Step into a world where the rhythm of nature guides your agricultural journey. Unveil the secrets of soil vitality and witness the dance between lunar phases and planting. Our course delves into biodynamic farming, an age-old practice revived for modern sustainability. Discover the art of biodynamic gardening, from soil to animal husbandry, creating a harmonious ecosystem. Immerse yourself in case studies that unveil the social and economic dimensions of this transformative approach. Elevate your understanding of nature's orchestration and embark on a holistic farming adventure. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Elevate your expertise in biodynamic gardening techniques, crafting an ecosystem where each element harmonizes seamlessly. Our course delves into real-world case studies, unraveling the threads that weave the social and economic dimensions of this holistic approach to farming. Join us in rediscovering the balance between humanity and nature, and cultivate a future grounded in sustainable prosperity. Course Curriculum Module 01: Biodynamic Farming Introduction Module 02: Cultivating Soil Health in Biodynamic Practices Module 03: Formulations and Preparations in Biodynamic Agriculture Module 04: Planting According to the Lunar Calendar in Biodynamics Module 05: Techniques for Biodynamic Gardening Module 06: Animal Husbandry in the Biodynamic Context Module 07: Social and Economic Aspects of Biodynamic Agriculture Module 08: Case Studies in Biodynamic Farming Learning Outcomes: Cultivate vibrant soil with effective health and preparation techniques. Harness the power of biodynamic preparations for enhanced farming formulations. Synchronize planting activities with lunar phases for optimal crop growth. Master advanced biodynamic gardening techniques for bountiful harvests. Implement ethical animal husbandry practices within the biodynamic framework. Analyze real-life case studies to comprehend the social and economic impact. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring farmers seeking sustainable, nature-aligned agricultural methods. Gardeners aiming to elevate their practices with biodynamic techniques. Environmental enthusiasts interested in holistic farming approaches. Those intrigued by the interconnectedness of nature and farming. Individuals passionate about the social and economic facets of agriculture. Career path Biodynamic Farm Manager Sustainable Agriculture Consultant Biodynamic Gardening Specialist Ethical Animal Husbandry Advisor Agricultural Sustainability Researcher Social and Economic Impact Analyst Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Step into a world where the rhythm of nature guides your agricultural journey. Unveil the secrets of soil vitality and witness the dance between lunar phases and planting. Our course delves into biodynamic farming, an age-old practice revived for modern sustainability. Discover the art of biodynamic gardening, from soil to animal husbandry, creating a harmonious ecosystem. Immerse yourself in case studies that unveil the social and economic dimensions of this transformative approach. Elevate your understanding of nature's orchestration and embark on a holistic farming adventure. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Elevate your expertise in biodynamic gardening techniques, crafting an ecosystem where each element harmonizes seamlessly. Our course delves into real-world case studies, unraveling the threads that weave the social and economic dimensions of this holistic approach to farming. Join us in rediscovering the balance between humanity and nature, and cultivate a future grounded in sustainable prosperity. Course Curriculum Module 01: Biodynamic Farming Introduction Module 02: Cultivating Soil Health in Biodynamic Practices Module 03: Formulations and Preparations in Biodynamic Agriculture Module 04: Planting According to the Lunar Calendar in Biodynamics Module 05: Techniques for Biodynamic Gardening Module 06: Animal Husbandry in the Biodynamic Context Module 07: Social and Economic Aspects of Biodynamic Agriculture Module 08: Case Studies in Biodynamic Farming Learning Outcomes: Cultivate vibrant soil with effective health and preparation techniques. Harness the power of biodynamic preparations for enhanced farming formulations. Synchronize planting activities with lunar phases for optimal crop growth. Master advanced biodynamic gardening techniques for bountiful harvests. Implement ethical animal husbandry practices within the biodynamic framework. Analyze real-life case studies to comprehend the social and economic impact. