Gardening Courses
ACT, Correspondence, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Bonsai For The Beginner
North West Community College
Sydney - North West419A Windsor Rd, Baulkham Hills Bonsai is the art of miniaturisation. Any normal plant can be turned into a Bonsai. The ultimate Bonsai is one that will resemble a huge tree grown naturally in the wild, with gnarled trunk, branches and tiny leaves. Learn the art of Bonsai using the horticultural skills suitable for all gardening. Create your own small Bonsai during this interesting and fun workshop with lots of hands on experience. A personally created Bonsai will make the perfect gift for someone special. Additional cost of $25 payable to the tutor for all materials supplied. Bring pen & notepad.
Cost: $132.00
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 8814 5711
Email: geteducated@nwcollege.net
Web: www.nwcollege.net
Courtyard, Balcony and Potted Gardens Workshop
The Parramatta College
Sydney - North WestNorth Ryde Balconies and courtyards can be just as impressive as larger gardens - get the skills and inspiration to make yours a real masterpiece in this specialised gardening workshop, which covers: design for small spaces and pots, plant selection, water and garden art, fertilising, basic pest and disease control and general gardening techniques. Morning tea and notes included.
Cost: $57.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 10 February 2012 - 10:00 AM
Phone: 02 9687 2072
Email: admin@parramattacollege.com.au
Web: www.parramattacollege.com.au
Courtyard, Balcony and Potted Gardens Workshop
The Parramatta College
Sydney - North WestNorth Ryde Balconies and courtyards can be just as impressive as larger gardens - get the skills and inspiration to make yours a real masterpiece in this specialised gardening workshop, which covers: design for small spaces and pots, plant selection, water and garden art, fertilising, basic pest and disease control and general gardening techniques. Morning tea and notes included.
Cost: $57.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 11 February 2012 - 10:00 AM
Phone: 02 9687 2072
Email: admin@parramattacollege.com.au
Web: www.parramattacollege.com.au
Creative Activities for 6-12 Year Olds
(Accredited)
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College
Central Coast1 Reliance Dr, Tuggerah Gain new ideas for creative activities in programming for 6-12 year olds, including imaginative indoor and outdoor activities, art, craft, cooking, games and gardening. Includes a Certificate of Participation.
Cost: $60.00
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Gardening For Balconies, Courtyards And Patios
Mosman Community College
Sydney - Northern SuburbsGladstone Ave, Mosman Whether you are starting from scratch or revamping an existing area, enjoy learning how to transform an open space into a haven for relaxed living. Topics include site analysis, use of colour and perspective, plant selection, types of containers, potting mix, mulch, watering, fertilising, maintenance, common pests and diseases and much more. Comprehensive notes provided.
Cost: $80.00
Duration: 360 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 18 February 2012 - 10:00 AM
Phone: 02 9968 4000
Email: admin@mcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.mcc.nsw.edu.au
Gardening: Designing a Therapeutic Garden
Macarthur Community College Inc
Sydney - South West1 Mt Annan Drive, Mount Annan Gardens that care: Planning outdoor environments for people with all ability levels. Examine specific design features that can enable inclusion of all people regardless of age or ability. This workshop complements Running a Therapeutic Garden Program and Sensory Gardens. Macarthur Centre for Sustainable Living is at 1 Mt Annan Drive Mt Annan. No concession.
Cost: $110.00
Duration: 210 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 17 February 2012 - 9:00 AM
Phone: 02 9826 6455
Email: enquiry@macarthurcc.com.au
Web: www.macarthurcc.com.au
Gardening: Running a Therapeutic Gardening Program
Macarthur Community College Inc
Sydney - South West1 Mt Annan Drive, Mount Annan An introduction to horticultural therapy. Discover how gardening programs can be used in healthcare and human services for social therapeutic and vocational goals. See how modified tools and equipment can achieve comfort and independence. Topics also include: Record keeping and documentation and Funding and promoting the program. Look at a variety of gardening activities to suit all levels of ability. This workshop will suit carers and volunteers or anyone working in rehabilitation disability mental health or community gardening. Fee includes lunch. Macarthur Centre for Sustainable Living is at 1 Mt Annan Drive Mt Annan. No concession.
Cost: $200.00
Duration: 420 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 23 March 2012 - 9:00 AM
Phone: 02 9826 6455
Email: enquiry@macarthurcc.com.au
Web: www.macarthurcc.com.au
Green Thumbs
St George & Sutherland Community College
Sydney - Southern Suburbs637 Kingsway, Miranda Prune propagate and pulverise those pests! With a lifetime of experience behind him Jim will pass on all the secrets of successful home gardening. Design planting fertilising of both natives and exotics grafting all can be covered. Pick the brains of the man who knows ... Please bring pen and paper.
Cost: $99.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 6 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9528 3344
Email: enquiries@sgscc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.sgscc.nsw.edu.au
Kitchen and Balcony Gardening
City East Community College
Sydney - Eastern Suburbs59-61 Newland St, Bondi Junction Learn how to grow herbs and food and reduce waste with the use of pots and containers.
Cost: Free
Duration: 120 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 18 February 2012 - 10:00 AM
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: enrol@cityeastcc.com.au
Web: www.cityeastcc.com.au
Kitchen and Balcony Gardening
City East Community College
Sydney - Eastern Suburbs59-61 Newland St, Bondi Junction Learn how to grow herbs and food and reduce waste with the use of pots and containers.
Cost: Free
Duration: 120 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 17 March 2012 - 10:00 AM
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: enrol@cityeastcc.com.au
Web: www.cityeastcc.com.au
Landscape Gardening
North West Community College
Sydney - North West419A Windsor Rd, Baulkham Hills Learn the basics of landscape gardening including designing your own backyard. Course includes a visit to a student's backyard, also looking at soils, mulches, pruning, lawns and irrigation. Learn how to conserve water and identify common plants and their culture.
Cost: $154.00
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 8814 5711
Email: geteducated@nwcollege.net
Web: www.nwcollege.net
Organic Gardening
Mosman Community College
Sydney - Northern SuburbsGladstone Ave, Mosman Discover how to grow your own organic herbs, fruit trees and vegetables, explore companion planting, perfect the art of composting and eradicate pests and diseases without using chemicals. Find out about genetic engineering and how organic food is certified. Bring a soil sample for analysis. Comprehensive notes provided.
Cost: $80.00
Duration: 360 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Next Class: 3 March 2012 - 10:00 AM
Phone: 02 9968 4000
Email: admin@mcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.mcc.nsw.edu.au
Organic Gardening
City East Community College
Sydney - Eastern Suburbs27 Munda St, Randwick Watch your home or balcony garden grow - learn to build soil, propagate plants and manage pests.
Cost: Free
Duration: 240 Minutes x 5 Sessions
Next Class: 18 February 2012 - 1:00 PM
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: enrol@cityeastcc.com.au
Web: www.cityeastcc.com.au