Global Gardening Traditions
Overview of gardening styles from China, Japan, the Arab world, Italy, France, and the Dutch school, with examples from Pennsylvania.
Naturalism and Soil
Explores naturalist design, plant families, soil improvement, grass types, and central garden design. Outdoor practice included.
Plant Biology and Native Species
Covers plant reproduction, classification, the role of trees, native vs. invasive species. Outdoor practice included.
Tools and Safety
Choosing gardening tools, watering systems, supports for vines, and safety practices. Outdoor practice included.
Edible Gardening
Covers dietary considerations and techniques in traditional breadmaking. Recipes include Sourdough, Whole Country Wheat, Rye Bread, and Fasnachts.
Indoor Gardening
Focuses on flowerpots, substrates, indoor lighting, humidity, transplanting, and pests. Outdoor practice included.
Garden Maintenance
Covers pruning, deadheading, winterisation, and low-maintenance strategies. Outdoor practice included.
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