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring farmers seeking sustainable, nature-aligned agricultural methods. Gardeners aiming to elevate their practices with biodynamic techniques. Environmental enthusiasts interested in holistic farming approaches. Those intrigued by the interconnectedness of nature and farming. Individuals passionate about the social and economic facets of agriculture. Career path Biodynamic Farm Manager Sustainable Agriculture Consultant Biodynamic Gardening Specialist Ethical Animal Husbandry Advisor Agricultural Sustainability Researcher Social and Economic Impact Analyst Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Step onto the fertile fields of the 'Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course.' Wander through an intriguing journey that begins with the core fundamentals, guiding you from soil health to the moon's influence over planting. Unravel the techniques that combine age-old wisdom with contemporary knowledge, allowing crops to flourish and livestock to thrive. With every module, uncover the symphony between nature, science, and sustainable practices that give biodynamic farming its unique charm. Delve deeper into the captivating world of biodynamic preparations, understanding their profound impact on plant and animal life. Through comprehensive case studies, witness the real-world success stories and be inspired by farms that have reaped the benefits of this holistic approach. But that's not all. This course also sheds light on the wider social and economic implications, presenting a holistic picture of biodynamic farming's role in our world. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational principles of biodynamic farming. Gain knowledge about soil health, its preparation, and its significance in biodynamic practices. Discover the importance and application of the lunar calendar in biodynamic planting. Acquire techniques in both biodynamic gardening and animal husbandry. Analyse biodynamic farming's broader social and economic impacts through detailed case studies. Why choose this Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course for? Individuals keen on adopting sustainable farming practices. Those with a passion for gardening, wanting a deeper connection with nature. Farmers looking for alternative methodologies to boost crop yield and livestock health. Environmental enthusiasts eager to understand and advocate for holistic agricultural practices. Educators and students wishing to expand their knowledge in modern farming techniques. Career path Biodynamic Farmer: £20,000 - £40,000 Biodynamic Consultant: £30,000 - £50,000 Agricultural Researcher: £25,000 - £45,000 Sustainable Farming Advocate: £28,000 - £48,000 Horticultural Therapist: £24,000 - £42,000 Farming Educator: £27,000 - £47,000 Prerequisites This Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Biodynamic Farming Introduction to Biodynamic Farming 00:10:00 Module 02: Soil Health and Preparation Soil Health and Preparation 00:13:00 Module 03: Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations 00:12:00 Module 04: The Lunar Calendar & Planting The Lunar Calendar & Planting 00:13:00 Module 05: Biodynamic Gardening Techniques Biodynamic Gardening Techniques 00:12:00 Module 06: Biodynamic Animal Husbandry Biodynamic Animal Husbandry 00:11:00 Module 07: The Social and Economic Dimensions The Social and Economic Dimensions 00:13:00 Module 08: Biodynamic Farming Case Studies and Success Stories Biodynamic Farming Case Studies and Success Stories 00:09:00
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To become a garden designer, learning how to design and organise landscape for a garden is a must. You need to know about the skills and knowledge in garden designing and maintenance. This course will provide all the skills in garden design and maintenance so that you don't have to take the lessons separately. Knowing the techniques from the garden basics to organic gardening until garden maintenance will help you in your gardening career. You will be skilled in all of these gardening design methods without wasting a lot of money and time. Course Highlights Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma into 51 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 1 day, 7 hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Module 1: Gardening Basics Organic Gardening Basics FREE 00:30:00 Having a Plan FREE 00:30:00 Having the Right Tools 01:00:00 Making your Own Mulch 01:00:00 Natural Pest Control 00:30:00 Organic Fertilizer 01:00:00 Planting 01:00:00 Harvesting 01:00:00 What To Avoid 00:30:00 Benefits of Organic Gardening 01:00:00 Module 2: Organic Gardening Why Garden Organically? FREE 01:00:00 Planning Your Organic Vegetable Garden FREE 00:30:00 Growing Your Organic Vegetable Garden 00:30:00 Why Grow an Organic Herb Garden? 00:30:00 Growing an Organic Herb Garden 00:30:00 You Have Organically Grown Herbs, Now What? 01:00:00 Organic Garden Fertilizers 00:30:00 Organic Gardening Compost 00:30:00 Why Use Organic Pest Control? 