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UK: Tilgate Park greenhouse turned into horticulture training center

A project to modernise an old greenhouse into a centre for horticultural training at Tilgate Park was officially opened on Monday.

Five unemployed people from the area have started training at the centre, formerly a greenhouse largely unused since the 1950s, and there are plans to offer further horticulture-based traineeships from September.

At the same time, produce being grown in the glasshouse goes straight to the Walled Garden Community Café next door, giving visitors the chance to taste the freshest possible salads and vegetables.

Read more at Crawley News
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