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Course is targeted to start in September/October
Course Description
There has always been an ever-increasing interest in the growing of house plants but few people have technical understanding of the requirements to maintain such plants. This course will provide a general overview of the process of growing and keeping healthy house plants, will cover the range of house plants that are possible to grow and how the various house environments impinge on the growing of the different plants.
The essentials of plant growth will be covered coupled with the schedules and maintenance tasks that need to be followed by the grower to ensure healthy plants. The requirements of the various plants that can be grown at home will be discussed together with the various home environments that can host such plants.
Learning Outcomes
Describe the process and requirements of plant growth.
Explain how to keep and maintain healthy plants.
Distinguish between the different types and growth requirements of house plants.
Pre-Requisites
None