01:00:00 How to Control Garden Pests Organically 00:30:00 How to Bring Your Organic Plants Indoors; for Easy Year Round Growth 00:30:00 Organic Container Gardening 01:00:00 Organic Hydroponic Gardening 00:30:00 Module 3: Attracting Butterflies WHY SHOULD YOU ATTRACT BUTTERFLIES? 01:00:00 A BUTTERFLY'S LIFE 01:00:00 PLANNING YOUR BUTTERFLY GARDEN 01:00:00 PLANTS TO ATTRACT BUTTERFLIES 01:00:00 Module 4: Garden Maintenance How to Take Care of your Garden FREE 00:15:00 Beginning Garden Care for the New Homeowner FREE 00:30:00 At Home Remedies for Garden Care 00:30:00 Common Garden Problems And Easy Garden Care Solutions 00:15:00 Dogs Beware: Garden Care for the Dog Friendly Home 00:30:00 Garden Care for all Flower and Vegetable Life 00:30:00 Garden Care for the New Neighbor 00:15:00 Garden Care in All Seasons 00:30:00 What to Look for in Plant Selection 00:15:00 Herb Garden Care: Types, Tricks and Tips for Success 00:30:00 How Not to Care for your Garden: Common Garden Care Mistakes to Avoid 00:15:00 How to Choose and Maintain Annuals 00:30:00 How to Make your Seedlings Grow 00:30:00 How to Make Garden Care a Fun Filled Family Activity 00:15:00 Winter Garden Care 00:30:00 Garden Care for All Corners of Your Yard 00:15:00 Must Have Garden Tools for the Proper Garden Care Year Round 01:00:00 Preparing for a Garden 00:30:00 Proper Care to Garden 00:15:00 So, You Want to Start a Garden? Garden Care 101 00:30:00 The Best Conditions and Home Remedy Secrets to Rose Garden Care 00:30:00 The Different Kinds of Plant Gardens and How to Care for Each Type 00:15:00 What Type of Garden are you Destined to Have? 00:30:00 Top Nine Garden Care Tips from the Experts 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma 00:30:00
Overview Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Course and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 05 Hours studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Module 01: Introduction to Biodynamic Farming Introduction to Biodynamic Farming 00:10:00 Module 02: Soil Health and Preparation Soil Health and Preparation 00:13:00 Module 03: Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations Biodynamic Preparations and Formulations 00:12:00 Module 04: The Lunar Calendar & Planting The Lunar Calendar & Planting 00:13:00 Module 05: Biodynamic Gardening Techniques Biodynamic Gardening Techniques 00:12:00 Module 06: Biodynamic Animal Husbandry Biodynamic Animal Husbandry 00:11:00 Module 07: The Social and Economic Dimensions The Social and Economic Dimensions 00:13:00 Module 08: Biodynamic Farming Case Studies and Success Stories Biodynamic Farming Case Studies and Success Stories 00:09:00
Description: To become a garden designer, learning how to design and organise landscape for a garden is a must. You need to know about the skills and knowledge in garden designing and maintenance. This course will provide all the skills in garden design and maintenance so that you don't have to take the lessons separately. Knowing the techniques from the garden basics to organic gardening until garden maintenance will help you in your gardening career. You will be skilled in all of these gardening design methods without wasting a lot of money and time. Who is the course for? Professionals who are into garden design and maintenance Anyone who wants to know to manage gardens and garden designing Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: A Diploma in Garden Design and Maintenance is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for the following careers: Decorator Garden Management Staff Horticulturist Hobbyist Landscape Artist. Module 1: Gardening Basics Organic Gardening Basics 00:30:00 Having a Plan 00:30:00 Having the Right Tools 01:00:00 Making your Own Mulch 01:00:00 Natural Pest Control 00:30:00 Organic Fertilizer 01:00:00 Planting 01:00:00 Harvesting 01:00:00 What To Avoid 00:30:00 Benefits of Organic Gardening 01:00:00 Module 2: Organic Gardening Why Garden Organically? 01:00:00 Planning Your Organic Vegetable Garden 00:30:00 Growing Your Organic Vegetable Garden 00:30:00 Why Grow an Organic Herb Garden? 00:30:00 Growing an Organic Herb Garden 00:30:00 You Have Organically Grown Herbs, Now What? 01:00:00 Organic Garden Fertilizers 00:30:00 Organic Gardening Compost 00:30:00 Why Use Organic Pest Control? 01:00:00 How to Control Garden Pests Organically 00:30:00 How to Bring Your Organic Plants Indoors; for Easy Year Round Growth 00:30:00 Organic Container Gardening 01:00:00 Organic Hydroponic Gardening 00:30:00 Module 3: Attracting Butterflies WHY SHOULD YOU ATTRACT BUTTERFLIES? 