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Senior Gardener in Oxfordshire

Posted 15 days ago

  • Alkerton, Oxfordshire
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  • Expired - 2 months ago
Job Title:
Senior Gardener - Full-time, permanent. Live out.
Salary:
£30k - 40k depending on experience.
Location:
Private Estate, near Banbury.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a senior gardener to join our small team looking after the beautiful gardens of an organically certified, private estate in North Oxfordshire.
The sixteen acres of estate gardens and wider grounds that surround the sixteenth-century manor house, have been well known for many years going through different phases of ownership and have been photographed and featured in many high level publications. A recent change of ownership has brought impetus for new direction and redesign across the estate, with new landscape designs led by a well known landscaping studio. It is an exciting time to join us at a formative stage of the garden's development.
The gardens comprise of ornamental gardens, an orchard, a productive walled garden and glasshouse, cutting gardens, gravel garden, nuttery, wildflower meadows, pond and wetland, flowering tree and shrub walk; the overall character is naturalistic alongside formal hedging, lawns and topiary providing structure.
We are looking for an outstanding, passionate, experienced and skilled gardener who will thrive in a rich and diverse horticultural environment, who is a genuine plants person, with the plant knowledge and practice to tend to detailed border schemes. This ...
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