The English Garden

Learn & Grow

“Sometimes you meet your students. I became involved with the garden of one of my earliest students in Ireland, and I’m still involved with it today. I’ve got another student who is now studying horticulture at Pershore. He emails me regularly and asks my advice – he’s done well and it’s been great to see.” So says Andy McIndoe, one of Learning with Experts’ longest-serving tutors.

“The thing I enjoy the most,” adds fellow tutor Noel Kingsbury, “is when somebody makes a really nice garden following their course. Especially when it’s in a

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