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Urban Farming and Gardening: Modern Agricultural Methods

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Welcome to Urban Farming and Gardening: Modern Agricultural Methods. In this course, you'll learn:

Introduction to Urban Farming and Gardening:Overview of urban farming trends and its significanceBenefits of urban agricultureIntroduction to different types of urban farming systems

Essential Gardening Tools and Equipment:Identification and proper use of basic gardening toolsUnderstanding the importance of specialized equipment in urban farmingMaintenance and storage of gardening tools

Planning and Budgeting for Urban Farming:Principles of garden layout and designBudgeting for materials and resourcesDeveloping a planting schedule and seasonal calendar

Soil Preparation and Planting Techniques:Soil testing and analysisMethods for improving soil fertility and structureVarious planting techniques suitable for urban environments

Pest Management and Plant Health:Identification of common pests and diseases in urban gardensIntegrated pest management strategiesOrganic approaches to maintaining plant health

Sustainable Practices in Urban Farming:Water conservation techniquesComposting and waste managementIntegration of renewable energy sources

Plant Care and Harvesting:Proper watering and fertilization practicesPruning, staking, and trellising techniquesHarvesting, handling, and storing crops

Design and Construction for Urban Gardens:Utilizing vertical space and container gardeningDesigning efficient irrigation systemsConstructing raised beds and other urban gardening structures

Who is this course suitable for?
This course is suitable for both current practitioners seeking to enhance their skills as well as individuals aspiring to enter any related profession. It is a valuable opportunity to advance your expertise and strengthen your CV since you will receive a recognised qualification upon completion.
What’s the entry requirement?
This course is open to learners from any academic background who are aged 16 and above. While there are no strict prerequisites, having a good grasp of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be beneficial for a more seamless learning experience.
Will I get a certificate after completing the course?
Certainly! Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate of Achievement.

London

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