01:00:00 A BUTTERFLY'S LIFE 01:00:00 PLANNING YOUR BUTTERFLY GARDEN 01:00:00 PLANTS TO ATTRACT BUTTERFLIES 01:00:00 Module 4: Garden Maintenance How to Take Care of your Garden 00:15:00 Beginning Garden Care for the New Homeowner 00:30:00 At Home Remedies for Garden Care 00:30:00 Common Garden Problems And Easy Garden Care Solutions 00:15:00 Dogs Beware: Garden Care for the Dog Friendly Home 00:30:00 Garden Care for all Flower and Vegetable Life 00:30:00 Garden Care for the New Neighbor 00:15:00 Garden Care in All Seasons 00:30:00 What to Look for in Plant Selection 00:15:00 Herb Garden Care: Types, Tricks and Tips for Success 00:30:00 How Not to Care for your Garden: Common Garden Care Mistakes to Avoid 00:15:00 How to Choose and Maintain Annuals 00:30:00 How to Make your Seedlings Grow 00:30:00 How to Make Garden Care a Fun Filled Family Activity 00:15:00 Winter Garden Care 00:30:00 Garden Care for All Corners of Your Yard 00:15:00 Must Have Garden Tools for the Proper Garden Care Year Round 01:00:00 Preparing for a Garden 00:30:00 Proper Care to Garden 00:15:00 So, You Want to Start a Garden? Garden Care 00:30:00 The Best Conditions and Home Remedy Secrets to Rose Garden Care 00:30:00 The Different Kinds of Plant Gardens and How to Care for Each Type 00:15:00 What Type of Garden are you Destined to Have? 00:30:00 Top Nine Garden Care Tips from the Experts 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Diploma in Garden Design and Maintenance 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Diploma in Garden Design and Maintenance 00:30:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
How do you do garden maintenance? How do you design a good garden? What are the principles of garden design? Taken this Garden Design and Maintenance Online Course you will be able to learn everything you will need to become a professional in this field. If you already have the experience, you will be able to improve and grow as a specialsit. Whether you are thinking of starting a career outdoors as a gardening expert or you are already working in the industry and are thinking of starting your own garden company, then the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is the right choice for you. Introduction to the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma. This information-packed course will teach you the basics you need to start your own gardening company or boost your career within the gardening industry. You can turn your hobby into a successful business by completing the twenty-nine modules and passing the multiple-choice question test. The modules cover everything from basic gardening to pest control, landscaping, and more. The course takes approximately fifteen hours to complete and on successful completion, you will have the ability to download and print your industry recognised diploma. When applying for a position within the gardening industry, your potential employer will be able to confirm your certification online. During your studies, you will enjoy the convenience of studying at your own pace with no set schedule and from anywhere using any device, as long as you have a connection to the internet to access the modules. What You Will Learn The twenty-nine modules included in this Online Course Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma are brimming with information to help you jump start your gardening career and turn your hobby and passion into a money-making opportunity. Learn the basics of gardening from the various soil types to plant planning and purchasing. Identify an effective garden planning process from the initial consultation with the client through to site surveys, maintenance planning, to the final and completed project. Know different garden design styles. Learn how to gain inspiration throughout the day, how to design a mood board and how to implement your design effectively for the best results. Understand site surveys, approvals and measuring techniques. Learn how to use survey maps, photographic records and what surveys and appraisals you are going to need before you begin. Learn the benefits of project planning. Know the five forms that should be included in all your client packs. Learn more about drawing a plan and essential graphic skills. Know the various surfaces and materials, understand what hard landscaping is and how to deal with it. Know the secrets of great soil. Understand the importance of the right plan selection and care. This includes use of colours to make an impact. Gain valuable plant knowledge that you can use daily to make the best choices based on your design, garden location and finish. Learn how to identify high maintenance areas within any garden. Know the different options when it comes to low maintenance planning. Learn the importance of sustainability. Know what plants to use, about water conservation and how to recycle and reuse when working in any garden. Learn essential tips for reducing maintenance in difficult to manage and overgrown gardens. Know what equipment you are going to need, what equipment you will need for certain jobs and what each item is capable of. Get a good understanding of the most common garden pests, natural and chemical pesticides, integrated