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The 2010 International Gardener Training Program application is now available. The application can be completed using Microsoft Word. You may complete the application electronically and email it to EDU-Studies@longwoodgardens.org or print the application and send it to the address on the application.
A selection committee of Longwood staff reviews the applications. Generally, two or three students are chosen for each start date. After receiving written confirmation from the selected individuals, Longwood petitions the United States Immigration Service for a J-1 Visa. The J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa requires students to return to their country of origin after completion of the program.
Application Deadline
Individuals interested in beginning the program in late February 2010 must apply by September 1, 2009.
Individuals interested in beginning the program in September 2010 must apply by March 1, 2010.
Contact
For more information and specific starting dates, contact The Undergraduate office, at 610-388-1000 ext. 508 or by e-mail at EDU-Studies@longwoodgardens.org.
Creating Outdoor Holiday Light Displays
Sunday, December 6
Learn the techniques used to beautify and highlight outdoor spaces, and later take a walk as the sun sets to see the sparkling beauty of Longwood's outdoor display.
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The Gardens Shop
Online or in the Visitor Center
Inspired by Longwood’s seasonal displays, the Shop is the perfect place to find stunning décor, whimsical gifts, and your favorite plants.
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The Buds and the Bees
Pollination and the Secret Lives of Plants (through November 22)
Join us for our year-long changing exhibit, which delves into the sights, sounds and science of pollination.
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Courses Now Available on LongwoodLive!
Professional Gardener courses and select Continuing Education courses are now available on LongwoodLIVE. Students can access instructor's presentations, resource links, assessment tools, discussion boards and more.
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