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RHS Principles of Plant Growth and Development
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RHS Principles of Plant Growth and Development

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Level 2 Qualification
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RHS Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Plant Growth and Development is an internationally recognised qualification from the Royal Horticultural Society. This RHS course is based on the new 2022 syllabus and the outline of course content for each course is shown below. This price includes online RHS exams and registration. You'll be taught by Dr Noel Kingsbury and Tom Cole - both qualified horticulture experts with experience teaching RHS students, and RHS approved tutors. The RHS online course is suitable for everyone; from gardeners looking to expand their knowledge of plants, garden design and wildlife, to those already in horticulture careers or planning a career change.

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Level 2 Qualification

RHS Principles of Plant Growth and Development

RHS Level 2 Course Tutors

At a glance

  • Dr Noel Kingsbury- Writer, designer and horticultural consultant, Noel lives and breathes gardening. A true expert in his field, Noel has worked closely with world famous designer Piet Oudolf (among others). He is best known for his ecological approach to planting design.
  • Tom Cole- Tom is an RHS Associate. He regularly lectures and has his own landscape and maintenance business. He is a regular broadcaster on BBC Radio Essex and a contributor for many garden magazines.
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