Getting Started with Gardening (Online Course)

Sign Up Anytime | 12 months online access
Beginner | 30 notional hours | £135/121.50 for members

Get to grips with the fundamentals of gardening. Whether you are a complete novice, developing a new garden, or simply interested in venturing into the world of plants and gardening, this short online course has everything you need to know to get started on your horticultural journey and to appreciate the world of garden plants. Full details are available on the course webpage - Getting Started with Gardening

Course Access 
New students will be registered onto the course every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. The online access to the course is for 12 months.

If you wish to withdraw your registration for any reason, please let us know so that we can update our records. Email education@rbge.org.uk.

RBGE will process your personal data for the administration of your course, to create your account on PropaGate Learning and to take payment. RBGE will also process your personal data to inform you of any updates to the course, the admissions procedure, course dates, as well as any special offers. For more information, see our Education privacy notice.

£135.00

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Membership Discount

RBGE members are eligible for a discounted rate on short courses.

To receive the member price, you must enter your membership discount code at checkout. This code can be found in your latest members’ e-newsletter or Botanics magazine (page 27 for the current issue).

Please note: we are unable to apply the member discount retrospectively or refund the difference after purchase.

If you cannot locate your discount code, please contact the Membership Team before booking on 0131 248 2929 or members@rbge.org.uk.

Click here to find out more about joining as a member and supporting the work of RBGE.

Booking a place for someone else / as a gift

Thinking about gifting a course? Our Short Course Gift Vouchers are the perfect solution to give the gift of learning

Alternatively, if you are purchasing a place on behalf of someone else, please complete the attendee details during purchase. Please also note, if the recipient cannot attend our Online course terms and conditions will apply.

Terms & Conditions

Discounts

Members of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh receive a 10% discount on all short course fees. This is the second marked price for each course unless otherwise stated.

Refunds

If you need to cancel your booking, please inform the Education Department in writing (by post or email education@rbge.org.uk) as soon as possible. The cancellation is effective from the date your communication is received and is subject to the following terms:

You will receive a full refund within the 14-day cooling off period (within 14 days of payment).

We do not offer refunds after 14 days of payment except in exceptional circumstances and this would be at the discretion of the Biodiversity Education and Training Department.

You must be 16 years of age or older to apply and undertake online courses.