Course description
Community Learning: An Introduction to Horticulture for Beginners
Are you interested in growing your own veggies and herbs? Or perhaps you just love houseplants and want to learn how to stop killing them!;
Upcoming start dates
Training Course Content
What you’ll learn
The course is set on one Friday a week, over five weeks.;
Modules include:
- Week 1: Vegetable growing for beginners.
- Week 2: Identifying garden plants, and How to make compost.
- Week 3: Plant propagation
- Week 4: Making wildflower seed bombs and Planting up containers for summer.
- Week 5: Herb growing and cultivation and How to succeed at Houseplants.
Continuing Studies
There are many horticulture courses offered here at Merrist Wood and one of our admissions team or your tutor would be more than happy to discuss next steps with you, after this course.
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