This Zen Gardening course gives students all the information they need to build and care for a Zen garden. On completion, you will know all you need to know about creating a Zen garden as well as how to maintain it over the years.
The course covers topics ranging from understanding Zen and Buddhism to general garden maintenance and pest control, helping you create a Zen garden you will love and can care for year after year.
The course is entirely online, offering a convenient way to work through the material that fits your personal schedule, so you can continue working full time while taking the course. You can access the course materials from any internet-enabled device, including mobile phones, computers and tablets, along with online support day or night. On completion, you will receive a course certificate showing successful completion, which can be downloaded and printed at home, or posted to you for a small fee.
What you will learn
- A history of Zen gardening
- Understanding Zen
- What makes a garden Zen
- How Zen gardens create harmony
- Understanding the different elements of a Zen garden
- How yin and yang affect a Zen garden
- Understanding symbolism in a Zen garden
- Gravel in a Zen garden
- Creating a budget for a Zen garden
- Planning for a Zen garden
- Using Feng Shui in a Zen garden
- Laying a foundation for your Zen garden
- Putting plants in a Zen garden
- Water features in a Zen garden
- Tools required for a Zen garden
- Raking and maintaining a Zen garden
Course content
5 modules · 3 hours of learning
- Module 1: Introduction to Zen Gardening
- Module 2: Elements in a Zen Garden
- Module 3: Creating Your Zen Garden
- Module 4: Water Features in a Zen Garden
- Module 5: Caring for Your Zen Garden
This course is part of our Hobbies & Lifestyle courses and our wider CPD Courses range, perfect for anyone wanting a peaceful new pastime.
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