Introduction to Horticulture for Wellbeing

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LOCATION & START DATE
CROP Gardens - as required
LEVEL
No Qualification Levels Explained
DURATION
10 - 13 Weeks - 1 day per week
LEARNING AREA
Community Health Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Part-time

Course information

These courses are run at CROP Gardens, Plymouth, a horticultural site managed by Livewell. Sessions are on Thursdays from 10.00-3.00.

On this course you will be able to learn and develop horticultural skills and knowledge with the guidance of the tutor and team. There are various plots and poly-tunnels and you will have the opportunity to plant, propagate and grow a variety of plants and produce.

The tutor will give you guidance to achieve your goals and you can adapt them to make your own creations.

The Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, enabling you to improve your wellbeing and mental health, building your self-confidence and self-esteem. Attending our classes is a great way of meeting new people, making friends and developing personal and vocational skills.

Our courses are for anyone aged 19+ who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill-health.

This can be mild, moderate or long term.

CROP Gardens

CROP Gardens

Nestled in the heart of the city of Plymouth is a very special site – CROP gardens, a green space providing horticultural therapy to adults with the aim of improving their mental wellbeing.


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Course Code 10018-DGI-24, 10021-DGI-24, 10022-DGI-24

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

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