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06 Sept 2025

Explore a career in horticulture with free taster session at RHS Rosemoor






RHS launches ‘New Shoots’ initiative to inspire the next generation of horticulturists

Explore a career in horticulture with free taster session at RHS Rosemoor

The RHS Wisley team. Credit: RHS

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in horticulture? Are you curious about why so many people are passionate about working with plants?

Then book in for a free and informative career taster session at RHS Garden Rosemoor on Friday 7 March - whether you're a student exploring your options or looking to switch careers, this is the perfect opportunity to learn more about the diverse roles in the horticulture industry.

The event is part of the RHS’ new national initiative ‘New Shoots’ which aims to promote horticultural careers and increase the number and diversity of people entering the sector. Horticulture employs almost 570,000 people in the UK and contributes over £28b to the UK economy every year - twice the amount of the motor industry! It is a growing and changing sector in need of fresh talent and up-to-date skills.

The Taster Sessions are open to anyone 16 years and older and are designed to give you an introduction to careers in horticulture, featuring a walk and talk in the garden followed by a a hands-on activity.

Don't miss out on this chance to discover your passion for plants and gardening  – just search for ‘RHS New Shoots’ online for more information.

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