Online Growing Carnations Course

This is a course for amateurs and professionals; flower growers, plant collectors and breeders, flower enthusiasts, nurserymen, landscapers, gardeners and horticulturists.

There are 8 lessons as follows:

1. Introduction
   • Review of the system of plant identification
   • Physiology
   • Information sources
2. Culture
   • Planting
   • staking
   • mulching
   • watering
   • feeding
   • pruning, etc.
3. Propagation
   • Methods of propagating this group of plants
   • Propagation of selected varieties
4. Hydroponics
5. Pest and Disease
6. Irrigation
7. Greenhouse Management
8. Harvest, Post Harvest and Quality

A serious course equally valuable to the home enthusiast or the commercial cut flower grower. You learn about growing quality carnations (planting, watering, pest & disease control, fertilizing), different ways of growing them (e.g. as row crops in soil, in hydroponics, in a greenhouse); and harvesting, post-harvest treatments, and quality control.

Interested? Ask for a free information pack today!