pest management and how to come up with a pest management plan that will work. Identify effective solutions for difficult gardens from adding container plants to adding additional irrigation and more. Know what to plan in a herb and vegetable garden. Know what you need to start your own gardening business to achieve success. Learn more about marketing your business, health and safety in the workplace, insurance, tax and record keeping, just to name a few of the points covered in this industry recognised course. Gain valuable insight into raising flower beds, laying patios, decking, fencing, know more about artificial grass, how to lay lawn and how to build a fish pond. Benefits of the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma This course is designed to provide you with a wide range of benefits, including: An easy to understand syllabus that you can learn at home and in your own time. Improve your career prospects with an industry recognised diploma. Learn using any device at any time. Enjoy ongoing support during your studies. Video review to learn how to design the perfect landscape Course Modules/Lessons Module 1: Gardening Basics Soil type, soil evaluation & soil improvement: learn about the different types of natural soil and additional plant mixers that can be used to stimulate plant growth. Garden planning & preparation: Understand the importance of initial planning on paper, before beginning the practical aspects of gardening. Plant planning & purchase tips: Determine plant types and their uses, discover plant purchasing techniques. Maintenance-Soil Nourishment & Watering: Learn the different materials essential for the nourishment of soil to facilitate the growing and maintenance of healthy plants. Module 2: Garden Design Process To discover the importance of the initial consultation, ongoing discussions, clarity, and onsite analysis. To understand the necessity of site surveying and garden concept plans to aid the decision- making process and avoid potential mishaps. The basic elements of a good garden design, including the plant options, hardscapes, texture, and color elements. To become aware of the process in reaching the master garden plan stage and incorporating further elements during the implementation stage. Module 3: Garden Design Styles The importance of gathering inspiration daily from all avenues of your life, nature, other gardens, books, online and your creative inspiration. An expansive list of garden design possibilities and the insight that there can be one singular theme, a combination of two or more or an adapted version of any. How creating a garden design mood board assists both the owner and garden designer in creating a visual effect of the ideas, colours, plants and preferred overall theme, which can be incorporated into the garden space and features available. How to use a virtual mood board created from an array of images. Module 4 : Survey, Site Appraisal & Measuring Techniques Materials and areas of measurements required for surveying a site for garden design The various measurement techniques used for accurately measuring the different aspects required for completing a site survey, including curved and irregular areas Various scales used in recording site measurements on survey maps Correct photographic recordings and survey map drawing requirements Module 5 : Planning Your Projects Learn the benefits of project planning regardless of the size of project Become knowledgeable in the stages of project planning Discover the importance of creating timelines, chronological action step lists and available resources Learn about developing preliminary plans and baseline plans when planning a garden project Module 6 : Proportion Illusions & Effective Use of Space Discover ways to incorporate and create optical illusion methods to enhance small garden spaces so they appear larger than life, such as creating focal points and distractions You will learn many techniques including the use of long lines and garden division methods The effective use of space to create a garden that suits all tastes and preferences Learn about narrow plant varieties, shelf layering and creating a portable garden to suit small gardens Module 7 : Drawing a Plan & Graphics Skills You will learn how time spent with creative experimentation on paper can result in saving a lot of timely and costly delays and allow for the optimal garden creation for each space You will learn how to draw a garden plan which offers beauty and practicality once you have carried out a site survey and consultation You will discover how to create a scale for your garden plan that allows ease of following and minimize mistakes You will know how to create a graphic from your garden plan to show best visual representation for the proposed changes and design options Module 8 : Surface & Materials/Hard Landscaping