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Construct and plant a vegetable
garden bed to support sustainable
              living
Who is this programme for?

• Beginning gardeners
  who are keen to
  discover how to
  design, build and plant
  a raised garden bed
  which is
• Productive
• Health promoting
• Sustainable, and
• Beautiful to behold.
What knowledge and skills are required to be
     able to complete this programme.
• This is an online         • It is also a practical
  programme which             programme which
  requires you to be able     requires you to put your
  to                          learning into practice so
• Upload and download         you will require
  files                     • Access to a potential
• Use the internet for        gardening site
  research and              • Access to a range of
  communication               gardening tools.
What's in this programme.
• The are 4 sections.
1. Analyse your section and
identify the best site for a
raised garden bed.
2. Construct a raised garden
bed
3. Prepare a raised garden
bed for planting
4. Plant a raised garden bed
using companion planting
and successional harvest
principles
1. Analyse your section and identify
 the best site for a raised garden bed.
• Analyse your section       • Design graphic from
  and use this                 Chris S of landscape
  information to draw          plan
  plans which,
• Identifies the best site
  for a raised garden bed.
• Details the size and
  shape of that garden.
• Notes what plants go
  where in that garden.
2. Construct a raised garden bed
Construct a rectangular
raised garden bed from
timber. Size to be
determined by ,
The space available at the
identified site will set the
length.
How far you can reach will
set the width.
3.Prepare a raised garden bed for
                planting.
• Prepare garden soil by
• Removing grass or
  weeds
• Cultivating the soil
• Adding and
  incorporating organic
  matter into the soil
• Raking and levelling the
  bed in preparation for
  planting
4.Plant a raised garden bed using companion
  planting and successional harvest principles

Transplant a range of
plants into the garden
using
Intensive planting
methods
Companion planting
principles
Successional harvest
principles
Enjoy the fruits of your labour
Graduation all people who successfully complete this
programme will receive a certificate of completion. Can someone
             please format this into a certificate

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  • 1. Construct and plant a vegetable garden bed to support sustainable living
  • 2. Who is this programme for? • Beginning gardeners who are keen to discover how to design, build and plant a raised garden bed which is • Productive • Health promoting • Sustainable, and • Beautiful to behold.
  • 3. What knowledge and skills are required to be able to complete this programme. • This is an online • It is also a practical programme which programme which requires you to be able requires you to put your to learning into practice so • Upload and download you will require files • Access to a potential • Use the internet for gardening site research and • Access to a range of communication gardening tools.
  • 4. What's in this programme. • The are 4 sections. 1. Analyse your section and identify the best site for a raised garden bed. 2. Construct a raised garden bed 3. Prepare a raised garden bed for planting 4. Plant a raised garden bed using companion planting and successional harvest principles
  • 5. 1. Analyse your section and identify the best site for a raised garden bed. • Analyse your section • Design graphic from and use this Chris S of landscape information to draw plan plans which, • Identifies the best site for a raised garden bed. • Details the size and shape of that garden. • Notes what plants go where in that garden.
  • 6. 2. Construct a raised garden bed Construct a rectangular raised garden bed from timber. Size to be determined by , The space available at the identified site will set the length. How far you can reach will set the width.
  • 7. 3.Prepare a raised garden bed for planting. • Prepare garden soil by • Removing grass or weeds • Cultivating the soil • Adding and incorporating organic matter into the soil • Raking and levelling the bed in preparation for planting
  • 8. 4.Plant a raised garden bed using companion planting and successional harvest principles Transplant a range of plants into the garden using Intensive planting methods Companion planting principles Successional harvest principles
  • 9. Enjoy the fruits of your labour
  • 10. Graduation all people who successfully complete this programme will receive a certificate of completion. Can someone please format this into a certificate