Urban Gardening Harley Oxford

Urban gardening can be an effective and creative solution for those who don’t have a typical garden, but want to create something in the space they do have. This urban gardening short course will introduce you to some general gardening skills, and teach you how to plan, budget for, plant and maintain an urban garden of your own. With five modules packed full of expert content, you’re sure to finish the course with green fingers ready to plant!

This course covers:
  • Study the history of urban gardening.
  • Learn how to choose the right location for your urban garden.
  • Look at a gardener’s basic tool kit.
  • Understand how to choose plants and create a budget for your garden.
  • Look at hardiness ratings and annual/perennial classifications.
  • Become familiar with soil preparation, planting methods and crop rotation.
  • Learn how to get the most out of an urban garden.
  • Discover techniques for weeding and dealing with pests/disease.
  • Look into composting and the benefits for your garden.
  • Learn about growing and preserving vegetable and fruit in an urban garden.

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Urban Gardening Harley Oxford
Price: AED 316
AED 944
  • Duration: Upto 20 Hours
  • Timings: Part Time, Flexible

    Course details

    Urban gardening can be an effective and creative solution for those who don’t have a typical garden, but want to create something in the space they do have. This urban gardening short course will introduce you to some general gardening skills, and teach you how to plan, budget for, plant and maintain an urban garden of your own. With five modules packed full of expert content, you’re sure to finish the course with green fingers ready to plant!

    This course covers:
    • Study the history of urban gardening.
    • Learn how to choose the right location for your urban garden.
    • Look at a gardener’s basic tool kit.
    • Understand how to choose plants and create a budget for your garden.
    • Look at hardiness ratings and annual/perennial classifications.
    • Become familiar with soil preparation, planting methods and crop rotation.
    • Learn how to get the most out of an urban garden.
    • Discover techniques for weeding and dealing with pests/disease.
    • Look into composting and the benefits for your garden.
    • Learn about growing and preserving vegetable and fruit in an urban garden.
    Updated on 08 June, 2021

    Job roles this course is suitable for:

    Landscaping , garden design , Gardener

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