A beginners guide to pruning and training plants

Name: A beginners guide to pruning and training plants
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The principles and practices of pruning & training common ornamental & fruiting plants

Created byJon Muller

Last updated 7/2018

English

What you'll learn

Prune & train common fruiting and ornamental plants

Course content

1 section • 13 lectures • 1h 0m total length

Introduction to pruning
How to prune
Pruning pipfruit
Introduction5:32
Students will understand about the content of the course and why & when we prune.
Where & how to prune9:05
Pruning flowering shrubs & perennials6:14
Students will be able to prune common flowering shrubs & perennials to get maximum flowering.
Pruning citrus fruit3:44
Students will be able to prune & care for common citrus fruit.
Pruning pip fruit3:34
Students will be able to prune & care for common pip fruit.
Pruning stonefruit5:02
Students will be able to prune & care for common stone fruit, and understand about pollination.
Pruning berry fruit3:19
Students will be able to know how to prune common berry fruit.
Pruning olives & feijoas3:17
Students will be able to know how to prune olives & feijoas, and understand about pollination. .
Pruning & training grapes & climbers2:55
Students will be able to know how to prune & train grapes & climbers
Pruning hedges2:53
Students will be able to prune hedges, and understand why we prune them.
Pruning & training espalier plants3:41
Students will be able to understand how to prune & train espalier plants
Pruning flowering shrubs & perennials
Pruning and training grapes
Pruning citrus fruit
Pruning hedges
Pruning stone fruit
Pruning roses8:28
Students will know about the different types of roses and how to prune them to encourage good flowering.
Pruning roses
Overview of course.2:44

Requirements

No, but ideally have a garden or want to work with plants

Description

This course is ideal if you want to learn how to prune and train common ornamental and fruiting plants in your own garden or do the work in client's gardens.

Learn how to prune and train common plants

DIscuss why we prune, how, when & where we prune and train your garden plants so you can enjoy them.

Show how you can prune and train plants correctly for a range of common types of ornamental & fruiting plants, such as roses, hedges, and fruiting plants

Demonstrate how you use pruning tools correctly.

Show how you can care for your plants such as using fertilisers or pest & disease control.

This course can be used by beginners and can lead to work pruning and training garden plants. It is unique as it easily and quickly shows you how to prune and care for your plants.

Overview

This course offers you a simple, easy way to understand why we prune and how, when and where we prune.

Once you have obtained this information you can apply it to common ornamental and fruiting plants so they can be pruned and cared for to obtain the best results.

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to learn about pruning and training plants