Warm Climate Nuts

£395.00

The content of this course is very similar to the “Growing Nuts” course, except this deals exclusively with nuts grown in the tropics and sub-tropics.

E-Learning Structure

The duration of this online course is 100 hours. This consists of 8 in-depth lessons:

  1. Introduction
    Review of the system of plant identification, main groups of nuts, information contacts (i.e. nurseries, seed, clubs etc.)
  2. Culture
    Planting, staking, mulching, watering, pest & disease, feeding, pruning, protection from wind, salt air etc.
  3. Propagation
    Methods of propagating this group of plants. Propagation of selected varieties.
  4. The Macadamia
  5. The Pecan
  6. Other Varieties which Grow in Warm Climates.
  7. Selecting a site and planting a plot.
  8. Growing, harvesting and using nuts.

How Does A Warnborough Online Course Work?

You can start the course whenever is convenient for you. You will be studying from home and have access to support from our qualified tutors. Practical exercises and research tasks will be set at the end of each lesson – including an assignment. You will submit this assignment to your course tutor, who will mark your work and give you constructive feedback and suggestions.

If you have any questions please contact us.