8 week Green Thumb Mastery – Home Gardening Course

Over the next eight weeks, you will embark on a comprehensive journey to develop a thriving home garden. From planning and soil preparation to plant selection and maintenance to designing your garden space to make it look better, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to cultivate a lush and vibrant garden right in your own balcony, terrace or backyard. Each week will focus on specific topics to ensure you become a confident and successful home gardener. Next batch starts on June 1 – Enrol Now – https://pages.razorpay.com/greenthumbmastery

Week 1: Gardening Basics

Introduction to gardening

Getting the right soil for the right plant

Understanding Soil Types and composition

Getting the right containers

Choosing the Right Tools

Maintaining Garden Equipment

Week 2: Plant Selection and Placement

Choosing Plants for location

Assessing Sunlight and Space Requirements

Preparation of planting area

Companion Planting Strategies

Planting techniques and depth

Selecting seeds

Watering and fertilization to encourage germination

Avoiding diseases just after sowing or transplanting

Week 3: Edible Gardening

Growing vegetables, herbs and fruits

Planning your edible garden – spacing and rotation

Harvesting mature fruits and vegetables

Techniques to prevent damage during harvest

Storing harvested produce

Week 4: Plant Care and Maintenance

Soil Health 

Watering Strategies and Techniques

Fertilizing Your Garden and creating a schedule

Identifying and Managing Pests and Diseases
Organic Concoctions and DIY inputs
 

Week 5: Exploring Specialty Gardens

Herb Gardens, Butterfly Gardens, and more

Container, Kokedama, Terrarium and Vertical Gardening

Week 6: Pruning, Repotting and Promoting Healthy Growth

Pruning and deadheading

Which plants to prune and which to not

Thinning out seedlings

Transplanting and Repotting

Training and supporting climbers and creepers

Week 7: Composting and Sustainable Gardening

Composting Essentials

Compost Bins & Methods

Utilizing Kitchen & Garden Waste

Harnessing the power of worms – Vermicomposting and Soil Enrichment

Harvesting Rainwater

Week 8: Designing and Executing a beautiful Home Garden

Garden Aesthetics, Styles and Themes

Creating Balance and Harmony

Using Focal Points and Pathways

Patios, Paths, and Arbors

Enhancing Aesthetics: Colors, Textures, and Heights

Creating Visual Harmony, Incorporating Hardscapes
Seasonal Garden Planning