After completing their garden design courses, our 4 featured students have grown in confidence with their careers going from strength to strength:
After graduating in 2006, John Williams set up and still now runs his own thriving garden design practice: www.johnwilliamsgardens.co.uk
Kate Poore completed the Garden Design School Diploma Course in in 2006 and has since been named 'Student of the Year' by the Society of Garden Designers (SGD). She won the title - in joint first place - in a competition which attracted dozens of entries from recently qualified trainees from 14 colleges and universities around the UK. Kate runs her own very successful design practice - www.katepooregardendesign.com.
After completing his garden design course in 2005, Andrew Stevenson set up and still runs the garden design department at Chessington garden centre, giving customers lots of support, from informal advice to full project management. Andrew also went on to co-design a fantastic award-winning show garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in 2008. The garden entitled “Mist-Placed”, won a silver flora medal in the ‘courtyard’ category.
Maureen Lock graduated from Garden Design School in 2004 and is pleased to report that she has never been without work since gaining her Diploma! She now runs her own practice, Designer Gardens, completing projects of all shapes and sizes, from a small courtyard to a two acre plot to a gloriously colourful and highly scented garden, producing wonderful cut flowers for the church. www.designergardens.biz
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