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• Organic Master Gardener - September 2024

  • Start
    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  Our foundational course provides the knowledge needed to see the living world in a new and holistic way. It details the connections between soil health, plant health, human health and the health of our planet. (Curriculum aligns with our Organic Horticultural Specialist course which appeals mainly to professionals).

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• Growing Food - September 2024

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    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  This course offers key lessons in ecological plant care for those seeking to grow healthy food for personal or market use. It includes the principles of organic growing, applied permaculture, harvesting and food preservation.

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• Organic Horticulture Specialist - September 2024

  • Start
    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  Our foundational course provides the knowledge needed to see the living world in a new and holistic way. It details the connections between soil health, plant health, human health and the health of our planet. (Curriculum aligns with our Organic Master Gardener course which appeals mainly to home growers). 

  To enrol in this course, you will need to be registered as a student. Please create your student account here: Register. 
  

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• Ecological Plant Knowledge 1 - Natives - September 2024

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    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  An overview of plant and ecosystem relationships with an emphasis on choosing and caring for native plants found in the student’s unique bioregion. Subjects include creating plant ID, creating native ecosystems and supporting wildlife habitat.

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• Landscape Design Basics with SketchUp Pro - September 2024

  • Start
    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  An introduction to the language and tools of landscape design with computers. Students learn to use SketchUp Pro and Layout to communicate their designs to clients, co-workers and contractors. This course is a prerequisite (or co-requisite) to Ecological Landscape Design.

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• Rainwater Harvesting and Management - September 2024

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    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  Students learn the theory and practice of how to design, build and manage rainwater harvesting systems. Suitable for professionals and trades practitioners, or for those seeking to enhance their own buildings to capture quality drinking water in a time of increasing droughts.

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• Ecological Plant Knowledge 2 - Ornamentals - September 2024

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    9 Sep 2024
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  • End
    13 Dec 2024
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  An exploration of how plants grow within an ecosystem with an emphasis on the proper selection and care of ornamentals. Topics include plant nomenclature, factors in successful plant groupings, weed identification and plant maintenance including specialty pruning.

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