Horticulture and Garden Management Training Course

Name: Horticulture and Garden Management Training Course
Availability: InStock

Practical planning and field control for teams responsible for plant establishment, irrigation, health, and seasonal garden maintenance.

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Duration: 1 Week
Format: Classroom
Cities: Lagos, Amsterdam, Muscat, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, London and more
Next session: 1 – 5 November 2026, Lagos
Average fee: 5,750 €

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Overview

Horticulture and Garden Management Training Course is a one-week intermediate course for personnel responsible for planted spaces who leave with a Garden Management Plan. Participants connect site and soil assessment, plant selection, propagation, irrigation scheduling, nutrition, pruning, integrated pest management, seasonal maintenance, safe work, and quality inspections. The course turns horticultural knowledge into coordinated routines for public, commercial, hospitality, and institutional landscapes. Agile Leaders Training Center presents horticulture and garden management through observation, planning, field controls, and performance review.

Who Should Attend

Teams responsible for garden and landscape maintenance
Functions responsible for horticultural planning and plant care
Personnel responsible for nurseries and plant establishment
Supervisors responsible for grounds, irrigation, and seasonal work
Facilities teams responsible for planted-space quality

The course assumes participants coordinate or perform garden-care activities and leaves out landscape architecture licensing, pesticide certification, structural design, and commercial crop production.

Departments and Industries

The course supports departments and industries that establish, maintain, or inspect managed gardens and planted landscapes.

Municipal parks and public-realm services
Hospitality, tourism, and property operations
Education, healthcare, and institutional facilities
Commercial landscapes and grounds services
Nurseries, horticulture, and facilities maintenance

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Analyze garden sites, soils, and plant requirements
Apply plant-selection and establishment methods
Use irrigation and plant-nutrition planning tools
Evaluate pruning and integrated pest-management controls
Prioritize seasonal maintenance, resources, and safe work
Build a Garden Management Plan and inspection system

Course Agenda

Day 1: Site and Garden Planning

Garden Site Assessment Checklist
Soil Texture and Drainage Field Test
Planting-Zone and Microclimate Map
Right-Plant Right-Place Selection Matrix
Garden Management Objectives Register

Day 2: Plant Establishment and Care

Plant Quality and Nursery Stock Inspection Guide
Propagation Method Selection Table
Planting and Transplanting Work Sequence
Root-Zone Preparation and Mulching Method
Plant Establishment Monitoring Record

Day 3: Water and Nutrition Management

Soil-Moisture Monitoring Method
Irrigation Scheduling and Water-Balance Sheet
Irrigation System Inspection Checklist
Plant-Nutrition Requirement Assessment
Fertilizer Application and Recordkeeping Plan

Day 4: Plant Health and Maintenance Control

Pruning Objective and Timing Guide
Integrated Pest Management Decision Pathway
Pest and Disease Monitoring Log
Seasonal Garden Maintenance Calendar
Safe-Work and Garden Quality Inspection Checklist

Day 5: Garden Management Practice

Exercise: Site and Soil Assessment Scenario
Exercise: Planting and Establishment Review
Exercise: Irrigation and Nutrition Schedule
Exercise: Plant Health and Maintenance Inspection
Capstone Exercise: Garden Management Plan

Practical Exercises

The course uses suggested activities from public gardens, hospitality properties, institutional grounds, and commercial landscapes.

Suggested activity: assess a garden zone and match plant requirements to soil, light, drainage, and use.
Suggested activity: prepare an establishment sequence with propagation, planting, mulching, and monitoring controls.
Suggested activity: build an irrigation and nutrition schedule from soil-moisture and plant-demand information.
Suggested activity: inspect plant health, prioritize seasonal tasks, and assign resources in a garden plan.

FAQs

What is horticulture and garden management?

Horticulture and garden management coordinates site, soil, plant selection, establishment, water, nutrition, pruning, plant health, seasonal maintenance, resources, safe work, and inspection to sustain managed planted spaces.

Who suits horticulture and garden management training, and what does it assume?

Horticulture and garden management training suits supervisors, landscape coordinators, grounds teams, nursery personnel, and facilities staff who already participate in plant-care or garden-maintenance work.

How does horticulture and garden management differ from landscape design training?

Horticulture and garden management concentrates on plant establishment, care, irrigation, nutrition, health, maintenance, and inspection; landscape design training concentrates on spatial concepts, layouts, materials, and design documentation.

How does integrated pest management support garden health?

Integrated pest management supports garden health by combining monitoring, prevention, cultural care, physical measures, biological options, and proportionate interventions while recording plant responses and control results.

Conclusion

The course integrates site assessment, plant establishment, irrigation, nutrition, pruning, plant health, seasonal maintenance, safe work, and inspection. Participants take back a Garden Management Plan with schedules, responsibilities, resource needs, monitoring records, and quality checks. The plan changes how garden teams coordinate plant care, identify problems, allocate work, and review results.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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Frequently asked questions

What does this course cover?

OverviewHorticulture and Garden Management Training Course is a one-week intermediate course for personnel responsible for planted spaces who leave with a Garden Management Plan. Participants connect site and soil assessment, plant selection, propagation, irrigation scheduling, nutrition, pruning, integrated pest management, seasonal maintenance, safe wor…

Are training dates available?

Yes. Available dates and destinations are listed in the course dates section on this page.

How can I register?

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Can I download the course brochure?

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Horticulture and Garden Management Training Course