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Available Classes

From the ground up, learn the basic skills of good gardening. Discover what type of soil you have, which potting mix you need, which plants are suitable for certain areas and how to maintain them with the minimum of effort.

DELIVERY MODE

Face-to-Face

COURSE OUTLINE

The Living Plant
Soil - types, analysis, soil testing, improvement
Potting mixes, fertilizers
Plants for sun, shade, dry, wet, privacy, fragrance, allergies
Maintenance - watering, fertilizing, pruning, staking
Pest and disease control

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students should be able to:

Identify plant requirements, analyse different soil types and choose suitable containers and potting mixes
Recognise preferred plant locations
Implement correct watering, pruning, staking and fertilizing practices
Control pests and diseases without chemicals

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