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Exploring the Essential Features of “Centre of Excellence – Urban Food Gardening Diploma Course”
Urban Food Gardening Diploma Course
COURSE INFORMATION
- 10 Modules
- Lifetime Access
What Will You Learn?
Take the Urban Food Gardening Diploma Course and you’ll learn how to create a garden almost anywhere – from a window sill to a community garden. This course will show you how you can grow your own food and give you the tools to do so.
You’ll learn how you can safely turn almost any space into a garden and the environmental and social benefits of doing so.
We’ll explore when and where to grow particular crops, planting techniques, and the benefits of using compost. You’ll be guided through the techniques used to create window gardens, vertical gardens, and food forests, and how to use hydroponics, guerrilla gardening and more.
You’ll discover the steps to take if you want to join or start a community garden and look through real case studies of successful projects.
Most of all, the course aims to inspire and inform you about the transformative potential of urban food gardening.
In the course you will:
- Explore the benefits of urban food gardening
- Work through practical, actionable tutorials suited to your garden type
- Learn which crops you should to grow, when to plant them, and how to care for and protect them
- Discover the steps to follow if you want to join or start a community garden
Course Syllabus
What will I learn on the course?
Module 1: Introduction to Urban Food Gardening
Introduction
Part 1: What is Urban Food Gardening?
Part 2: The Benefits of Urban Food Gardening
Part 3: The History of Urban Food Gardening
Module 2: Getting Started
Part 1: What to Grow and When
Part 2: Crops for Different Conditions – Shaded Areas
Part 3: Low Maintenance, Low Water Consumption and Space-Saving Crops
Part 4: Planting Techniques
Module 3: Planning for Urban Food Gardening
Part 1: Health and Safety
Part 2: Safe Practices
Part 3: Pest Control
Part 4: Plant Diseases
Module 4: Window Gardens and Raised Beds
Part 1: Window Gardens
Part 2: How to Set Up a Window Garden
Part 3: Raised Beds
Part 4: How to Make Raised Beds
Module 5: Vertical Gardening, Food Forests and Rooftop Farming
Part 1: Vertical Gardening
Part 2: Food Forests
Part 3: How to Create a Food Forest
Part 4: Rooftop Farming
Module 6: Hydroponics
Part 1: What is Hydroponic Gardening?
Part 2: Types of Hydroponic Systems
Part 3: How to Set Up and Maintain a Hydroponic Garden
Part 4: Static Solution Culture Tutorial
Module 7: Guerrilla Gardening, Community Projects and Urban Farms
Part 1: Guerrilla Gardening
Part 2: How to Start Guerrilla Gardening
Part 3: Community Projects
Part 4: Urban Farms and Building-Integrated Agriculture
Module 8: How to Set Up a Community Gardening Project
Part 1: How to Join an Existing Community Gardening Project
Part 2: How to Start a New Community Gardening Project
Part 3: Networking and Finding Volunteers
Module 9: Environmental and Human Impact of Urban Food Gardening
Part 1: Environmental Impact
Part 2: Human Impact
Module 10: Urban Food Gardening Case Studies
Part 1: Incredible Edible
Part 2: Ron Finlay and L.A. Green Grounds
Part 3: Spitalfields City Farm
Conclusion
Who Would Benefit from This Course?
The Urban Food Gardening Diploma Course is for anyone who wants to grow food, plants or flowers. Whether you have a small area, such as a wall or windowsill, or a larger area to fill, such as a garden or community space, this course will guide you through a range of tools and techniques that make any space a growing space.
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