Deciduous Trees 100 Hours Certificate Course

Review foundation knowledge in plant identification and culture as needed to properly build expertise specific to deciduous trees
Develop knowledge in classification, identification and culture of plants, from the genus Acer.
Develop knowledge in classification, identification and culture of plants, from the genus Betula
Develop knowledge in classification, identification and culture of plants, from the genus Fraxinus.
Develop knowledge in classification, identification and culture of plants, from the genus Quercus.
Develop knowledge in classification, identification and culture of plants, from the genus Prunus.
Review a range of other significant deciduous tree genera not covered previously in this course..
Plan the establishment of a collection of different cultivars of deciduous trees suited to growing in a specified locality. The quality of this course is second to none, from the in-depth learning you will get to the expert individual mentoring you will receive throughout your studies. The mentors for this course are:  Susan StephensonBSc in Applied Plant Biology (Botany) Univ. London 1983.City and guilds: Garden Centre Management, Management and Interior Decor (1984)Management qualifications in training with retail store. Diploma in Hort level 2 (RHS General) Distinction.  Susan Stephenson is a passionate and experienced horticulturist and garden designer. She has authored three books, lectures at 2 Further and Higher Education Colleges, teaching people of all ages and backgrounds about the wonders of plants and garden design, and tutors many students by correspondence from all over the world. Susan studied botany at Royal Holloway College (Univ of London) and worked in the trading industry before returning to her first love plants and garden design. She is therefore, well placed to combine business knowledge with horticulture and design skills. Her experience is wide and varied and she has designed gardens for families and individuals Introduction to...