Advanced Certification in Designing a Perennial Garden with Food Forests
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Overview
Embark on a transformative journey with our Advanced Certification in Designing a Perennial Garden with Food Forests course. Dive deep into the world of sustainable gardening practices, learning how to create lush, thriving landscapes that not only beautify but also nourish. Explore key topics such as permaculture design principles, companion planting strategies, and soil health optimization techniques. Gain actionable insights on integrating edible plants into your garden, maximizing biodiversity, and fostering a self-sustaining ecosystem. This course is perfect for aspiring gardeners, landscape designers, and sustainability enthusiasts looking to make a positive impact on the environment. Join us and unlock the secrets to designing a thriving food forest today!
Course units
• Site Analysis and Assessment
• Plant Selection and Guild Design
• Soil Health and Fertility Management
• Water Harvesting and Irrigation Systems
• Integrated Pest and Disease Management
• Food Forest Design and Layout
• Companion Planting and Polycultures
• Seasonal Planning and Maintenance
• Harvesting and Preservation Techniques
Entry requirements
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month
- Standard mode: 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track: 1 month - Fee: £149
Standard mode: 2 months - Fee: £99
Accreditation
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Apply NowCareer roles
1. Landscape Designer |
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2. Permaculture Designer |
3. Horticulturist |
4. Urban Farmer |
5. Sustainable Agriculture Consultant |
6. Environmental Educator |
7. Food Forest Designer |
Key facts
Through this course, participants will learn how to design and implement food forests that mimic natural ecosystems, providing a diverse range of edible plants while promoting biodiversity and ecological resilience.
Key learning outcomes include understanding the principles of permaculture design, selecting and cultivating perennial food crops, and integrating animals into the garden ecosystem.
This certification is highly relevant to professionals in the fields of landscape design, agriculture, and sustainability, as well as individuals interested in creating their own self-sustaining food systems.
One unique feature of this course is the emphasis on hands-on learning, with opportunities for students to design and implement their own food forest projects under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Upon completion of the Advanced Certification in Designing a Perennial Garden with Food Forests, graduates will be well-equipped to create thriving, resilient garden spaces that provide a sustainable source of food and support local ecosystems.
Overall, this program offers a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to deepen their knowledge of sustainable gardening practices and make a positive impact on the environment.
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