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On-Demand course
3 minutes
All levels
Discover the joys of growing your own food with our comprehensive Introduction to Kitchen Gardening course. From planning and soil preparation to planting and eco-friendly pest management, this course guides you through each step.
Learn to choose the right crops, maintain your garden, and harvest safely. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned gardener, our expert-led modules provide the knowledge and skills needed to cultivate a thriving kitchen garden. Join us and start your journey to fresh, home-grown produce today.
Key Features:
CPD Certified
Free Certificate from Reed
CIQ Approved
Developed by Specialist
Lifetime Access
This Introduction to Kitchen Gardening course will teach you how to start and maintain your own garden at home. You will learn the basics of kitchen gardening and how to plan your garden space. You'll discover how to prepare the soil properly and set up garden beds for planting.
The course will guide you in selecting the best crops and vegetables for your garden. You'll also learn essential gardening skills like watering, weeding, and using eco-friendly methods to manage pests.
Finally, the course will show you how to harvest your crops and store them safely. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to grow your own fresh and healthy food at home.
Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Introduction to Kitchen Gardening
Module 02: Planning for Kitchen Gardening
Module 03: Preparing Your Soil with Care
Module 04: Preparing the Bed and Planting Your Crops
Module 05: Choosing Crops for Your Garden
Module 06: Choosing Vegetables for Your Garden
Module 07: Maintaining your Garden and Best Practices
Module 08: Practicing Eco-Friendly Pest Management
Module 09: Harvesting Your Crops and Storing Safely
Learning Outcomes:
Understand basics and importance of kitchen gardening.
Plan and design an efficient kitchen garden layout.
Prepare soil for optimal plant growth and health.
Properly prepare garden beds and plant chosen crops.
Select appropriate crops for a productive kitchen garden.
Implement eco-friendly pest management and effective garden maintenance
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Introduction to Kitchen Gardening 2:41:43 1: Module 01: Introduction to Kitchen Gardening 13:28 2: Module 02: Planning for Kitchen Gardening 20:01 3: Module 03: Preparing Your Soil with Care 17:17 4: Module 04: Preparing the Bed and Planting Your Crops 16:12 5: Module 05: Choosing Crops for Your Garden 21:47 6: Module 06: Choosing Vegetables for Your Garden 22:18 7: Module 07: Maintaining your Garden and Best Practices 20:23 8: Module 08: Practicing Eco-Friendly Pest Management 08:22 9: Module 09: Harvesting Your Crops and Storing Safely 20:55 10: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Beginners in kitchen gardening.
Homeowners with garden space.
Garden enthusiasts seeking sustainable practices.
Individuals interested in growing fresh produce.
Anyone looking to improve gardening skills.
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Horticulture Technician
Agricultural Extension Worker
Sustainable Gardening Consultant
Garden Centre Assistant
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.