Gardening Practices and Techniques
BIOLGY X 497.5
A practical introduction to the basics of maintaining a home garden.
Summer
Remote Instruction
Starting at $625.00
As few as 12 weeks
4.0
What you can learn.
- Learn soil care, tool selection, planting and fertilizing, basic irrigation, as well as how to take advantage of sun and shade exposures
About this course:
This course offers a practical introduction to the basics of maintaining a home garden. Students gain knowledge in tool selection and care, soil preparation, planting, plant nutrition, and water requirements. Topics include common landscape problems with organic and holistic solutions; our special climate and micro-climates, including sun and shade exposures; various pruning techniques; types of irrigation systems; gardening in containers; and gardening with color including perennials, annuals, and bulbs.Fall 2020 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses have regular meeting times and are fully online, via remote instruction. Click “See Details” below for more information.
Available
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Thursday 6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Location:
Online
Instructor:
Jill Morganelli
376298
Fee:
$625.00
6 days left. Enroll by Oct 1, 2020
Notes
No class meeting on Nov. 26.
Core course in the Gardening Specialization. Elective course in the Horticulture Certificate.
Internet access required. Materials required.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after October 07, 2020
Course Requirements
Book:
Pat Welsh's Southern California Organic Gardening
by Pat Welsh
Kindle/Nook version
ISBN 0811822141
Kindle or Nook version is acceptable
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Oct 1, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Oct 8, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Oct 15, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Oct 22, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Oct 29, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Nov 5, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Nov 12, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Nov 19, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Nov 26, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Dec 3, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Dec 10, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Lecture
Thu Dec 17, 2020
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
Online
Contact Us
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