by Sue Scarre | May 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
What a fabulous afternoon we had celebrating both our students’ accomplishments and Horticap’s 40th Anniversary! Our Patron, Alan Titchmarsh, attended, as did the Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire, Jo Ropner, Andrew Jones MP, Phil Gomersall, president of...
by Sue Scarre | Apr 18, 2024 | The Horticap Blog
April sees a lot of busy students both at the nursery and out and about. With a few more rain-free days, the teams are starting with grass cutting on our off-site jobs. The first cut this year has been tougher than usual with the warm, wet weather, and a later start...
by Sue Scarre | Oct 28, 2021 | The Horticap Blog
We had a wonderful weekend as part of the Climate Action Festival – Harrogate District Climate Change Coalition (HDCCC) The Harrogate District Climate Change Coalition is an independent collaborative group of businesses, public sector organisations, and...
by Sue Scarre | Aug 18, 2021 | The Horticap Blog
Horticap Ltd is an independent, registered charity. Our team of suitably qualified staff and volunteers provide adults with learning and other disabilities training in horticulture, allied crafts, and rural skills. While we rely heavily on donations (and we have many...
by Sue Scarre | Jul 18, 2021 | The Horticap Blog
Nature trails. What’s the big deal? You’ve seen trees and flowers and bugs before. So what? Well, if a nature trail is worth its salt (and has been designed thoughtfully), it should appeal to at least four of the five senses (taste is the exception, unless you’re a...
