{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61308c707f169200194a3cfd/6661d0b13664c200115d8aac?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Changing careers from cycling to professional gardening - with Connie Hudson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61308c707f169200194a3cfd/1717686361852-cd82bf7680a232141f2bf446539a2cfb.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>HortWeek is delighted to present the Cultivate Your Future podcast, in partnership with the Colegrave Seabrook Foundation and sponsors MorePeople.</p><p><br></p><p>At a time when horticulture needs to encourage a new wave of young people to come into the industry, this podcast is designed to highlight the multiple and varied career opportunities available.</p><p><br></p><p>Hear from people who have found their way into their chosen career through different paths, what their job involves and what it means to them.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode ex professional cyclist,&nbsp;Connie&nbsp;Hudson describes her journey from cycling to horticulture.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Connie describes what her life was like in the cycling world and discusses the career change she has to train as a gardener at&nbsp;John Massey's garden at Ashwood Nurseries</p><p><br></p><p>Connie's story highlights that anyone, at any age can make a move into the horticultural industry.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"HortWeek"}