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| Acacias VHT114 |
| €295.00 |
| Are you fascinated by the wattles? Learn about the identification and botany of the plants, how to identify them, and how to cultivate them i.e. planting, feeding, watering, and propagation. Around 50 species are studied in depth. You will also discover the commercial uses of Acacias as food plants, building materials, for tanning, craft, etc. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| African Violets VHT105 |
| €295.00 |
| Grow stunning African Violets! If you are an enthusiastic of this glorious plant, this course could be perfect for you. Covering everything from potting and feeding, to pests and propagation, you learn how African Violets are classified, and discover the exciting range in variety. This presents an outstanding opportunity to achieve excellent results. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Australian Native Trees VHT115 |
| €295.00 |
| Develop a comprehensive understanding of Australian native trees. Firstly, this course highlights different types of Australian flora, information sources, plant identification, planting, feeding, soils, pests & diseases, watering, propagation and transplanting. Other lessons include, dealing with certain trees, agroforestry, windbreak planting, tree maintenance and tree selection. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Australian Natives I BHT113 |
| €295.00 |
| Develop a comprehensive understanding of Australian native trees. Firstly, this course highlights different types of Australian flora, information sources, plant identification, planting, feeding, soils, pests & diseases, watering, propagation and transplanting. Other lessons include, dealing with certain trees, agroforestry, windbreak planting, tree maintenance and tree selection. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Australian Natives II BHT225 |
| €295.00 |
| Build on your expertise of Australian plants! This course focuses on the woody (hard wooded) and herbaceous (soft wooded), low growing Australian Native Plants, which bear showy flowers. Especially relating to small shrubs and ground covers. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Azaleas & Rhododendrons VHT106 |
| €295.00 |
| Get the most out of your azaleas and rhododendrons! Considered by many to be the greatest plants a garden can offer, they continue to be one of the most popular plants around today. The course will show you how to cultivate them to perfection, as you build up your knowledge of the varieties available. Divided into eight lessons, you will learn about soils, feeding, weed control, pest & disease control, watering, landscape design, and lots more. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Bonsai BHT320 |
| €295.00 |
| Enchanted by the wonders of bonsai? This ancient oriental art form continues to grow in popularity, and you too can discover the bonsai's alluring qualities with this practical and comprehensive course. Divided into eight lessons, you will understand the selection of plants suited to bonsai, the history & classic shapes, techniques of planting, pruning, training, watering & feeding and how you can use bonsai both indoors and outdoors. Throughout this course, you will create several bonsai of your own. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Cacti & Succulents VHT108 |
| €295.00 |
| Expand on your understanding of cacti and succulents! For enthusiasts of these plants, this comprehensive 8 lesson course provides an excellent knowledgebase. The course studies key cacti & succulent groups whilst teaching you the differences in how to treat plants from each; in terms of soils, watering, pruning, feeding, pest control, planting procedures and more. Become an expert with these fascinating and unique plants! [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Carnivorous Plants VHT107 |
| €295.00 |
| Fascinated by carnivorous plants? Learn more! These amazing plants are capable of trapping and consuming insects for additional nutrients. If you are compelled by these unique qualities, this course could be ideal for you. Divided into nine lessons, it covers a range of cultivated carnivorous plants, with special attention given to the Pitcher Plants (Nepenthes) and Sundews (Drosera). [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Conifers BHT230 |
| €295.00 |
| Looking for an in-depth study of conifers? Through eight lessons, you will develop a systematic understanding of conifers. You will be taught how to classify them, how to identify the differences between types, and how cultural techniques can vary with different types of conifers. This course also examines trees (e.g. Pines, Spruce, Cedrus), small shrubs, medium shrubs, native conifers and rarer varieties. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Deciduous Trees BHT244 |
| €295.00 |
| Classify, identify and cultivate deciduous trees! Learn how to select suitable varieties of Australian Native Trees in various situations. Deciduous plants shed their leaves in autumn or early winter, and are capable of eliminating foliage over the colder months of the year. This adaptation through evolution, gives the plant a better chance of survival in even the most extreme conditions. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Eucalypts VHT117 |
| €295.00 |
| Gain expertise with the Eucalypts! Learn about various important features with this plant, including: their identification, culture (propagation, landscape uses, soils, feeding), and uses. Throughout the course you will develop an understanding of the group as a whole, and of the range of species you can identify. Today, Eucalypts are commonly grown throughout the world, even though they are predominantly an Australian native plant (Note: Only a small number of species occur naturally outside of Australia). Eucalypts are often used as a forest tree, for land rehabilitation or even as an ornamental plant. It is an incredibly diverse plant, with over 500 different species, ranging from low shrubby plants to massive tall trees. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Ferns BHT314 |
| €295.00 |
| Learn how to identify, cultivate and care for ferns. With this comprehensive course, you will learn how to propagate (spores, division, tissue culture), the different groupings (e.g. epiphytes, ground ferns, tree ferns) in both the common & uncommon species. There are also lessons for growing techniques (baskets, terrariums, indoor/outdoor containers) and cultural methods (soils, watering, pest & disease control). [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Fuchsias VHT112 |
| €295.00 |
| Discover how to grow exceptional fuschias! This course will teach you everything you ever wanted to know about fuchsias, from soil management & feeding to pruning and propagation. Learn how fuchsias are classified into several major groups, the characteristics of those groups and how to successfully grow different types in various conditions. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Geraniums & Pelargoniums VHT113 |
| €295.00 |
| Fascinated by Geraniums and Pelargoniums? This wonderful course was designed by John Mason, co author of "Growing Geraniums & Pelargoniums", and is ideal for enthusiasts. As you learn how to deal with classification, physiology and information resources, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of how to grow these glorious plants. An in-depth study of almost 50 different varieties, will also give you a firm grasp on the subtle differences between the different cultivars. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Growing Camellias VHT109 |
| €295.00 |
| Broaden your knowledge with Camelias! Beautiful camellias require little attention, once established, and yet they have so many special qualities. This course provides an excellent way of learning about the different groups of camellias (eg. japonicas, reticulatas, sasanquas), their unique characteristics, and their culture. As you learn how to identify different varieties, you will also develop your understanding of soils, watering, feeding, pruning, planting methods, pest & disease control, propagation, & more. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Growing Carnations VHT110 |
| €295.00 |
| Learn how to grow the most beautiful carnations! This comprehensive course is just as valuable to the home enthusiast, as it is to a commercial cut flower grower. You will be taught reputable skills for growing the plant (planting, watering, pest & disease control, fertilizing), different methods (e.g. as row crops in soil, in hydroponics, in a greenhouse); plus harvesting and post-harvest treatments. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Growing Grevilleas VHT118 |
| €295.00 |
| Do you want to grow fantastic Grevilleas? This course could be ideal for you, offering essential skills and expertise with this gorgeous flowering plant. Key lessons are given for identifying, growing and using grevilleas, as you develop a broad understanding. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Growing Iris VHT111 |
| €295.00 |
| Discover the beauty in Irises! This course is excellent for those with a keen interest in irises, whether that be as a commercial grower or home collector. As you study this beautiful flower, you will learn how to successfully grow them with optimum results and how to identify different varieties. Other key areas include: landscaping with irises, hybridisation and propagation, harvest, post-harvest treatments, achieving and assessing quality, and exhibiting the flowers. [Find out more and enrol...] |
| Interior Plants (Indoor Plants) BHT315 |
| €295.00 |
| Achieve optimum results with indoor plants! This course is equally applicable to the professional interior plantscaper as it is to the the home owner or interior decorator. Learn about the main family groups of indoor plants, and how each group has unique cultural requirements and characteristics. This will give you the reputable skills to choose the right plant in any given situation. [Find out more and enrol...] |
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