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Course Description

Basic Gardening | Learn what makes "right plant, right place" principals work. Discover how to choose, grow and multiply the plants in your garden. Discuss how to build healthy soil for perennials, trees, shrubs and vegetables, and identify proper techniques for mulching, pruning, watering and maintenance of a thriving landscape. Native plants as well as ornamentals will be discussed. Note: Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 years or older by start date in order to enroll in this class.

Learner Outcomes

Discuss plant propagation, pruning, the proper care of seedlings and how to care for newly transplanted additions in the garden; Apply landscape design ideas, theories and problem solving skills to small-scale landscape design projects; Develop an understanding of skills needed to become a successful gardener.
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Section Title
Basic Gardening
Type
Synchronous Online
Days
T
Time
10:00AM to 11:00AM
Dates
Apr 02, 2024 to May 21, 2024
Schedule
Contact Hours
8.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 01, 2024
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 01, 2024
Instructors
  • Kim Forry
Section Notes

Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. is mandatory for section 201.

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