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How to keep your houseplants alive!
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Course Content

Course Content

This short 6 week online course aims to provide you with the basic knowledge required to care for different types of house plants. You’ll learn to identify different types of houseplants and how to care for them, including watering, feeding and potting on when they grow too big for their container.

Open Entry Requirements


This course is for anyone aged 19 or over. Basic IT skills are essential.

Open What Will I Need?


To complete the course you will need access to a Laptop/Tablet with webcam or smart phone, an email account and the internet. This course is delivered online. Your teacher will contact you via Teams.

Open Assessment Methods


Informal; question and answer, group discussion and quizzes/activities.

Open What Will I Achieve?


You will learn how to identify houseplants.
You will be able to describe different methods of caring for houseplants, according to their preferred growing conditions.

Open Progression


Your teacher will discuss similar courses if you wish to study gardening and horticulture further.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?

08230CL
17/03/2022
21/04/2022
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Thursday
27.60
£11.40 if your income is below £17,374.50
Online Delivery

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