In order to promote the understanding and conservation of Devon's designed landscape heritage, the Trust seeks to promote the importance of education and careers in horticulture and historic landscape management as well as practical conservation. We can support colleges, primary, secondary and special schools with advice and mentoring on horticulture and through the Trust's Professional Gardeners' Network through life-long learning and continuing professional development.
The Trust offers grants to individuals and organisations for educational and conservation.
For individuals:
- Bursaries up to £750 for study on an accredited course
- Study/Continuing Professional Development Grants to assist with attendance at short courses, conferences, workshops etc., including for continuing professional development
For organisations:
- Conservation Management Plans
- Conservation of historic designed landscapes
- Specialist survey or recording work
- Interpretation project
- Horticultural education project
We also provide grants for: