College of Further Education and Training
Lokacija
Scariff Campus and Killaloe
Ime izobraževalnega programa
Wellbeing through Gardening
Jezik
English
EQF level
Not defined
I-VET / C-VET
C-VET
Modalnost
Informal
Kratek povzetek
In this non-certified course, learners will investigate what is healthy soil; herbs and weeds vs flowers and plants; insects vs pests, messy vs tidy gardens. Keys to veggie success: soil/seed/timing/follow-up; watering, mulching, composting, making liquid feed; organic pest control. strategies: companion planting, sacrificial crops; attracting pollinators and beneficial insects, sowing trays, pricking out and laying beds.
Ključne besede/teme
Development of Key Skills
Stroški
Fees payable, not disclosed
Certificiranje
Non-certified
Trajanje
22 Weeks (Part time)
ECTS kreditne točke
Not specified
Nabor ključnih veščin
Analytical, listening, problem solving skills
Kategorija
Floriculture and Gardening
Vstopni pogoji
No previous education qualification required
Učni izidi
On successful completion, learners will be able to develop a sustainable approach to gardening and troubleshoot problems in their own garden. Become self-sufficient in terms of making own compost, fertiliser, saving seed, propagating own plant material. Develop a greater appreciation of the biodiversity in and around our gardens. Develop confidence, personal qualities, and strengths to progress further in education or training including moving on to a certified course.