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Introduction to the principles of horticulture
LOCATION & START DATE
Duchy College Rosewarne - 20 June 2025
Duchy College Rosewarne - 20 June 2025
DURATION
1 day
1 day
ATTENDANCE
Part-time
Part-time
Course information
Want to know more about plants and growing plants, from flowers and shrubs to vegetables? This one day course is an introduction to the principles of horticulture and will take you through the basics of plant propagation and care. It is designed to give you tips for your own gardening as well as prepare you for further study if you want to learn more.
• Plant nutrition requirements
• Watering rules - do's and don'ts
• Light, temperature and humidity requirements
• How to prepare soils/planting medium
• Propagating from seed and cuttings
• Planting out and plant care
• Watering rules - do's and don'ts
• Light, temperature and humidity requirements
• How to prepare soils/planting medium
• Propagating from seed and cuttings
• Planting out and plant care
No formal assessment
Progression on to Level 1 Award in Practical Horticulture or level 2 RHS courses
Duchy College Rosewarne
This beautiful campus set just outside of Camborne has a rich history of national research and is cherished by students and staff. Whether its studying horticulture or animal care, the intimate community feel is the perfect learning environment.
With a friendly and entertaining student hub, and the most passionate and dedicated team on hand to support the college experience, Duchy College Rosewarne is renowned for its student experience. Home to the most wonderful animals and plants, this is a truly unique and special place to have your #careercollege experience.
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| Course type | Adult Leisure and Professional |
| Apply now This course will run at Duchy College Rosewarne on Fridays from 09:30 until 16:15 | |
| For individuals with an income over £32,000, there is a nominal fee. ( Tuition Fees: £9.00 ).
Financial support for ages 19+ |
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Course Code 10309-DRW-24
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Introduction to the principles of horticulture
No Qualification
Duchy College Rosewarne
Horticulture, gardening, plants, flower, boarder, containers, vegetables, allotment, sowingseeds, plantinggrowingfood