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Courses available in Herb Courses
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This course trains people to be managers or owner operators of herb businesses, either farms, nurseries or businesses handling herb products (eg. dried or fresh produce, oils and essences, crafts, medicines). It develops the skills needed to manage a herb business, and knowledge about identification, growing, processing and marketing herbs and herb products.
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This course has been operating for years and is designed for people who are involved, or wanting to become involved in the business of herbs. It covers less horticulture and focused more strongly on herbs than the Certificate in Horticulture -Herbs. This course is more appropriate for the small business operator who not only grows herbs but also harvests and value adds (eg. pe... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
Accredited through International Accreditation & Recognition CouncilA 700 hour course designed for those who work, or wish to work, in the area of growing and using herbs. This course is similar to other VHT002 horticulture certificates in its introductory (core) units, but devotes 50% of the course to topics specifically related to growing, harvesting, using, and marketing... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
Learn how to identify and successfully grow dozens of common and uncommon edible herbs. Develop your skills and experience the delights of cooking adventurous new recipes with herbs. Learn drying and other methods of preserving the flavour (eg. herb oils, salts, vinegars).Eight lessons as follows cover common and less common herbs used for cooking.Who should do this course?Herb... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
Lavender flowers and leaves can be used for medicinal, craft, cosmetic and even culinary purposes; and is sold as bunched lavender, stripped flowers for crafts and distilled oil making it a profitable commodity world-wide.Commercial lavender production is a significant industry globally; and one which like the wine industry, can offer significant rewards to anyone who approahe... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
This course is designed to provide the student with a solid grounding in herb growing and the herb industry. Half of the course deals with general herb culture, including identification, soils, mulching, feeding, watering, propagation, pest and disease control, harvest, storage, processing, companion planting, nursery management and herb farming. The remainder of the course inv... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
A broad based six lesson course for beginners to herb growing, covering the history of herb use, herb culture, and identification of the major herbs. This course involves about 80 hours of study with an emphasis on growing and using herbs as a hobby. Thirty different herbs are studied in detail and a systematic method of identifying herbs is emphasised. ... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
Medicinal Herbs are big business!Learn what about the nature and scope of medicinal herbs and how to grow and produce a marketable medicinal herb product.This course provides a foundation for growers, nurserymen, manufacturers, and marketers of medicinal herbs and medicinal herb produce NB: This is not a naturopathy course! It will teach you the basics of how to identify and ... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
A course for:NurserymenLandscape Designers and ContractorsTrade GardenersHorticulturists and plant lovers wishing to extend their plant knowledgeHerb farmers interested in exploring a wider scope of scented plantsLearn to identify, grow (propagation and culture), and use different types of scented plants. You will find out how to harvest and dry scented plants, and through prac... FREE Info PackFIND OUT MORE |
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