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Home Gardening Class

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In this article:
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10

Week 1

Introduction

Module 1: What is Soil- It’s Not Just Dirt!

Module 2: Soil Testing and Interpreting Results

Additional Resources

Week 2

Module 3: Garden Planning- Practical Tips


Module 4: Botany That Every Gardener Should Know

Additional Resources:

Week 3

Module 5: Plant Propagation- Seeds and Seed Saving


Module 6: Plant Propagation- Cuttings and Other Vegetative Methods

Additional Resources:

Week 4

Module 7: Plant Nutrition- Fertilizers, Soil pH, Fertility and Organics

Module 8: Pesticides- What to Know and Safety

Additional Resources:

Week 5

Module 9: Insects and Other Garden Pests

Module 10: Beneficial Insects and Pollinator Protection

Insect Collecting

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Week 6

Module 11: Plant Disease - The Disease Triangle and Management


Module 12: Plant Disease- Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi- Oh My!

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Week 7

Module 13: Weeds- What and Why

Module 14: Native Plants and Their Uses

Additional Resources

Week 8

Module 15 - Vegetables- Crucifers

Module 16 - Vegetables- Solanaceous

Home Lab - Vegetable Tour


Planting Cauliflower Seeds


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Week 9

Module 17: Vegetables - Legumes

Legumes with Kiki

Module 18: Vegetables - Everything Else

Module 19: Vegetables - Cucurbits with Kiki

Determining Watermelon Ripeness

Red-N-Sweet Watermelon

Additional Resources

Week 10

Module 19: Herbs in the Home Garden


Herb Talk with Dr. Heather Kirk-Ballard


Module 20: Home Fruit Production



Pruning & Training Fruit Tree Branches

Farewell Address


Certificates Awarded!

Print Your Home Gardening Certificate

Additional Resources

Donate

Please consider a donation to support these online free courses and the LSU AgCenter outreach programs. Your gift will help provide continued development of free online horticulture courses, volunteer opportunities, school garden programs, aid Master Gardeners in developing projects that benefit our communities and the development of teaching materials for all ages.

Give Here

Your donation is tax deductible and will help the LSU AgCenter continue our mission of providing up-to-date, scientifically based horticultural information to all.

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The LSU AgCenter and the LSU College of Agriculture

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