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Home Propagation

Course CodeAHT106
Fee CodeS2
Duration (approx)100 hours
QualificationStatement of Attainment


Growing your own healthy plants from next to nothing can be a facinating and rewarding hobby. If you love plant collecting it can help save on the cost of buying plants. It can also provide presents you can give to freinds and relatives; or donate to community projects.

 

Another Alternative:

Our principal has written two books that can help you learn about plant propagation.

We've also produced a comprehensive video that can be purchased as a DVD to learn all about propagation.

Click to purchase from our bookshop

Lesson Structure

There are 10 lessons in this course:

  1. Methods of propagation - overview
  2. Propagating Structures & Equipment
  3. Propagating Materials
  4. Seed Propagation
  5. Propagation by Cuttings
  6. Miscellaneous Propagating Techniques - Division, layering, tissue culture.
  7. Budding & Grafting
  8. Propagation of Specific Plants
  9. Nursery Management: Types of plant production (container, bare-rooted, etc.), nursery hygiene
  10. Propagating Area: Layout & Organization

Each lesson culminates in an assignment which is submitted to the school, marked by the school's tutors and returned to you with any relevant suggestions, comments, and if necessary, extra reading.