Organic Plant Culture

Overview

What you will learn

The key benefits of the Organic Plant Culture course offered by Warnborough College are:

• Learn to grow plants naturally.

• Develop a solid understanding of the principles and procedures underlying the cultivation of plants by natural methods.

• Learn to work with the environment, without the use of artificial fertilisers or sprays.

• Highly experienced and qualified tutors.

Course Aims

• Explain the concepts and principles of organic growing, including the common techniques used in organic growing systems.

• Explain the concepts and principles of organic growing, including the common techniques used in organic growing systems.

• Determine soil management procedures, which are consistent with organic growing principles.

• Determine soil management procedures, which are consistent with organic growing principles.

• Determine soil management procedures, which are consistent with organic growing principles.

• Explain how pests and diseases are controlled using organic growing principles.

• To determine appropriate mulches for  use in different organic growing situations.

• Determine the appropriate use of seed propagation, in organic plant culture.

• Plan the production of an organically grown vegetable food crop.

• Plan the production of an organically grown fruit crop.