RHS Level 3 Principles of Plant Growth
This advanced, 8 module online course prepares students to sit the RHS Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Plant…
Category: Revision Notes
Garden – Frost Damage To Plants
Guest Article by Stephen Drummonsy A frost occurs when the temperature falls below 32 degrees Fahrenheit or 0 degrees centigrade.…
Gardening Techniques Part 3
Guest Article by Stephen Drummonsy Fallowing: In the old days farmers used to fallow fields occasionally, leaving them bare for…
Gardening Techniques From A – Z
Guest Article by Stephen Drummonsy The title of this gardening article would suggest that I am going to write about…
Part 4 Of Gardening Techniques
Guest Article by Stephen Drummonsy Grafting And Budding: A graft is a union between two plants, the roots and lower…
Understanding Your Garden Soil
Guest Article by Stephen Drummonsy Pick up a handful of soil in your garden. I bet you are thinking, “this…
RHS Level 3: Low Maintenance Amenity Planting
Defining Amenity Planting Amenity planting can be defined as any planting within a public space. Today there is a growing…
Introduction to Horticulture
This is a short course providing a comprehensive introduction to horticulture and an ideal starting point for the complete beginner!…
RHS Level 3 Revision – Varietal Selection
RHS Level 3 – R3103 5.3. 5.3. State the importance of varietal selection. In the context of organic gardening, ‘varietal…
Garden Survey or Site Appraisal
RHS Level 2 – R2111 Students sometimes find it difficult to distinguish between these two terms. This is primarily because…
R2103 – Physical and Chemical Pest Control Exam Question
a. Explain what is meant by the term physical pest control. b. State TWO Benefits and TWO limitations of the…
Sections and Section Elevations
A section is a scaled drawing of a cross-section through a garden, for example along the line A-B on the…