Gardening Practical: Yarding - Creating a garden in your Yard
Course details
Course code
Q00021622Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Jayne ClarkFee:
How you'll learn
Venue
Fulwell Day Centre (Sunderland)Fulwell Road
Sunderland
SR6 9QW
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This practical course is designed for beginners and gardening enthusiasts who want to develop skills in developing their back yard. It will make it look and become a garden. Learners will be able to understand the fundamentals of planning for their back yard garden, landscaping it and how to maintain it once it has been created. Learners will learn essential gardening techniques, plant care, soil management, composting and selecting the right plants for a particular area. How to maintain a beautiful and functional outdoor space. The course also covers seasonal garden care, which plants to plant throughout the year. Also understand sustainable practices, and basic landscaping principles to enhance any garden or yard. You will gain hands-on experience in maintaining and improving an outdoor space.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
