Turn your yard into a garden full of fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers with this free online gardening course. Do you dream of the perfect garden but don't know where to start? This course is a complete guide to converting a portion of your land into a vibrant kitchen garden in which you can grow vegetables, herbs, fruits and flowers of your choice. Explore how to identify the soil type in your garden so you can select the best crops suited to grow. Discover how to cultivate, harvest and store plants while you manage pests in an eco-friendly manner.
| Course Category | Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • State the advantages of kitchen gardening • Explain the necessity of crop rotation and intercropping in a well-planned garden • List the vegetables best suited for your kitchen garden • Distinguish between the different types of soil • Identify the different types of crops suitable for growing in different soils • Describe the process of preparing beds for planting your crops • Recall the best practices for maintaining your garden and gardening tools • Outline the different eco-friendly approaches to managing the pest in your kitchen garden • Summarize the different harvesting and storage conditions for different vegetables and fruits |
| Course Code | 4510 |
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