Plant variety courses for careers or special interests in horticulture. Become an expert on your favourite plant.Gain skills and knowledge in a plant variety with practical experience. Our courses offer variety, flexible options with support from expert plantsmen, botanists and professional horticulturists
Become an Acacia Expert -learn to identify, grow and use Acacias; for landscaping, soil rehabilitation and even food.
Learn about African Violets and other Gesneriads - Home Study - Develop a career, follow a passion.
Learn more about Australian native ferns. Study from home and at your own pace. Suitable for amateur enthusiastic and commercial grows or those students who wa...
Learn about Australian native plants online, their identification and culture - trees, acacias, grevilleas, myrtaceous plants, ground covers and more; as well a...
Study Australian native plants: learn about ground covers, climbers, creepers, native shrubs, how to identify and grow native Australian plants, by distance ed...
Learn to identify and grow azaleas and rhododendrons; vireyas, mollis, trees, shrubs, etc - for career or follow your passion.
Learn to create different styles of bonsai. Choose suitable plants, train and maintain them to produce a work of living art. An in-depth course for passionate a...
Learn about edible Australian native plants: how to identify, grow and use them. Covers a huge range of edibles including roots, berries, nuts, flowers and vege...
Study cacti and succulents - Identify more cultivars, choose what to grow, manage plants for heathier better growth.
Learn to identify, propagate, grow and use carnivorous plants - work with them, or follow your passion.
Become a professional plantsman. Training as a horticulturists, nurserymen, environmental managers. Unique in depth course for skills that set you apart among ...
Learn about growing conifers with this online course. Understand more about how conifers are classified and how you would use this tree in landscaping for a uni...
Learn about Eucalyptus: their identification, culture (propagation, soils, landscape uses, feeding), and uses. Study by distance education with ACS.
Learn all about ferns! Understand how to identify, propagate and grow ferns. A course for nurserymen, gardeners, landscapers and other horticultural professiona...
Learn to identify and grow a wide variety of shrubs. Horticulture training for gardeners, landscapers, environmentalists, farmers, nurserymen.
Study fuchsias by distance education. Learn about hundreds of species, cultivars and hybrids: as a nurseryman, gardener, plant breeder, collector or someone sta...
Learn how to identify, grow and use annual plants. A useful course for passionate home gardeners or professional horticulturists.
Study camellias online. Japonicas, sasanquas, reticulatas and their special characteristics, and culture. Also covers soils, feeding, watering, pruning, plantin...
Study carnations by distance learning - Learn about Dianthus species, cultivars and hybrids; growing them as cut flowers or landscape plants : for work, busines...
Growing Grevilleas, Growing these Proteaceae shrub, ground cover and tree plantsBecome an expert on Grevilleas. This course provides a thorough grounding in ide...
Learn all about growing iris for cut flowers, grow as garden or container plants -Become an Irise Expert -for work, career, business or just a passion.
Learn to grow indoor plants or houseplants. Choose the best plant cultivars and know how to look after them in an interior environment. A 100 hour course, sel...
Learn to identify and grow a wide range of orchids including Cattleya, Dendrobium, Cymbidium, Phalaenopsis, Vanda. Online orchid course with 100 hours of self p...
Learn all about growing palms and cycads in this 100 hour distance education course tutored by horticultural experts.
Study Geraniums and Pelargoniums at home. 100 hour course enthusiasts and horticulturists. Developed by John Mason author of Geraniums & Pelargoniums, publishe...
Learn to grow perennial plants, identify and select the best cultivars, design perennial gardens and more, studying from home
Learn to identify, propagate and cultivate proteas and some of their relatives - as garden plants or cut flowers. For passionate gardeners or professional horti...
Identify, propagate, grow lots of different roses -run a rose farm, rose nursery or create rose gardens. -everything about roses in one course for the rose enth...
Learn all you need to know about tropical plants with this 100 hour distance education course tutored by experienced and qualified horticulturists.
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