not impose specific entry requirements. All individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are encouraged to participate.
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month: £149
- Fast track: 1 month: £149
Fee payment plans
Fast track: 1 month - £149
Standard mode: 2 months - £99