Organic Gardening

100% pure. It’s an idea we all subscribe to but too often ignore in our own backyard. If you want to work with nature to increase yield and improve quality in your garden then this course is designed for you. You will learn about seasonal garden planning, composting, soil fertility, and organic methods of pest and disease control. It will teach you how to enjoy produce that is pollution and chemical free, creating a healthier and more environmentally friendly garden.

Upon completion of this course you will be awarded a Stotts Cengage Education Certificate in Organic Gardening.

SUBJECTS:
1. The Basics of Organic Gardening
2. Permaculture and Biodynamic Growing
3. Composting and Soil Fertility
4. Mulching and Companion Planting
5. Organic Fruit Growing
6. Organic Vegetable and Herb Growing
7. Organic Growing or Ornamental Plants
8. Organic Pest, Weed and Disease Control
9. Organic Household Pest Control
10. Propagating with Plants and Seeds
11. Planning Your Garden
12. Special Tools and Plants
13. Seasonal Organic Gardening

Course Number:	604
Prerequisites:	Open entry
Assessments:	13 lessons / 13 assignments
Duration:	This course must be completed within 24 months.
Level:	Level 3
	Stotts Cengage Education is registered as a private training establishment by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) under the provisions of the Education Act 1989 and its subsequent amendments. This course has no National Qualifications Framework accreditation and no credits will be reported to NZQA upon completion.