The different considerations you should make before deciding which garden surface materials to choose for each landscape for effective style and functionality. The different hard landscaping options, which can be used for varying garden requirements and preferences from solid garden flooring options like stone and concrete to softer, uneven options such as glass beadings or pebbles. The advantages and uses of combining two or more hard surface options within one garden such as cost, functionality and style. How to be familiar with the creative use of hard landscaping materials that are used to turn dull spaces into stunning visual displays and create functional but attractive garden areas. Module 9 : Secrets of Great Soil Learn the composition of the various soil types including their textures and unique components. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of soil and what can be done to enhance each for increased fertility. Discover the types of plants that are best suited to each soil type: sandy, chalky, clay, peat, silt and loam. Discover the secrets of creating great soil by use of organic, natural materials. Module 10 : Plant Selection and Care Learn the advantages of planting native species to enhance your garden and surrounding wildlife species Learn how to best use space constraints and other factors to adhere to when planning the spatial aspects of plant life. Learn about color themes and the color wheel so that the garden plants, shrubs and trees chosen complement the existing background and client preferences. Learn about the effect of sunlight and climate features in relation to plant selection. Module 11 : Plant Knowledge Understand plant reproductive systems: Asexual and sexual reproduction, plus a little plant physiology. Receive a brief introduction to plant classification for a beginning to what plants to use. Learn what plants work well in different gardens and the importance of matching certain plants together. Learn about exotic and tropical plants, the care they need and how to grow them in temperate climates. Module 12 : Low Maintenance Gardens/Planting How to identify high maintenance areas in an existing garden The different types of low maintenance gardens How to use gravel, soil, and turf to make the garden maintenance lower How planting few varieties, but more in number is a solution Module 13 : Sustainability Why creating a garden with plants that are maintainable is important Why edible plants are sustainable Going native with plants for sustainability Reusing and Recycling Materials in the Garden Module 14 : Garden Maintenance How to reduce maintenance if it is getting out of control Pruning and deadheading for appropriate care of plants How to perform natural pest control Winterisation in a temperate climate is an essential part of owning a garden Module 15 : Equipment What equipment you will need to run a garden design & maintenance service How to choose the right tools for each job What each piece of equipment is capable of About racks & stakes for vine plants Module 16 : Pest Control How to define and identify common gardening pests The difference between natural and chemical pesticides How to garden based on the pests in your garden How to monitor the pests in your garden to determine if a treatment plan is working Module 17 : Solutions to Difficult Gardens About adding container plants to keep the plants owners love without possible difficulties How changing irrigation and watering systems can make a difficult garden easier to manage About adding new plants with an eye towards low maintenance or new landscaping for easier gardens How sometime starting over is the best option Module 18 : Vegetable and Herb Gardens What to plant How to plant vegetable and herb gardens How to fertilize the garden About canning Module 19 : Running Your Own Gardening Business About tailoring your services to meet the needs of groups of customers How to build a website presence How to price your service Why customer service is essential Module 20: Marketing and Social Media About website business marketing About marketing and social media for a bricks and mortar company Why networking is still important About advertising costs Module 21: Health and Safety Health and safety laws, including OSHA guidelines The responsibilities of an employer, employee and safety officer The risks involved in gardening The employee training requirements Module 22: Insurance, Tax, and Record Keeping An overview of the types of insurance required The income business tax structure Record keeping and software: you will need to have detailed records for taxes, which is made easier by software Benefits of hiring an accountant Module 23: How to Build Raised Flower Beds Benefits of raised beds Materials to use for raised beds Ideal dimensions for raised beds Step by step directions of how to make a raised