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Natural Organic Gardening Certification

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  • This was a great course and it took me from knowing almost nothing about gardening to being confident in my new knowledge to start work on growing my own vegetables and herbs ?and also fired an interest in other forms of gardening different from the traditional. I now look forward to healthy and sustainable living thanks to this excellent comprehensive course. Susan G.
  • I feel that I have learned a lot in this course, but that it was also a much needed refresher on subjects I already knew about. This course was super informational and easy to get through. The set up made each module feel fun and was easy to navigate. Sarah Elizabeth D.
  • Thank you SMART Majority for offering this course and imparing such wonderful information that when applied it can make our world environmentally safer. Much love and light! Gail B.

Course Overview

In this course, we will introduce you to amazing, earth-friendly gardening practices that will benefit you and the environment.

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7 Modules

54 Lessons

Knowledge Checks

Digital Workbook

Certificate

Tutor Support

Course Value $600

Course Description

From container gardening to indoor hydroponic and herb gardening, get ready to enjoy the benefits of growing your own food and herbs! Learn how to cultivate beautiful, organic produce in your backyard, on your balcony, or even in a small indoor garden—perfect for the urban gardener!

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  • MODULE 1 • 12 LESSONS

    INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC GARDENING


    • What is Organic Gardening?
    • Benefits of Organic Gardening
    • Creating Productive Soil
    • Get Started With Composting
    • How to Set Up an Outdoor Composting System
    • How to Set Up an Indoor Composting System
    • What Can I Compost?
    • Layout for a Productive Garden
    • Square Foot Gardening
    • How to Build a Raised Vegetable Garden
    • Deciding When to Plant Vegetables in your Area
    • Knowledge Check

  • MODULE 2 • 7 LESSONS

    CONTAINER GARDENING


    • Container Gardening
    • What Containers Can I Use?
    • What Soil Should I Use in Containers?
    • How Do I Water a Container Garden?
    • How Do I Fertilize a Container Garden?
    • How Can I Rid Containers of Pests?
    • What About Diseases in Container Gardens?

  • MODULE 3 • 5 LESSONS

    HYDROPONIC GARDENING


    • Hydroponic Gardening
    • The Benefits of Hydroponic Gardening
    • Vegetables Suited for Hydroponic Gardening
    • How to Get Started with Hydroponic Gardening
    • Hydroponic Gardening Tips

  • MODULE 4 • 5 LESSONS

    ALTERNATIVE GARDENING & PLANTING METHODS


    • Synergistic Gardening
    • Companion Planting
    • Succession Planting
    • Vertical Gardening
    • Wildlife Gardening

  • MODULE 5 • 6 LESSONS

    MAINTAINING YOUR GARDEN


    • Organic Gardening Maintenance
    • Managing Weeds
    • Seed Swapping
    • Extend Your Vegetable Growing Season
    • Pollination and Gardening
    • Beneficial Insects

  • MODULE 6 • 9 LESSONS

    NATURAL PEST CONTROL


    • Natural Pest Control
    • Traps for Fungus Gnats and Whiteflies
    • Fungus and Mildew Mixture
    • Garlic Spray
    • Baby Shampoo Insecticide
    • Oil Insecticide
    • Power Punch
    • Red Pepper Spray
    • Knowledge Check

  • MODULE 7 • 7 LESSONS

    HERB GARDENING


    • Herb Gardening
    • Growing Medicinal Herbs
    • Watering Your Herbs
    • Indoor Herb Gardening
    • Common Herb Gardening Mistakes
    • How to Store Fresh Herbs
    • Drying and Preserving Herbs

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