Register now for our accredited training courses: Award in Forest Gardening (online) and Certificate in Community Orcharding (Bristol and London).
Now is the perfect time to learn how to create a resilient orchard or forest garden. Our Award in Forest Gardening is for anyone who wants to learn about the principles of forest gardening, especially which plants you can use. This is taught mostly online.
Our Certificate in Community Orcharding is for anyone who wants to become a well-rounded orchardist with plenty of practical and theoretical knowledge. We deliver this kind of training face to face but also provide over 100 unique, online resources. There’s a course running in Bristol and in Barnet, London.
We have some free places available for the Barnet course thanks to City Bridge Foundation if you live in London and are on a low income, particularly if you’re also from a minoritised group. Deadline to apply for a free place: 18 August.
Course start dates:
Bristol Certificate in Community Orcharding: Tuesday 1 September 2026
London (Barnet) Certificate in Community Orcharding: Wednesday 16 September 2026
Award in Forest Gardening (online): Monday 21 September 2026