Merlin Trust – Alpine Garden Society Tour Scheme 2012
The Merlin Trust in collaboration with the Alpine Garden Society is offering two fully funded places on the AGS forthcoming tour to the Taurus Mountains.
Applications are invited to the Merlin Trust by no later than 31st January 2012.
As with previous tours offered jointly, the destination reflects the alpine and rock plant interests of the Merlin Trust founder, Valerie Finnis VMH.
Please click here to download the Merlin Trust / AGS Joint Tours Application form.
TAURUS MOUNTAINS 4th – 18th April 2012
Tour Leaders - Bob and Rannveig Wallis
This trip is designed to show the incredible diversity of bulbous species. Fritillaria sororum and Tulipa cinnabarinum have both recently been described from this area. .
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Fritillaria serpenticola |
Crocus baytopiorum |
Applications
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Applications invited from British or Irish nationalities only, between the ages of 18 and 35 years. Other nationalities may apply if studying at a UK horticultural training establishment. If over 35 years applicant must be within their first five years of a career in horticulture
Please apply using the specific Merlin Trust/AGS tour scheme application from which can be downloaded by clicking here.
YOU MUST ENSURE YOU PROVIDE YOUR TWO WRITTEN REFERENCES WITH YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION
More detailed information can be found on the AGS website www.alpinegardensociety.net ‘forthcoming tours’
Not included: travel Insurance, personal expenses, gratuities for service in hotels and elsewhere, drinks and other items of a personal nature
