Training Course: Professional Horticulture Training

Introduction

Welcome to our Horticulture Course! Horticulture is a diverse and rewarding field that encompasses the science and art of growing and cultivating fruits, vegetables, ornamental plants, and more. Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or an aspiring horticulturist, the course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in horticultural practices and principles.

Course Objectives

Day 1

Introduction to Horticulture

• Understand the scope and importance of horticulture.
• Learn the basics of plant biology and growth.
• Gain familiarity with common horticultural practices and safety measures.

Day 2

Crop Selection and Planning

• Learn how to choose suitable horticultural crops.
• Understand the essentials of site selection and garden planning.

Day 3

Plant Propagation Techniques

• Explore various methods of plant propagation, including seeds and vegetative techniques.
• Gain hands-on experience in propagating plants.

Day 4

Horticultural Management and Care

• Learn about soil and nutrient management for healthy plants.
• Discover effective pest and disease management strategies.

Day 5

Harvesting and Post-Harvest Handling

• Understand the importance of proper harvesting and post-harvest handling.
• Learn how to store, preserve, and market horticultural products effectively.