All the tutors on our Diploma courses are experts in their particular subjects, their talks comprise of illustrated lectures with notes for future reference.
The EGS Distance Learning tutors have been trained at the English Gardening School by many of today’s leading garden designers, horticulturists and plantspeople.
Students often use our courses as a stepping stone to a new career.
Click to find out more about Rosemary Alexander
Rosemary Alexander VMM(Rhs) AIHort FSGD Principal, owner and founder of The English Gardening School, is one of the UK’s most influential garden designers and writers. She combines teaching, giving masterclasses...Read More
Click to find out more about B Brooks
A graduate of EGS in 2011, B has run her own successful garden design practice for over a decade and is a passionate advocate for the power of gardening to...Read More
Click to find out more about Rachel Wyld
Rachel brings a unique blend of artistic vision and technical expertise to the school, with over a decade of experience in spatial design. Originally training in sculpture, in 2020 Rachel studied on...Read More
Click to find out more about Nick Bailey
Nick has worked across many sectors of horticulture over the last 30+ years, including nursery stock production, garden management, garden design, teaching, public speaking, horticultural consultancy, writing and broadcasting. Nick...Read More
Click to find out more about Martin Duncan
Martin Studied Commercial Horticulture at Greenmount, County Antrim Northern Ireland and Advanced Landscape Design & Construction with NEBBS Management at the Welsh College of Horticulture. He has held Head Gardener roles...Read More
Click to find out more about Sarah Eberle
Sarah qualified as a landscape architect in 1980 and has spent most of her career working as a garden designer. She is renowned for her gardens at RHS shows and...Read More
Click to find out more about Edward Flint
One of our most popular regular tutors, and a true ‘hands-on’ gardener, Ed is Head Gardener in a private family garden on the Kent / Sussex border where the garden...Read More
Click to find out more about Caroline Jackson
Caroline is currently a gardener and teacher. She works for Marian Boswall Landscape Architects as a roving head gardener in the management of newly planted gardens along with teaching for...Read More
Click to find out more about Gillian Lotter
Graduating from the English Gardening School with Distinction in 1999, Gillian has a solid background in garden design and education. In addition to tutoring the distance learning courses at EGS,...Read More
Click to find out more about Ben Pope
After studying and working in horticulture for the last 18 years, Ben is currently enjoying leading a team to maintain and develop a garden in West Sussex. He regularly speaks...Read More
Click to find out more about Catriona Rowbotham
Catriona Rowbotham is an experienced architect turned competition winning garden designer, bringing 30+ years of design experience to her teaching. After working for renowned architectural practices, she set up her...Read More
Click to find out more about Tina Woodward
Tina’s deep rooted passion for gardening began as a child growing up in Kent, the ‘Garden of England’. She studied gardening at The Garden House Brighton before she ran her own...Read More