Horticulture - Garden Maintenance
Horticulture - Garden Maintenance
General Info.
Horticulture - Garden Maintenance,"A course that will ensure any plant that you buy and put in your garden will survive. Often called our maintenance course for beginners, this course will ensure that your plants will be healthy and will thrive in your garden. There are key things that we need to get right before we plant, and this course will reveal those secrets.
What this course includes.
Understanding basic plant pathology, identifying and improving your garden soil, feeding your plants, managing pests and diseases on your plants and how to fix them, and planting your plants correctly.
The importance of understanding how a plant functions.
Identify different types of soils.
How to work with different soil types.
How to improve your garden soil by using soil additives.
Making homemade compost.
Using mulches.
Know what to feed your plants.
Identify nutrient deficiencies in plants.
Using organic and chemical fertilisers. The College focusses on organic products.
Learn to identify and treat pests and diseases on your plants. Using organic and chemical products. The College focusses on organic products.
Understand the correct way to plant.
Controlling weeds in a garden.
When and how to water.
Correct staking of plants.
Assessment - optional to achieve a certificate. ","Topics covered in the course include:
• How plants function and grow
• Soils
• Fertilisers
• Pests and disease
• Watering.
The importance of understanding how a plant functions.
Identify different types of soils.
How to work with different soil types.
How to improve your garden soil by using soil additives.
Making homemade compost.
Using mulches.
Know what to feed your plants.
Identify nutrient deficiencies in plants.
Using organic and chemical fertilisers. The College focusses on organic products.
Learn to identify and treat pests and diseases on your plants. Using organic and chemical products. The College focusses on organic products.
Understand the correct way to plant.
Controlling weeds in a garden.
When and how to water.
Correct staking of plants.
Assessment - optional to achieve a certificate. ","Topics covered in the course include:
• How plants function and grow
• Soils
• Fertilisers
• Pests and disease
• Watering.
Prospectus?
Please email us and we will gladly send you our latest course prospectus.
What you will require.
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What to expect from each course?
This course will save you money and time in maintain your garden. The latest technology and products are discussed.
The amount of incorrect information out there is scary and can be very confusing, especially with brands marketing their own products directly to you. It is often very confusing when it comes to what products to use for controlling pests and which ones to use for fertilising different plants. We make it all simple, easy and we will ensure that we save you money.
Our qualified Horticulturists have many years of experience in their fields of expertise and this valuable knowledge will ensure that you do not waste time and you will get the best out of all your plants.
A healthy garden will be able to fight off pest and diseases. We know the secrets.","Entrance Requirements: Grade 12 (matric) certificate or equivalent certificate.
All persons over the age of 23.",Pen and Notebook : Course notes will be provided ,"Get to understand how a plant works and functions.
The amount of incorrect information out there is scary and can be very confusing, especially with brands marketing their own products directly to you. It is often very confusing when it comes to what products to use for controlling pests and which ones to use for fertilising different plants. We make it all simple, easy and we will ensure that we save you money.
Our qualified Horticulturists have many years of experience in their fields of expertise and this valuable knowledge will ensure that you do not waste time and you will get the best out of all your plants.
A healthy garden will be able to fight off pest and diseases. We know the secrets.","Entrance Requirements: Grade 12 (matric) certificate or equivalent certificate.
All persons over the age of 23.",Pen and Notebook : Course notes will be provided ,"Get to understand how a plant works and functions.
Course Duration.
3 full Days theory (09h00 to 16h00)
Course Dates.
27 September & 4,11 October 2025 Saturdays; 15,22,29 November 2025 Saturdays
Price.
Horticulture - Garden Maintenance
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