bed Module 24: How to Lay a Patio What is a patio What is an ideal size for a patio What materials to use for a patio Materials needed to lay a patio Module 25: Decking Planning a deck Ideal Placement of a deck Choosing the material to build it with Tools needed Module 26: How to Erect a Garden Fencing The importance of fencing What factors to consider while deciding upon a fence type Choosing the best option for a particular garden The types of fences available and where to use them Module 27: How to Turf a Garden/Lay a Lawn Choosing the right grass or turf for the lawn How to prepare the soil for turf How to take care of turf to establish a lawn A step by step guide to laying turf Module 28: How to Lay Artificial Grass Areas Why there is a need for artificial turf The types of turf available Calculation of cost and material Material you will need Module 29: How to Build a Garden Pond Choosing the right site Selecting the correct lining Material and tools needed to build the pond Step by step instructions to build a basic pond
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Module 1: Home Decorating HOW TO REARRANGE A ROOM 02:00:00 HOW TO ANALYZE A ROOM AS PROFESSIONALS DO BEFORE YOU 01:00:00 HOW TO CREATE A ROOM 02:00:00 HOW TO DETERMINE CHARACTERS OF HANGINGS AND FURNITURES-COVERING FOR A GIVEN ROOM 01:00:00 CANDLESTICKS, LAMPS, FIXTURES FOR GAS AND ELECTRICITY, AND SHADES 01:00:00 WINDOW SHADES AND AWNINGS 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF PICTURES AND PICTURE FRAMES 01:00:00 TREATMENT OF PIANO CASES 00:15:00 TREATMENT OF DINING-ROOM BUFFETS AND DRESSING-TABLES 00:15:00 TREATMENT OF WORK TABLES, BIRD CAGES, DOG BASKETS AND FISH GLOBES 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF FIREPLACES 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF BATHROOMS 01:00:00 PERIOD ROOMS 01:00:00 PERIODS IN FURNITURE 01:00:00 CONTINUATION OF PERIODS IN FURNITURE 01:00:00 THE GOTHIC PERIOD 00:30:00 THE RENAISSANCE 01:00:00 FRENCH FURNITURE 01:00:00 THE PERIODS OF THE THREE LOUIS 01:00:00 THE MAHOGANY PERIOD 02:00:00 THE COLONIAL PERIOD 00:30:00 THE REVIVAL OF DIRECTOIRE AND EMPIRE FURNITURE 00:30:00 THE VICTORIAN PERIOD 00:30:00 PAINTED FURNITURE 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF AN INEXPENSIVE BEDROOM 01:00:00 TREATMENT OF A GUEST ROOM (Where economy is not an item of importance) 01:00:00 A MODERN HOUSE IN WHICH GENUINE JACOBEAN FURNITURE IS APPROPRIATELY SET 00:30:00 UNCONVENTIONAL BREAKFAST-ROOMS AND SPORTS BALCONIES 01:00:00 SUN-ROOMS 01:00:00 TREATMENT OF A WOMAN'S DRESSING-ROOM 00:30:00 THE TREATMENT OF CLOSETS 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF A NARROW HALL 00:15:00 TREATMENT OF A VERY SHADED LIVING-ROOM 00:15:00 SERVANTS' ROOMS 00:15:00 THE BABY'S ROOMS: THE DAY ROOM, THE NIGHT ROOM 01:00:00 ROOMS FOR THE ELDERLY 01:00:00 A YOUNG GIRL'S ROOM 01:00:00 THE YOUNG BOY'S ROOM 00:30:00 TABLE DECORATION 01:00:00 WHAT TO AVOID IN INTERIOR DECORATION: RULES FOR BEGINNERS 01:00:00 FADS IN COLLECTING 01:00:00 WEDGWOOD POTTERY; OLD AND MODERN 01:00:00 ITALIAN POTTERY 00:15:00 VENETIAN GLASS, OLD AND MODERN 00:30:00 CONCLUSION 00:15:00 Module 2: Home Improvement Choosing A Contractor 01:00:00 Pollution and Remodeling 00:30:00 Do It Yourself Bathroom Remodeling 00:30:00 Tips for Installing Leak-proof Showers 00:30:00 Do It Yourself Kitchen Remodeling 00:30:00 Installing Kitchen Cabinets 00:30:00 Choosing Countertops 00:30:00 Adding A Bedroom 00:30:00 Basement Problems Turned Around 00:30:00 Options for Lighting Your Home 00:30:00 How To Lay Indoor-Outdoor Carpet 00:30:00 Tips for Installing A Tile Floor 00:30:00 How To Prepare to Install Moulding 01:00:00 TV Stand Design Ideas 00:30:00 Home Air Conditioning Maintenance Made Easy 01:00:00 How To Diagnose Central Heating Systems 00:30:00 Insulation 00:30:00 Fixing Your Sink 00:30:00 Fixing Clogged Pipes and Drains 00:30:00 Replacing Screens 00:30:00 Replacing Doors 01:00:00 Six Tips For Decks Built to Last 00:30:00 Three Steps To Refinish Your Decks 00:30:00 Installing Your Hot Tub 00:30:00 Low Hassle Exterior Painting 00:30:00 Low Hassle Roof Repair 00:30:00 Gardens for Profit and Beauty 01:00:00 Judging Construction - Ground and Walls 00:30:00 Judging Construction - Ground and Walls 00:30:00 Choosing An Alarm System, Hardware AND People 00:30:00 Module 3: Gardening Organic Gardening Basics 00:30:00 Having a Plan 00:30:00 Having the Right Tools 01:00:00 Making your Own Mulch 01:00:00 Natural Pest Control 00:30:00 Organic Fertilizer 01:00:00 Planting 01:00:00 Harvesting 01:00:00 What to Avoid 01:00:00 Benefits of Organic Gardening 01:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Home Decorating, Improving and Gardening Course 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Home Decorating, Improving and Gardening Course 00:30:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00