Establishing Ornamental Flowers

HCT Ltd.

Course code
4N0662
QQI level
Level 4
NFQ type
Duration
4 Days
Attendance
CAO points
NFQ Level 4

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Course summary

Major factors affecting soil suitability

Maintain plant health and flowering

Single-dig a planting area to a consistent cultivation depth

Apply compost, manure and fertiliser to a stated rate

Prepare a seed bed for annual flowers

Prepare a given area for planting flowering plants and Plant a range of plants

Protect newly planted ornamental flowering plants

Prepare hanging baskets, window boxes and tubs for planting

Use a range of the following to control weeds

Operate within appropriate safety procedures