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Gardening

Distance Learning Hub by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Perth & Kinross SCIO

A 12 week course designed and provided by Perth and Kinross DofE Association SCIO suitable for the Bronze, Silver and Gold sectional certificate.

The course will provide a series of nature and garden based activities designed to promote knowledge of, improving and learning gardening skills.

Activities include:

Planting vegetables

Building a bug hotel

Garden habitats

Knowledge about different animal species

Contact:

dlhub@pkdofe.com

07796 600482

No prior experience needed
Format: Distance learning
Cost: Free for everyone

If you need resources for any of the activities,
please contact us.

CLASSES

Course Curriculum

Course curriculum

Detailed Curriculum by week

Introduction

  • Introduction
    00:00

Gardening

Accessibility

🔊 Audio Available

Resources

If you need resources for any of the gardening activities, you may contact us on the details above.

Taster video

Mind map of course content

Free
Free access this course

OBJECTIVES

Course Objectives & Outcomes

Learn basic gardening skills

Knowledge about different animal species

Diverse gardening activites

Habitat creation for plants and animals

Documenting your garden with photos

Support

Support

With the encouragement and practical support of the staff at the Perth and Kinross Association, get inspired by our collection of Activity Modules, designed to help guide you through your Duke of Edinburgh Sections with exercises, activities and fun ideas to complete your Skill, Physical and Volunteering Sections and prepare for your Expedition.

The Distance Learning Hub is accessible to all. However, some of our courses and modules require specific resources. Anyone who enrolls with the PK Dofe Association will be provided with those resources for free. To enroll or ask any questions please click the “Get Support” button above.

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Students Say

The soup tasted nice, I added oregano and parsley to the recipe, as recommended. Mum and Dad enjoyed it too. Mum added extra pepper (she does like a lot) and Dad joked there wasn’t enough! I found the hygiene and safety information a useful reminder. I’m looking forward to making more recipes.”

Holly

Holly is currently completing the Cookery Module for her Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.

We constantly try to improve our modules on the Distance Learning Hub to provide you with the best learning experience possible. If you have a couple of minutes, we would really appreciate some feedback on this module!

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The Perth and Kinross Duke of Edinburgh's Award Association SCIO is a Scottish Charity, SC051572​, regulated by the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR).