What will you learn in Houseplants 101: A Beginners Guide to Indoor Gardening Course
Understand the fundamentals of indoor gardening and plant care
Identify key plant structures and select the right soil mixes for houseplants
Master watering schedules, light requirements, and feeding routines
Repot and propagate common houseplants with confidence
Diagnose and treat common pests and diseases naturally
Program Overview
Module 1: Course Introduction & Plant Basics
⏳ 15 minutes
Topics: Course roadmap, indoor gardening fundamentals
Hands-on: Choose your first houseplant and set up its initial environment
Module 2: Plant Structure & Soil Selection
⏳ 20 minutes
Topics: Anatomy of houseplants, potting mix components
Hands-on: Assemble a basic potting soil and transplant a starter plant
Module 3: Light, Water & Nutrition
⏳ 25 minutes
Topics: Light levels, watering techniques, fertilization schedules
Hands-on: Measure light in your space and establish a watering plan
Module 4: Repotting & Propagation
⏳ 20 minutes
Topics: Repotting methods, cutting and division propagation
Hands-on: Repot a mature plant and propagate cuttings
Module 5: Pest Management & Disease Prevention
⏳ 15 minutes
Topics: Identifying common pests, organic treatment methods
Hands-on: Inspect plants and apply a homemade pest spray
Module 6: Styling & Maintenance Tips
⏳ 15 minutes
Topics: Plant grouping, decorative container choices, ongoing care
Hands-on: Arrange an indoor display and create a simple care journal
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Job Outlook
Average annual salary for horticulturists: $46,806 per year
Average annual salary for horticulture specialists: $51,897 per year
Employment of agricultural and food scientists (proxy for plant-care roles) projected to grow 8% from 2023 to 2033
Career paths include urban garden consultant, plant-care specialist, and horticultural technician
Specification: Houseplants 101: A Beginners Guide to Indoor Gardening
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