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Simplified Hydroponics - Training Session Contents

SESSION 1 INTRODUCTION

Session 1 Microgardens
  1. Producing Food at Home
  2. Hunger is everywhere
  3. Lack of food
  4. Diet based diseases
  5. Providing food for your family
SESSION 2 SHOWING GARDENS

Session 2 Gardens
  1. People and their Gardens
  2. Gardens in Africa
  3. Gardens in Latin America
SESSION 3 DETAILS ABOUT GARDENS

Session 3 Details about the Gardens
  1. Microgardens - A closer look
  2. Location of the Garden
  3. Protecting the garden
  4. Sizes of Gardens
  5. Water Supply needed
  6. Space required community resources
SESSION 4 INSTALLATION OF THE GARDEN

Session 4 Location
  1. Finding a place for your garden
  2. Productive and Protective Fences
  3. Protection from Weather
SESSION 5 ABOUT WATER

Session 5 Water
  1. Water Quality
  2. Water Quantity
  3. Rainwater harvesting
  4. Water Management
  5. Water Costs
SESSION 6 CONTAINERS

Session 6 Containers
  1. For solid substrates
  2. Floating Beds
  3. Types of Containers
  4. Materials Used for containers
  5. Small containers out of found objects
  6. A Collective community garden
SESSION 7 SEEDLINGS

Session 7 Seedlings
  1. Quality and Care of Seeds
  2. Costs of seeds and plants
  3. Direct Sow Species
  4. Plants that can be transplanted
  5. Seedling Growers
SESSION 8 SUBSTRATES

Session 8 Substrates
  1. Introduction to Substrates
  2. Organic
  3. Inorganic
  4. Solarization
  5. Floating Beds
SESSION 9 NUTRITION ASPECTS

Session 9 Nutrition
  1. Inorganic nutrients from fertilizers
  2. Organic Nutrients
SESSION 10 NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES AND TOXICITY

Session 10 Nutient Deficiencies
  1. Macro Nutrients in Hydroponics
  2. Medium Nutrients
  3. Micro Nutrients
  4. Effects on Plants
SESSION 11 PESTS AND DISEASES

Session 11 Pests
  1. Common pests
  2. Common diseases
  3. Prevention methods
  4. Beneficial garden helpers
SESSION 12 DAILY MANAGEMENT

Session 12 Daily Management
  1. Watering the Garden
  2. Harvesting the produce
  3. Insect and Disease Inspection
  4. Reseeding and transplanting seedlings
SESSION 13 PROFIT

Session 13 Profit
  1. Economic Profits
  2. Social profit of the garden
  3. Marketing the garden produce
SESSION 14 TESTIMONIES OF BENEFICIARIES

Session 14 Testimonies
  1. Testimonials of Garden Owners
  2. Other benefits of the garden
  3. It is up to you


Revised: 1 May 2016
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